by PCA | Apr 30, 2024 | Press Releases
The Cigarette Store LLC (TCS), dba Smoker Friendly, has named Dan Gallagher as its new president. This change went into effect on April 17, 2024. For more than 32 years, Dan Gallagher has served as executive vice president and chief operating officer at the retail...
by PCA | Apr 30, 2024 | Press Releases
La Barba Cigars has established a new partnership with Laudisi Enterprises’s wholesale division, Laudisi Distribution Group (LDG), for nationwide distribution. Previously, La Barba Cigars was distributed by Down & Back Distribution, owned by Robert Caldwell. In...
by PCA | Apr 26, 2024 | Press Releases
[Washington, D.C.–April 26, 2024] The Premium Cigar Association (PCA), a leading trade association representing specialty tobacco retailers, announces the departure of Scott Pearce, its executive director. Pearce has led the PCA since 2018. His last day with the...
by PCA | Apr 23, 2024 | Press Releases
All Saints Cigars and Micallef Cigars have jointly and amicably decided to end their unified sales operations program. Over the next 90 days, the partnership will end, allowing each company to pursue its own tailored operational strategy. Micallef Cigars’s president,...
by PCA | Apr 23, 2024 | Press Releases
E.P. Carrillo is expanding its Encore brand with new additional lines: the Encore Edicion Unica I and Encore Noir. Both new lines symbolize the Perez-Carrillo family’s commitment to excellence in cigar craftsmanship. Encore Edicion Unica I will be released in a vitola...