by Premium Cigar Association | Aug 12, 2026 | Feature
When Ed Bello was appointed CEO of Plasencia Cigars in April of 2025, he brought a wealth of experience in brand management, portfolio strategy, digital and e-commerce, and global marketing. What he did not bring was a knowledge of the cigar manufacturing industry....
by Premium Cigar Association | Aug 12, 2026 | Press Releases
Domain Cigars has received two new recognitions for its product packaging and presentation, securing a U.S. design patent for its proprietary cigar box liner and a Gold GraphEx Award for its printed cigar bands and packaging. The Estelí,...
by Premium Cigar Association | Aug 12, 2026 | Press Releases
Room101 Cigars is celebrating 17 years with a new limited-edition release created in collaboration with AJ Fernandez. The Room101 17th Anniversary is the latest entry in the brand’s annual Anniversary series, which takes a different approach to commemorative releases....
by Premium Cigar Association | Aug 12, 2026 | Press Releases
Artesano del Tobacco has announced a $5 per box price increase for its Viva La Vida Classic and El Pulpo Culebra lines in the United States, citing increased costs associated with recently imposed tariffs. The adjustment took effect immediately on Aug. 11 and applies...
by Premium Cigar Association | Aug 11, 2026 | Press Releases
Topper Cigar Co. has begun shipping several new products first showcased earlier this year at the 2026 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) trade show, including the new Topper 1894 Broadleaf line and a Shorty vitola that will be offered across all three of the company’s...
