by PCA | Jun 13, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, State News
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) announced today that Omar de Frias, President and Founder of Fratello Cigars, has donated $3,000 to the PCA’s retailer defense fund to help the brick-and-mortar retailers defend against the ceaseless onslaught of anti-tobacco...
by PCA | Jun 13, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations, Resources
In a recent decision by the Supreme Court, they firmly rejected the unauthorized use of trademarks by a manufacturer selling dog toys that mimicked a well-known liquor brand. The case, Jack Daniel’s Properties v. VIP Products, serves as a reminder of the need for...
by PCA | Jun 9, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, Regulations, State News
Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) announced that Louisiana Governor John Bell Edwards signed legislation supporting the industry, strengthening the association’s preeminent national trade show. Governor Edwards signed H.B. 111, which extends the tax-exempt...
by PCA | May 30, 2023 | Advocacy
As the World Health Organization (WHO) gears up for ‘World No Tobacco Day’ on May 31st, it is important to shine a light on the premium cigar industry and dispel any unfounded claims that may arise. The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is proud to represent an industry...
by PCA | May 25, 2023 | Advocacy, Federal News, Regulations
President Biden’s recent proclamation on World Trade Week emphasizes the importance of trade in building an economy that benefits all workers and fosters inclusive prosperity. His statements focusing on manufacturing, labor standards, environmental stewardship, and...
by PCA | May 18, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, State News
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA), in partnership with its member tobacconists of Montana in the Montana Cigar Association, is pleased to announce that Governor Greg Gianforte has signed SB 122 by Senator Greg Hertz, calling for a thirty-five cent tax cap on the...
