by Premium Cigar Association | Mar 24, 2025 | Feature
Being a woman in this industry has been a journey. A journey that I would not change at all. A few years ago I did an interview for a college student who was writing a paper about being an entrepreneur. One of the questions she asked me was, “Looking back, what would...
by Premium Cigar Association | Mar 24, 2025 | Feature
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Step Up Awards, which recognize outstanding leadership and dedication to premium tobacco advocacy. These awards honor individuals and organizations that have gone above and beyond to...
by Premium Cigar Association | Mar 20, 2025 | Feature
When you are a part of the media, the first quarter of the year is typically viewed as “festival season.” This is the time of year you know will spend time in many airports, your passport, early mornings and late nights. It’s a busy time but also the...
by Premium Cigar Association | Mar 19, 2025 | Feature
PCA: How did you end up in the premium cigar industry?Enrique Seijas: I was essentially born into the industry. My father, José Seijas, started working in the cigar business in 1974, and his first job turned into his lifelong passion. Growing up, I spent a lot of time...
by Premium Cigar Association | Mar 13, 2025 | Feature
Supporting the military extends beyond offering a simple “thank you for your service.” For the dedicated men and women in uniform, receiving meaningful, tangible tokens of appreciation can have a profound impact. This is precisely why standing behind Cigars for...
by Premium Cigar Association | Mar 12, 2025 | Feature
IN OUR 1,500 SQUARE FOOT cigar experience in Meridian, Idaho, we have a bevy of metrics by which we measure daily, weekly, and monthly performance. We examine and set goals for total transactions, average order size, and revenue type (tobacco versus bar operations)....