by Premium Cigar Association | Jan 14, 2026 | Feature
The 2026 state legislative sessions, spanning from coast to coast, will bring an anticipated package of opportunities and threats. The premium cigar and tobacco products sector will face legislative issues in over half of America’s state capitals. The following is a...
by Premium Cigar Association | Jan 14, 2026 | Feature
You’re not imagining it: Meta (Facebook and Instagram) has become more aggressive in how it enforces and interprets content related to regulated industries and categories, including tobacco and cigars. Even when posts don’t explicitly violate written rules, Meta may...
by Premium Cigar Association | Jan 5, 2026 | Feature
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is pleased to announce the hiring of Lesley Nickus as its new Marketing & Communications Manager, effective January 5, 2026. Nickus brings more than a decade of experience in content strategy, digital marketing, and brand...
by Premium Cigar Association | Dec 19, 2025 | Feature
Stolen Throne owner Richard “Lee” Marsh released his company’s first cigar, the Crook of the Crown, in May of 2019, and found immediate success. Since then, the firm has traced an arc of surprising growth for a relative newcomer—in reputation more than sheer numbers...
by Premium Cigar Association | Dec 17, 2025 | Feature
It is every business owner’s wish to spread the word that customers are invited and welcomed with open arms, that unique products and friendly service await each visitor, and that the store will bring an added value to any customer’s life. However, the unsmiling...
by Premium Cigar Association | Dec 10, 2025 | Feature
There is no one like Sandy Cobas in the cigar industry. If ever there was such a thing as a cigar celebrity, Cobas would fit the bill. She’s the founder of El Titan de Bronze, a cigar factory located in Little Havana, and easily one of the most well-known figures in...