by Premium Cigar Association | Jul 1, 2026 | Press Releases
CAO has announced the release of the FASA Sampler, a new six-cigar collection that brings together all three blends in the company’s FASA series in a single package. The sampler includes FASA Sombra, FASA Sol, and FASA Noche, with two cigars from each blend....
by Premium Cigar Association | Jul 1, 2026 | Press Releases
Plasencia Cigars has announced the appointment of Tim Griek as Vice President of Sales, EMEA & Global Travel Retail, a leadership role focused on expanding the company’s presence across international markets. Based in Rotkreuz, Switzerland, Griek will...
by Premium Cigar Association | Jun 29, 2026 | Press Releases
The premium cigar industry is mourning the loss of Glenn Wolfson, Chief Executive Officer of Drew Estate, who passed away after leading the company through one of the most significant periods in its history. Wolfson joined Drew Estate in 2016 following a 34-year...
by Premium Cigar Association | Jun 29, 2026 | Press Releases
Plasencia Cigars has announced the appointment of Eddy Guerra as Senior Vice President of Global Marketing, effective June 29, 2026. In the newly announced role, Guerra will oversee the company’s global marketing strategy, brand development, product positioning,...
by Premium Cigar Association | Jun 24, 2026 | Press Releases
Casa Carrillo has announced the release of its 2026 Pledge of Allegiance, the fourth annual installment in the company’s limited-edition series honoring American heritage. The release also coincides with the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States. The...
by Premium Cigar Association | Jun 24, 2026 | Press Releases
Plasencia Cigars has announced the appointment of Rodrigo Medina Mendieta as the company’s first-ever Global Brand Ambassador, a newly created position designed to support the continued expansion of the brand’s international presence. According to the...