by PCA | Aug 4, 2023 | Regulations, State News
The city of Dayton, Ohio, is considering imposing a monthly surcharge on its non-classified employees who use tobacco products starting January 1, 2026. This proposed ordinance aims to set compensation for city employees not part of a union and has already seen its...
by PCA | Jul 21, 2023 | Advocacy, Federal News, Press Releases, State News
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has joined over 200 organizations in signing a letter to the White House that raises awareness of the importance of the negotiations between UPS and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (Teamsters) in response to the ongoing...
by PCA | Jul 19, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, State News
While community tobacconists from across the nation were conducting business during the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) convention and trade show held this month in Las Vegas, a few Nevada cigar shop owners had to slip out to a cigar shop. It was important. The...
by PCA | Jun 28, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, Regulations, State News
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) celebrates the passage and signing of SB 905 in Connecticut, which allows the establishment of cigar bars in the state. Governor Ned Lamont signed the legislation as the final step in the process. The...
by PCA | Jun 19, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, State News
Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA), in partnership with its member tobacconists of Nevada, is pleased to announce that Governor Joe Lombardo has signed A.B. 232 sponsored by Assemblymen Brian Hibbetts and Duy Nguyen, calling for a fifty-cent tax cap on the...
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...