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Hiram & Solomon Announces Limited Release Cornerstone
Hiram & Solomon has a special limited release slated for release at the 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA24)...
Quality Importers Introducing Conspiracy Cigars and SWAGSTORM Packaging at PCA24
Are you ready to be part of the Conspiracy? At the 2024 Premium Cigar Association (PCA24) trade show, Quality...
Crowned Heads Teases Coroneta, its Most Unique PCA Release Yet
The PCA trade show has long been a fixture in Jon Huber’s professional life. “It was always that time of year that you...
Lisa Sigler Joins PCA
[Washington, DC, Jan. 16, 2023] The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is pleased to announce the addition of...
PCA Funds Lobbying and Advocacy Initiatives in the States
Since announcing the state grant program in late 2023, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has accepted three grant...
PCA Launches State Advocacy Grant Program
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is announcing a new state advocacy grant program aimed at investing in State...
PCA Opposes United Kingdom’s Proposed Generational Smoking Ban
Washington, D.C., 10-4-2023 — Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) went on record opposing the United...
PCA Presents to CTP on Centers Strategic Plan
[August 22, 2023 – Washington, DC] The Premium Cigar Association (PCA), represented by Deputy Executive Director/Head...
PCA Appeals to the White House on UPS and Teamsters Negotiations
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has joined over 200 organizations in signing a letter to the White House that...
Governor of Nevada Has Tax Cap Signing Ceremony in Las Vegas Cigar Shop
While community tobacconists from across the nation were conducting business during the Premium Cigar Association...
SB 905 Passes in ConnecticutSB 905 Allowing Cigar Bars in the State
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) celebrates the passage and signing of SB 905 in...
Governor of Nevada Signs Premium Cigar Tax Cap
Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA), in partnership with its member tobacconists of Nevada, is pleased to...
Fratello Donates $3,000 to PCA to Support Retailers in State Advocacy
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) announced today that Omar de Frias, President and Founder of Fratello Cigars, has...
Louisiana Governor Signs H.B. 111
Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) announced that Louisiana Governor John Bell Edwards signed legislation...
Government Surveillance Center to Monitor Tobacco Industry
The recent establishment of the Center for Rapid Surveillance of Tobacco (CRST), funded by the FDA and the National...
Governor of Montana and State Legislature Approve Cigar Tax Cap
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA), in partnership with its member tobacconists of Montana in the Montana Cigar...
PCA Announces Launch of Diplomatic Cigar Corps
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is proud to announce the creation of the Diplomatic Cigar...
Cigar Caucus Co-Chairs Press FDA for Action on NASEM’s Recommendations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Washington DC – The Premium Cigar Association commends Congressman Dan Meuser (R-PA) and...
PCA Testifies Today Before the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA), represented by Deputy Executive Director/Head of Government Affairs Joshua...
Mike Gold of Arango Cigar Co. Has Been Appointed to PCA Board of Directors
[Washington, DC, April 17, 2023] The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) announced that Mike Gold, President of...
PCA and CRA Applaud North Dakota’s Passing of HB 1229
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) and Cigar Rights of America (CRA) celebrate the passage...
PCA Applauds Governor Grisham’s Veto of Harmful Cigar Tax Increase in New Mexico
Washington, D.C. – The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) today expressed its appreciation to Governor Michelle Lujan...
Idaho Retail Tobacconists and PCA Announce Passage of New Tax Cap
H.B. 330, Passes the Legislature, and is Signed by the Governor Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) in...
STG Returns to PCA Trade Show with Forged Cigar Company
Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) announces today that the company is returning as an exhibitor to the 2023 Premium...