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Foundation Cigar Company Ships New Wise Man Lanceros
Foundation Cigar Company has begun shipping its newest Wise Man Corojo and Wise Man Maduro Lancero vitolas to select...
Foundation Cigar Company Launches Exclusive Primer Fábrica 1810 Event Series
Foundation Cigar Company has announced a nationwide rollout of its Primer Fábrica 1810 cigar, following its debut at...
U.S. Senator Ashley Moody Visits J.C. Newman’s Historic El Reloj Factory
This week, the Fuente and Newman families welcomed U.S. Senator Ashley Moody to J.C. Newman Cigar Co.’s iconic El...
TUECOM Launches Turnkey E-Commerce Solution for Certified Tobacconists
Tobacconist University (TU) has introduced TUECOM, a fully customizable, standalone e-commerce platform built...
Registration Now Open for Procigar Festival 2026: “From Soil to Soul”
The Dominican Republic is calling—and for cigar enthusiasts, there’s no week on the calendar quite like the Procigar...
PCA Appoints Ricardo Carioni as Director of International Affairs & Education
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is proud to announce the appointment of Ricardo Carioni as its new Director of...
New Boveda 50-Count Humidor Offers Six Months of Maintenance-Free Cigar Storage
Boveda, long trusted by cigar smokers for its “set-it-and-forget-it” humidity control, has introduced a humidor built...
Lampert Cigars Expands Ocean Breeze Line with Two New Vitolas
Lampert Cigars is adding more variety to its popular Ocean Breeze line with the introduction of two new sizes—Gordito...
Phillips & King Announce Return to PCA26
Phillips & King are proud to announce the return of one of the industry’s most trusted and long-standing...
Ferio Tego Announces 2024 Elegancia and Generoso Vintage Releases
Ferio Tego is bringing back its highly anticipated annual releases with the arrival of the 2024 editions...
Retailer Milestones Marked with Memorable Smokes
In the premium cigar industry, a milestone anniversary isn’t just a reason to celebrate—it’s a chance to create...
Registration Now Open for the 2026 Puro Sabor Festival in Nicaragua
The 2026 edition of Puro Sabor, Nicaragua’s premier cigar festival, is now open for registration—and cigar retailers...
VegaFina Relaunches Classic and 1998 Lines with U.S.-Exclusive Formats
VegaFina is relaunching its Classic and 1998 lines in the U.S. this August, debuting refreshed packaging and exclusive...
Casa Carrillo Expands Encore Black Line with New Bulwarks Vitola
Casa Carrillo Cigars is expanding its Encore Black series with the release of the Encore Black Bulwarks, a...
Patina and Viso Horny Collaborate on Limited-Edition “Verdigris” Robusto
Patina Cigars and Viso Horny have teamed up to release Verdigris, a small-batch collaborative cigar now shipping to...
CAO Launches Arcana Stokk
CAO has announced the release of Stokk, the latest expression in its experimental Arcana series and one of the brand’s...
Remembering Heinrich Villiger: A Titan of the Premium Cigar Industry
The premium cigar industry is mourning the loss of Heinrich Villiger, the long-serving chairman and guiding force...
J.C. Newman Launches Diamond Crown Tampa Featuring Florida-Grown Tobacco
J.C. Newman Cigar Co. has debuted a special new release that ties together family legacy, local pride, and premium...
Cohiba Expands Portfolio with Rubicon: A Global Blend Rooted in Complexity and Balance
Cohiba is set to debut Rubicon, a new full-time addition to its premium lineup that reflects both a continuation and...
Alec Bradley Introduces Limited-Edition Kintsugi Wabi Sabi
Alec Bradley is expanding on one of its most popular lines with a thoughtful, small-batch release: Kintsugi Wabi Sabi....
CAO Launches Surplus: Value-Driven Line Designed to Broaden Appeal
CAO is introducing a new line aimed at delivering its signature blending expertise to a wider range of...
Clover by Fiserv: The Smart POS Solution for Cigar Retailers and Lounges
As a cigar retailer or lounge owner, you know that every detail matters—from the quality of your cigars to the...
Montecristo Marks 90 Years with Limited-Edition Anniversary Release and Retail Event Tour
Montecristo is celebrating nine decades of excellence with the debut of a rare, limited-edition cigar designed to...
Stoic Cigars Introduces Equanimity
Stoic Cigars is expanding its premium portfolio with the release of a new line that blends philosophical inspiration...