by Premium Cigar Association | Jul 15, 2026 | Feature
John Donne famously wrote that “No man is an island.” Neither is the premium cigar industry. For generations, the United States has rightfully stood as the world’s largest and most influential premium cigar market. It remains, unquestionably, the central mission and...
by Premium Cigar Association | Apr 1, 2026 | Press Releases
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) today announced the acquisition of The Cigar Academy (TCA) from Oliva Cigars, marking a significant step in advancing education, professionalization, and long-term development across the premium cigar industry. With this...
by Premium Cigar Association | Jun 3, 2025 | Feature
Continuing Education Opportunities Proper training and education are key to success in most industries, and the premium tobacco industry is no exception. A retail tobacconist needs to know a number of things, from how a cigar is made to what makes each cigar in a...
