The Cigar Industry Report is a one-stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop. It is a combination of the news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. In addition, each week we will look back at Cigar Coop history. Look for this report every Saturday morning at 8am Eastern Time.

 

Cigar Industry Report: Edition 470 (1/29/22)

 

The Headlines

2021 Prime Time Awards

This week we finished our Prime Time Awards. These are voted on by our team. You can read about the process here.

Due to schedule delays, the Airport Photography  Awards are now targeted for mid February, 2022. The Consumer Award will be given first followed by the Industry Award.

2021 Best Cigar Value

 

The News

Product News

Other News

Legislative News

  • House of Representatives: HR 3982 is a proposed piece of legislation that calls for an exemption from FDA Regulation for premium handmade cigars. This wee no new co-sponsors signed on. The total number of sponsors remains at 58.
  • U.S. Senate: S.438 is a proposed piece of legislation that calls for an exemption from FDA Regulation for premium handmade cigars. This week no new co-sponsors were added. The total number of sponsors remains at nine.

Cigar Reviews

Assessments

Agile Cigar Reviews

  • None This Week

The Smoking Syndicate

  • None this week

Features and Blog

 

Feature Story

  • None this week

The Blog

  • None this week

Prime Time Podcasts

Prime Time Show

  • No Show This Week

Prime Time Special Edition

  • No Show This Week

Prime Time Jukebox

Live from TPE 22

Upcoming Schedule

1/17: Prime Time Jukebox Episode 63: Rolling Stone Top 500 Songs Part 4 – 300 to 251
2/3: Prime Time Episode 218: Jonas Santana, Blackbird Cigars
2/8: Prime Time Special Edition 116: The 2022 Big Game Show w/ Jonathan Carney

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