The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has announced it has cancelled its 2020 Trade Show and Convention. While the past eleven months have arguably been the most tumultuous in the PCA’s 88 year old history, ultimately the event has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic. The PCA Trade Show and Convention had been scheduled […]
As the global COVID-19 pandemic continues, today organizers of InterTabac, the world’s largest tobacco trade show announced its plans for how it plans to deal with its 2020 event. While it didn’t indicate whether the event will go on or not, it did say it would follow the guidance set forward by authorities and factor […]
HVC Cigars has announced it has added two sizes to its limited edition HVC 500th Anniversary Series. First up the HVC 500 Years Anniversary Selectos will add a 5 5/8 x 46 Corona Gorda size to the line. The cigars will be packaged in 15-count boxes and each cigar will have a selected retail price […]
Black Label Trading Company has announced it is shipping its Corona Larga and Robusto sizes of its Bishops Blend 5 Year Anniversary line. These two sizes join the Lancero size that was shipped last month. Bishops Blend has an annual release under the Black Label Trading Company brand. The Corona Larga (6 1/4 x 48) […]
On Thursday, the Nevada Gaming Commission approved guidelines proposed by the Nevada State Game Board to allow Las Vegas Casino properties to reopen. These properties were closed due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic. The board met on Thursday and one of the biggest regulations that was approved was limiting conventions to 250 people. In addition, […]
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 […]
JRE Tobacco Company is releasing a new offering under its Aladino blend. Coming this summer will be the Aladino Habano. The Aladino Habano is a Honduran puro with all of the tobaccos coming from the JRE Tobacco Farm. As the name indicates, it features a Honduran Habano. It’s being initially released in one size, a […]
Crux Cigars has announced it is shipping two sizes of its annual Crux Limitada release. This includes the popular Crux Limitada PB5 and the Crux Limitada The Show. Both are the first releases of the Crux Limitada featuring the new packaging Crux introduced last summer. The Crux Limitada PB5 is being released for the […]
The premium cigar industry suffered another defeat in court when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a ruling on the appeals of the U.S. District Court of Maryland’s decisions in the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) case. The appeal had been focused on moving the deadline for Substantial Equivalence filings for […]
> The Rocky Patel TAA Exclusivo 2020, the fourth exclusive release by Rocky Patel Premium Cigars for the Tobacconist Association of America (TAA) Exclusive Series is now heading to retailers. The blend of the Rocky Patel TAA Exclusivo 2020 features a Mexican San Andres wrapper over Nicaraguan binder and fillers. The cigar comes in one […]
