Current Camacho Factory (Photo Credit Oettinger Davidoff / Camacho Cigars) Oettinger Davidoff AG made several big announcements today in terms of its operations in Central America. The comany has announced it will build a new factory in Honduras that will be used for its Camacho and other Honduran brand production. The company also announced the […]
Smoking in the State of Nebraska’s Cigar Bars has been restored. Newly elected Governor Pete Ricketts signed into law Legislative Bill 118. Introduced by State Senator Tyson Larson, this piece of legislation continues to allow cigar bars to allow smoking under an exemption of the statewide indoor smoking ban. This bill was a response to […]
Ortega Premium Cigars and El Primer Mundo Cigars have announced the list of retailers that will carry their collaborative project called Larceny. A list of 42 retailers have been selected and are being referred as “The Larcenists”. Two weeks ago, the Larceny project was announced. The concept behind this project is that each brand owner […]
Recently, the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) has posted their schedule for the 83rd Annual Trade Show and Convention being held in New Orleans, Louisiana from July 17-21, 2015. As a part of the agenda, an event called “IPCPR Cigar Bash” has been listed on the final evening of the convention. While details […]
Bellatto / Caldwell / Sears (B / C / S), the collaboration between Tony Bellatto of La Barba Cigars as well as Robert Caldwell and Jaclyn Sears from Caldwell Cigar Company is undergoing another name change. Today the company announced it will now be called Lost and Found Cigars. This is the second name change. […]
Recently, we reported on a new cigar being launched by the Punch Cigar brand of General Cigar Company called the Punch Signature. At the time, many of the details of the launch were still to be announced. Today, General has unveiled the details of the cigar blend, but at press time still isn’t letting the […]
Cubatabaco has been handed a victory in the long running battle with General Cigar Company over the use of the Cohiba trademark. The United States Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal filed by General Cigar Company, thus handing a victory to the Cuban tobacco company. The case will now move to the U.S. […]
The Cigar Industry Report is a one stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop and Stogie Geeks. It is a combination of our news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. We will also recap what happened on our Stogie Geeks show. Finally, each week we […]
As we reported back in December, Drew Estate would be teaming up with South Florida retailer SmokeInn to produce its 10th installment of its MicroBlend Series. The project is being called “The Pope of Greenwich Village”. The cigar, which will be an exclusive to Smoke Inn will soft-launch tonight at an event dinner on the […]
Quesada Reserva Privada (Photo Credit; Quesada Cigars) The ProCigar festival in the Dominican Republic is typically the venue where Quesada Cigars has announced one of their showcase products. ProCigar 2015 is no exception as this year Quesada Cigars announced a new product containing tobacco from a 1997 vintage crop and where the cigars have been […]