At the time InterTabac 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Westfalenhallen Unternehmensgruppe, who organizes the Trade Show said there were plans to present a new alternative concept in place of InterTabac and its sister show InterSupply. This week Westfalenhallen Unternehmensgruppe announced ITShub. It’s an event will take place November 3-4 in Dortmund, Germany […]
Cigar News: Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust Announces DTT Timeshare Experience
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With many companies announcing alternative events to cancellation of the 2020 PCA Trade Show, Dunbarton Tobacco & Trust has announced its program – the DTT Timeshare Experience. As opposed to doing a virtual sales meeting, DTT will incorporate education, product knowledge, and business strategy. As for the “Timeshare” element, this is derived from the sales […]
Cigar News: Casa Cuevas Announces “Retailer Only Access” Initiative
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With the cancellation of the 2020 PCA Trade Show, Casa Cuevas Cigars has become the latest company to announce its alternative plans to engage with retailers. Today the company announced its “Retailer Only Access” initiative. It’s a special week-long sales effort that will be extended to all retailers beginning July 10th and running through July […]
Cigar News: 2020 Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival Cancelled
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The Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival (RMCF) scheduled for August 29th at the Omni Interlocken Hotel in Broomfield, Colorado has been cancelled. Smoker Friendly who puts on the event says the cancellation is due to restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rocky Mountain Cigar Festival is one of the largest multi-vendor cigar events in the country. […]
Cigar News: Four Cigar Manufacturers Team Up for Summer Traveling Road Show
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Alec Bradley Cigar Company, Crowned Heads, Oliva Cigars, and Rocky Patel Premium Cigars are teaming up and hitting the road together. With the COVID-19 pandemic cancelling the 2020 Premium Cigar Association Trade Show, the four manufacturers are teaming up for a series of retailer-only events that will take place in 15 cities in mid-July. While […]
Cigar News: Casa de Montecristo Cancels Texas Cigar Festival and Smokin’ In The Carolinas Events
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Casa de Montecristo has announced the 2020 Texas Cigar Festival and Smokin’ In The Carolinas events have been cancelled. The cancellation is due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The company issued the following statement: Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Texas Cigar Festival had been rescheduled to August 8 while Smokin in the Carolinas had been rescheduled […]
The Blog: La Palina, Room101, Rocky Patel and Oliva Team Up for Cigar Lockdown II for June 18
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Back in April, La Palina Cigars teamed up with Room101 Cigars to debut a program called Cigar Lockdown. Now the two companies have teamed up again and this time have added Rocky Patel Premium Cigars and Oliva Cigars and will debut Cigar Lockdown II. It’s a virtual event designed to also help support brick and […]
Cigar News: RoMa Craft Tobac WeaselFest Event Slated for Labor Day Weekend
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On Saturday, June 6, RoMa Craft Tobac will begin selling tickets to its inaugural WeaselFest event that will take place Labor Day Weekend on September 5, 2020, in Austin, Texas. It’s a 12-hour event to celebrate RoMa Craft Tobac’s 10 year anniversary. The company has set up a special website to purchase tickets: https://weaselfest.app.rsvpify.com RoMa […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate Announces Virtual Launch Series for Year of the Rat
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Drew Estate has announced its “Summer Takeover” in place of its normal “DEIPCPR” (Trade Show Announcement) series. The company has announced that the Liga Privada Unico Serie Year of the Rat will be launched at a series of virtual national events. According to Drew Estate, “Year of the Rat” will be available for purchase to […]
Cigar News: Drew Estate Cancels 2020 Barn Smoker Season and Announces Virtual Events
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Drew Estate has announced the cancellation of its 2020 Barn Smoker Season. This includes the five Barn Smoker events scheduled for Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Kentucky, Louisiana, and Florida. The events will each be replaced by a virtual events as a part of the “Barn Smoker Goodwill Act of 2020.” The cancellations are due to the […]