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 […]
Ten Years of Cigar Coop: Part 2 – Start Me Up: 2010 through 2012
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“I knew I wanted to take this ‘thing’ called Cigar Coop that I developed from a short-term project to something ongoing. At the same time, I had no idea where I wanted to take this, nor any idea what it would take to make it happen. In the end, the first 17 months was one […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 385 (6/13/20)
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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 […]
Ten Years of Cigar Coop: Part 1 – Beginnings: The 2010 IPCPR Trade Show
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“There was this idea I had. I had just visited ‘Cigar Disneyland’ and somehow I wanted to capture the moment, so I did. While the pictures were crappy and the writing stunk, somehow it became a foundation for what was to come.” This is the first installment of a ten part series commemorating ten years […]
Feature Story: Cigar Dave’s Move from Terrestrial Radio Marks End of Era for Cigar Talk
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Yesterday came word that David Zeplowitz, a.k.a “Cigar Dave” (or a.k.a “The General”) would be bringing his Saturday afternoon show “The Cigar Dave Show” to a close on June 27, 2020. For nearly 25 years, Cigar Dave delivered cigar-related content to the terrestrial airwaves. While the show is coming to a close, it is not […]
Announcement: 10 Years of Cigar Coop Series to Begin on June 12
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On August 15, 2020, Cigar Coop will mark its ten year anniversary. It’s something we wouldn’t have ever been able to get to without our audience, collaborative partners who co-host our shows, and sponsors. Thank you to all. On June 12th, a series of ten stories will be launched looking back at ten years of […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 384 (6/6/20)
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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 […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 383 (5/30/20)
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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 […]
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 382 (5/23/20)
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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 […]
Announcement: July 9th Remains Cut-Off Release Date for 2020 Cigar of the Year Candidates
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While there is not going to be a Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show this year, the date the Show was scheduled to open will still factor into the cut-off date for cigars eligible for the 2020 Cigar of the Year Countdown. This year the show was scheduled to open July 10th, 2020 in Las […]