It was another slow week in news
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 626 (2/15/25)

It was another slow week in news
Robert F Kennedy Jr. is the Trump Administration’s new Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Daniel Marshall’s ninth annual Kitzbühel Campfire took place last month in Kitzbühel, Austria. The event coincided with the famed Hahnenkamm-Rennen Ski competition
Next month, Gellis Family Cigars will release Absolutos to retailers. This is a release that was initially offered though Drop Cigar Club.
Luciano Cigars is releasing a 4 x 40 line extension to its Underrated line known as Chicos. Chicos is designed to be a quick smoke.
Ferio Tego has announced Kretek International Canada will be its distributor in Canada joining Asia and the UAE as recent expansion markets.
Black Label Trading Company has announced the Super Deluxe has returned for 2025, a small batch offering last released back in 2020.
Artesano Del Tobacco has announced El Pulpo – The Eel. This is a new extension to El Pulpo line in the form of a 7 x 38 Lancero.
Serafin de Cuba Cigars has announced it will launch El Capitan, a limited edition cigar the the 2025 PCA Trade Show.
A slow week of news, but some personnel moves….