Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the results of a survey that showed a majority of respondents favored a policy prohibiting the sale of all tobacco products as well as favoring a policy for the sale of menthol cigarettes. Today the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) issued a strong response questioning […]
Announcement: Prime Time Special Edition 135 – Glynn Loope & Joshua Habursky, Premium Cigar Association
Tonight we welcome back Glynn Loope & Joshua Habursky of the Premium Cigar Association to Special Edition. Glynn and Josh will give us a legislative update at things on both the federal and state level. In addition they will update us on the PCA’s advocacy efforts. Plus we will have our Tabacalera USA Great […]
Cigar News: Premium Cigar Association Names Lisa Sigler Membership Development Director
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has announced it has hired Lisa Sigler as its Membership Development Director. In her new position as Membership Development Director, Sigler supports the development and growth of the Association. She is responsible for assisting with the membership and trade show departments, and overall sales initiatives. “We have gotten to a […]
Cigar News: PCA Expands Cigaraction.Org to Tackle Proposed Canadian Packaging Proposal
The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) is expanding the scope of cigaraction.org to now include Canada. Today, the first action alert aimed at Canada was announced by the PCA and it’s aimed at challenging proposed restrictive packaging requirements for distributors and retailers who sell premium cigars. The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) says this is the launch […]
Cigar News: PCA Promotes Ryan Parada to Senior Manager of Government Affairs and International Policy
Today the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has announced the promotion of Government Affairs Manager Ryan Parada to Senior Manager, Government Affairs and International Policy. Parada has been with the PCA for over two years. He started out working as a contractor and in September 2021 he was promoted to Government Affairs Manager, working on state, […]
Cigar News: PCA Attendee Survey Shows Strong Support for July Trade Show
In a survey conducted by the Premium Cigar Association (PCA), a survey question on the dates the annual PCA Trade Show and Convention is held showed strong support for the early July timeframe during which this year’s Trade Show was held. It also showed strong support for keeping the Trade Show at the Venetian Convention […]
Announcement: Prime Time Special Edition 125 – Post PCA Coalition Reunion
Tonight the Cigar Coop Coalition reunites on the air for the first time since the 2022 Premium Cigar Asssociation (PCA) Trade Show. We will talk about the products and the companies as well as all of the drama associated with the PCA Trade Show Plus we have our Presidents and Great Things are Happening Here […]
Prime Time Episode 231: Scott Pearce, Premium Cigar Association
On Episode 231, we kick off the first of four shows leading up to the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. This year we are proud to be welcome by the Executive Director of the PCA, the one and only Scott Pearce. We will give you everything you need to know going into this […]
Announcement: Cigar Coop Launches Portal for The Big Board
Cigar Coop has set up an easy portal to track who is going to the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show and what is being released. It is called cigarbigboard.com and it will take you to Cigar Coop where the Big Board is hosted. You can also access this from the 2022 PCA entry on […]
Announcement: Prime Time Episode 231 – Scott Pearce, Premium Cigar Association
On Episode 231, we kick off the first of four shows leading up to the 2022 Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show. This year we are proud to be welcome by the Executive Director of the PCA, the one and only Scott Pearce. We will give you everything you need to know going into […]