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Louisiana Closer to Banning Smoking in Casinos, Bars
Louisiana inched closer to prohibiting smoking inside casinos and bars after the state Senate voted 23-12 in favor of a proposed measure last...more
Posted: May 24, 2010 By Andrew Nagy
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New Mexico Woman Wins Backyard Smoking Trial
A judge in Albuquerque recently ruled that Linda Garcia, whose neighbors had filed a suit claiming her outdoor smoking habit was ruining their...more
Posted: May 21, 2010 By Andrew Nagy
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Berger & Argenti Release Clasico, Entubar Cigars
Since Michael Argenti of the defunct Cuban Imports Ciar Co. teamed up with cigar veteran Henry "Kiki" Berger last year, their joint venture, Berger &...more
Posted: May 18, 2010 By Gregory Mottola
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Fuente-Made Angelenos Brand Expands
Angelenos, the lighter hued, lighter bodied cigar from God of Fire Inc., is adding a pair of sizes to the new brand. The company recently released...more
Posted: May 13, 2010
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Reyes Family Plants First Honduran Tobacco Crop
Longtime Honduran tobacco skeptic Rolando Reyes Sr., left, and Enrique Diez holding tobacco seedlings in Danlí. The Reyes family, known for its...more
Posted: May 12, 2010 By Gregory Mottola
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Litto Gomez Expands Air Bender Line
The curiously named La Flor Dominicana Air Bender brand has a pair of new sizes, the lancero-sized Villano and the corona-sized Poderoso. The sizes...more
Posted: May 11, 2010 By Andrew Nagy
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Thinking Pink Vermouth
Mention vermouth to Americans and the mind shakes up a cocktail. To Italians, the same word paints a soothing picture of an aperitivo quaffed on the...more
Posted: May 10, 2010 By Jack Bettridge
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NY Tobacconists Taking Tax Hike Fight to Albany
New York's state capitol building in Albany. The New York Tobacconist's Association is gathering every New York cigar shop owner that it can and...more
Posted: May 7, 2010 By David Savona
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New York Tobacconists Lobby for Flavored Tobacco Ban Exemption
If there's one thing that the New York Tobacconist's Association wanted to implore to the New York City Board of Health Tuesday morning it was this:...more
Posted: May 6, 2010 By Gregory Mottola
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Rocky Patel Buys Half of United Tobacco
Rocky Patel Premium Cigars, the fast-growing cigar company from Naples, Florida, has acquired a 50 percent interest in United Tobacco, the owners of...more
Posted: May 5, 2010 By David Savona
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Schwarzenegger Vetoes Parks, Beaches Smoking Ban
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Monday rejected a bill that called for a ban on smoking in the state's parks and beaches, saying it intruded on local...more
Posted: May 4, 2010 By Andrew Nagy
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Tennessee Flooded: C.A.O. Headquarters Wet but Standing
Samuel M. Simpkins Flooding in Nashville, near the Gaylord Opryland Resort. Record flooding and savage storms that killed at least 29 people in...more
Posted: May 4, 2010 By David Savona
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Flor de Gonzalez Launches Cuban Tribute Brand
Flor de Gonzalez, which makes cigars in Hialeah, Florida and Condega, Nicaragua, has launched a brand called 90 Miles by Flor de Gonzalez. The smoke...more
Posted: May 3, 2010 By David Savona
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New York Governor Calls for Huge Cigar Tax Hike
Corrected May 4; original had erroneous tax calculations. Beleaguered New York Gov. David A. Paterson proposed a $620 million plan this week aimed at...more
Posted: April 29, 2010 By David Savona
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United Tobacco and Miami Cigar to Split
United Tobacco, owner of the 601, Cubao and Murcielago cigar brands, is splitting from its distributor Miami Cigar & Co. effective May 1. Brand...more
Posted: April 27, 2010
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Parent Companies of Macanudo, C.A.O. Form Joint Venture
The makers of Macanudo and C.A.O. cigars have signed the papers to bring their companies together. Today, Scandinavian Tobacco, headquartered in...more
Posted: April 26, 2010 By David Savona
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Dominican Cigar Stars Coming to Long Island
La Aurora S.A. has been doing cigar tastings for the public for some time. The events are led by either Guillermo León (pictured), the head of the...more
Posted: April 23, 2010 By David Savona
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City Employee Tobacco Ban Shot Down in Florida
Brooksville City Council members recently rejected a comprehensive tobacco ban proposal that, among other provisions, would have required all city...more
Posted: April 23, 2010 By Andrew Nagy
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Cuba's Limited-Edition Cigars Shipping Early. Very Early.
You won't have to wait until the Fall to get your Edición Limitadas this year. Habanos S.A., the worldwide distributor for Cuban cigars, announced...more
Posted: April 22, 2010 By Gregory Mottola
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Cigar-Friendly Bar to Close in D.C.
I don't really know how I missed the fact that there was a bar in the affluent Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C., that allowed cigar...more
Posted: April 21, 2010 By Alejandro Benes
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