‘Industry News’ Archives
its that time again – the Annual IPCPR in New »
not on location.... but at the convention in spirit It's that time again, for the largest annual cigar trade show - Starting Sunday, the 77th annual International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers (IPCPR) Trade Show will take place in New Orleans. Among the many new releases which are expected by cigar manufacturers, is The Red Lion, by a [...]
whew…This Cigar Tax I can handle…. »
2009 SCHIP Bill Introduced in Congress HR2 Looks to Move Smoothly Through House, Slower in Senate IPCPR Legislative News Congress has introduced the reauthorization of the SCHIP bill--HR2. The cigar tax proposal is as follows: 52.4 percent on large cigars (most premium cigars follow under this federal classification) with a cap of [...]
Whadda ya know – its Weekend with the Cigar »
Everyone's home safe and sound.... So how did this week go, and what was the blogoshpere up to? I thought the week was super - I followed the big guys at the tradeshow via Twitter and here's a little of what they brought back... The fellas at StogieReview were on top of their game at the IPCPR - not only did Walt, Jerry and Brian give us [...]
What a Weekend! »
this is a silly new law! O Canada! By HumidorVault on Saturday, May 24, 2008 Seems like our neighbors to the north in Ontario Canada have gotten aboard the “Silly Smoking Law” train! Starting on June 1st, cigar retailers that have walk in humidors can no longer allow their customers to go in and select their cigars. The customers [...]
