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Entries for February, 2010

A Post-Embargo Outlook for the Cuban Cigar Market in the U.S.

Feb.24, 2010 in Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Will Americans be the first in line for Cuban cigars if the embargo is dropped? Maybe so. What if the U.S. got to manufacture and sell cigars made with Cuban tobacco… to the U.S. market? That would be the fair thing, after all.
A recent Cigar Aficionado article from writer James Suckling says that the U.S. [...]

Tags: Cigar Libre, cigarlibre.org, Cuba, embargo, fair access, tobacco, trade

New York Tobacconists Fed Up with Anti-Cigar Laws

Feb.23, 2010 in Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Cigar retailers in the Empire State have just about had enough. That’s why they are teaming up to strengthen their voices in opposition to what they consider overly restrictive legislation aimed at their businesses. In January, with the help of  The Cigar Rights of America, they officially formed the New York Tobacconist Association.
“With the onslaught [...]

Tags: businesses, Cigar Libre, Cigar Rights of America, cigarlibre.org, New York, Smoking Ban, tobacconists

Cigar Retailers Supporting the Troops

Feb.22, 2010 in Uncategorized Leave a Comment

The U.S. military make incredible sacrifices for our country – time away from family and friends, putting themselves in harm’s way in places halfway around the globe. . . and sometimes, they make the ultimate sacrifice with their life. One cigar shop in Richardson, Texas is showing its gratitude to our men and women in [...]

Tags: care packages, Cigar Libre, cigarlibre.org, Hero Cigars, Support the troops

Toughing Out the Winter with a Good Cigar

Feb.18, 2010 in Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Nothing’s better than sitting inside by a blazing fire with a good cigar, staring out the window, and watching the snow fall.
Okay, there IS something better: sitting on the beach under an umbrella with a good cigar, basking in the warm ocean breeze, and watching the waves crash. But since winter is not done with [...]

Tags: Cigar Libre, cigarlibre.org, cigars in winter

South Carolina’s Capital Revisits Smoking Ban

Feb.17, 2010 in Uncategorized Leave a Comment

Finally, a break in the seemingly endless barrage of smoking bans across the country!
According to The State (Columbia, South Carolina’s newspaper), Columbia’s City Council will vote soon on whether to change its smoking ban law so that cigar bars are exempt. Certain criteria would apply to cigar bars wanting to be covered by the exemption, [...]

Tags: Amendment, Cigar Bars, Cigar Libre, Cigar Rights, cigarlibre.org, Columbia, Smoker's Rights, Smoking Ban, South Carolina, Tameika Isaac Devine
  

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