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The premium cigar industry received good news today as Judge Amit P. Mehta issued his opinion on the lawsuit between the FDA and the three main cigar industry organizations. | Cigar Aficionado
The Tobacconists’ Association of America consists of roughly 250 shops in the United States, along with many prominent handmade cigarmakers. | Cigar Aficionado
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Cigar Rights of America has announced a variety of new leadership roles. Gary Pesh—owner of Old Virginia Tobacco Co., a retailer—has been elected as chairman of the board. Karen Smith, vp of Arturo Fuente, has been elected as the CRA’s president. Both are succeeding Robert Levin of Ashton/Holt’s who has served the dual roles for CRA since 2014. In addition, Smith will be “leading the organization and its staff” as the CRA looks to find a new executive director over this summer. “It has been a privilege to represent premium cigar manufacturers, retailers, and consumers in Washin...