PCA Announces 2026 Partnership With Honduras’ Festival del Puro y el Café

February 5, 2026

The Premium Cigar Association has announced a new partnership agreement with Honduras’ Festival del Puro y el Café, marking an expansion of the association’s international collaboration efforts for 2026. The... Read More...

PCA Announces Results of 2026 Board of Directors Election

Eric Guttormson

January 30, 2026

Press Releases

Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has announced the results of its 2026 Board of Directors election, with three new members elected and two current board members returning for additional terms. The election fo... Read More...

Court Ruling Keeps California UTL Deadline in Effect

Eric Guttormson

October 9, 2025

Press Releases

On October 8, U.S. District Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani denied the premium cigar industry’s request for a temporary restraining order (TRO) that sought to delay California’s Unflavored Tobacco List (UTL) fili... Read More...

Smoke Night LIVE with Josh Habursky

Eric Guttormson

September 24, 2025

Smoke Night Live

Cigar Industry State of the Union Show It’s been a while since we’ve had an update from the Premium Cigar Association on the health and outlook of the cigar industry. On this episode, PCA CEO Josh Habursky joi... Read More...

George Rico Joins PCA Board of Directors

Eric Guttormson

June 12, 2025

Press Releases

The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) has appointed George Rico of Gran Habano to its Board of Directors, filling the associate member position vacated by Max Bichler, who recently resigned from both the PCA boar... Read More...

PCA 2025

Jordan Guttormson

April 8, 2025

PCA, PCA 2025

Breaking with tradition for the first time in a decade, the 2025 PCA Trade Show has officially relocated from Las Vegas to New Orleans as planned. This historic move follows last year's shift from summer to spr... Read More...

PCA Responds to Newly Announced Tariffs

Eric Guttormson

April 3, 2025

Press Releases

On April 2, 2025, the White House announced a significant shift in trade policy that will affect the premium cigar industry, among other sectors. As of April 5, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. EDT, a 10% tariff will be app... Read More...

Aganorsa Leaf Marks 20 Years of JFR with New Cigar Line

Eric Guttormson

March 26, 2025

Press Releases

Aganorsa Leaf, a Miami-based cigar company, is commemorating the 20th anniversary of its JFR brand with the introduction of a new cigar blend. Announced on March 25, 2025, the JFR 20th Anniversary features a Sa... Read More...

C.L.E. Maduro Set to Debut at PCA Tradeshow

Eric Guttormson

March 24, 2025

Press Releases

At this year’s PCA Tradeshow in New Orleans, C.L.E. will introduce the C.L.E. Maduro. The new cigar will be available in multiple sizes—60 x 6, 54 x 6, 50 x 5, 40 x 4, and 11/18—and packaged in 25-count cabinet... Read More...

Artesano Del Tobacco to Launch Viva La Vida Connecticut at PCA 2025

Eric Guttormson

March 22, 2025

Press Releases

Artesano Del Tobacco will introduce the Viva La Vida Connecticut, a new addition to its Viva La Vida cigar line, at the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show on April 11, 2025, in New Orleans. The unveilin... Read More...

New Premium Cigar Trade Show Coming to Dubai in 2025

Eric Guttormson

November 13, 2024

Press Releases

Quartz Business Events, Ltd., in collaboration with the Premium Cigar Association (PCA), has announced the launch of the World Cigar Show – Dubai, scheduled for November 11-12, 2025. This event will be the firs... Read More...

Amarati Cigars to Debut at PCA 2025

Eric Guttormson

November 12, 2024

Press Releases

Dubai-based luxury cigar brand, Amarati Cigars, recently made its debut at the InterTabac Exhibition, showcasing a collection that highlights the brand’s dedication to quality and innovation. Founded by Amer Al... Read More...

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