As a cigar enthusiast, you probably know that a fine cigar is more than just a bunch of rolled-up dirt weed in dried leaves. It’s a whole experience. It’s the way it feels when you hold it, the frosty ...

The era in which Vice President Thomas Marshall proclaimed a good five-cent cigar a national necessity brought the U.S. cigar industry its greatest success: the 8,500,000 stogies sold in 1920 still ...

A customer puts freshly rolled cigarettes into a bin at The Big Cat’s Smoke Shop. Sharon Catlin, left, and Michael Hatzisavvas are partners in The Big Cat’s Smoke Shop in Bristol, Conn.,which allows ...

The main photograph this week was mystifying last month when it was part of CityKWiz in Flash from the Past. Thanks to some digging by Waterloo Region Generations researcher Darryl Bonk, I believe the ...

Tucked between the new high-speed cigarette-makers and pack-loaders in Philip Morris USA's giant South Richmond plant, there now are lots of head-high, Plexiglas-walled boxes. Inside, robot-arms load ...

Nottingham was the location for the last small cigar-making factory left in Britain until it finally closed its doors more than 25 years ago. Almost a century of service had seen the factory of E ...