White Owl Expands Limited-Edition Lineup with Summer 'Red, White & Berry' Release
White Owl continues its rapid flavor rotation for 2026, introducing seasonal limited-edition cigarillos including Red, White & Berry and Watermelon Limeade.
Hookah Giant Al Fakher Enters Nicotine Pouch Market With Shisha-Inspired Flavors
Al Fakher debuts a new nicotine pouch line featuring flavors like Frosty Apple, bridging the gap between traditional hookah culture and modern oral nicotine.
Swisher Bets $135 Million on Jacksonville Expansion for Oral Nicotine and Cigars
Swisher, the parent company of Swisher Sweets and Drew Estate, is investing $135 million to expand manufacturing and create 240 jobs in Florida.
Backwoods Leans Into Limited Editions for 2026: 'City Packs' and a Record-Label Collab
Backwoods expands its 2026 lineup with geographically themed City Packs and a high-profile collaboration with an Atlanta-based record label.
Captain Black: America's Best-Selling Aromatic Pipe Tobacco Explained for 2026
Seven decades after its debut, Captain Black remains the top-selling aromatic pipe tobacco. Explore the classic lineup and the new Platinum blend for 2026.
Cones and Hemp Wraps Reshape the Rolling Aisle as Zig-Zag Adapts to New Trends
Zig-Zag parent company reports a shift in consumer demand as pre-rolled cones and hemp wraps outpace traditional rolling paper booklets in the 2026 market.
Djarum Clove Cigars in 2026: The Kretek That Outlived a Cigarette Ban
From the 2009 federal flavor ban to 2026 state-level restrictions, explore how Djarum clove cigars navigate the complex landscape of U.S. tobacco regulations.
The ZYN Shortage Is Officially Over: Pouch Maker Dials Back Production as Supply Catches Up
After two years of the 'Zynpocalypse,' Philip Morris International scales back production schedules as supply finally exceeds consumer demand.
FDA Proposes New Registration Rules for Foreign Tobacco Factories and Imported Products
A new FDA proposal seeks to require foreign tobacco manufacturers to register facilities and list products, potentially impacting imported cigars, vapes, and po
ACID by Drew Estate Turns 20: The Infused Cigar That Defined a Category Marks a Milestone
Drew Estate celebrates 20 years of ACID cigars with the commemorative ACID 20 and ACID 20 Connecticut blends, honoring the brand that made botanical infusion ma
Al Fakher Flavors Ranked: Best Shisha to Try in 2026
Discover the best Al Fakher flavors ranked for 2026. From classic Two Apples to expert mixing tips, find the top-rated hookah tobacco for an authentic experience.
Six Cigar Dynasties Raise $228,000 for Premium Cigar Advocacy at 'Titans of Tobacco'
Six rival cigarmaking families united in Connecticut to raise $228,350 for Cigar Rights of America, funding legal battles over FDA regulations and tariffs.