Press Release, September
24, 2012
Global Premium Cigars and
Emilio Cigars Enter Distribution Agreement
Enrique Sanchez Icaza, owner of Global Premium
Cigars, makers of 1502 Cigars manufactured in Esteli, Nicaragua, and Gary
Griffith, owner of Emilio Cigars, announced today that they have entered into a
distribution agreement. Under this arrangement Emilio Cigars sales staff will
bring the 1502 cigars to market, while Sanchez Icaza will continue to focus on
manufacturing and product development along with retailer support and education
about the brand. Sanchez Icaza will continue to handle sales in the state of
Florida as well. The cigars will be warehoused and shipped from the Emilio
Cigars facility in Vineland, NJ.
"I am delighted to be able to help another
boutique manufacturer benefit from our existing shipping and billing
facilities, and even more happy that we were able to make this arrangement with
a dear friend" said Griffith.
Sanchez
Icaza added: “I am very proud and honored to have Gary carry our 1502 Cigars.
He is a true friend, great entrepreneur and a great cigar guru. I am sure our
business relationship will be very successful!”
Product
should arrive at the Emilio Cigars warehouse within a week, and begin shipping
immediately thereafter.
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