J.C. Newman Breaks Ground On Multimillion Dollar Factory Expansion

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(Cigar Aficionado) … Recently, J.C. Newman broke ground on the factory’s most ambitious renovation project: a multimillion dollar expansion that will improve the company’s shipping and receiving logistics, update the building’s aging infrastructure, create a new handmade cigar production space and, if all goes according to plan, transform the factory into a premier cigar tourist destination. The idea is to complete the renovations by January 2020, in time for the company’s 125th anniversary. Continued