Quality Importers Announces TAA Exclusive Series Xikar Xi2 – The Tobacconist

March 23, 2023 By Matthew Tabacco

Quality Importers Trading Company (QI) announces today their first ever TAA Exclusive Series product, a TAA Exclusive Xikar Xi2 – The Tobacconist.

Founded in 1968, the TAA is trade organization designed to provide members with the tools and relationship building opportunities to grow their Brick and Mortar business. This year, QI chose to develop their first Exclusive Series, the Tobacconist Xi2, as a means to support these members by offering them a unique design exclusive to their retail locations. Emblazoned with the TAA logo layered upon a fermented tobacco leaf, this design embodies the message the organization spreads to its members.

Joseph Gro, Director of Marketing and Communications, notes, “QI has always been a strong supporter of the TAA, and we sought to grow our partnership by developing our first TAA Exclusive Series – The Tobacconist Xi2 cutter. These retailers will have yet another tool that helps differentiate their business and grow their sales.”

The Tobacconist TAA Exclusive Xi2 will go on sale during the annual TAA conference held in Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic from March 26th – 30thth with an MSRP of $64.99 per cutter. It will be shipping in May to TAA retailers.

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