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Rich's Cigar Store

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The store in downtown Portland in 2023
Exterior signage

Rich's Cigar Store is a shop with two locations in Portland, Oregon, United States.

Description and history

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Established in 1894,[1] the family-owned[2] business is the longest operating retailer in the city.[3] It carries tobacco products including cigars[4] and pipes as well as international magazines and newspapers.[5][6][7] The business stocks 200 types of tobacco.[8]

Reception

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Portland Monthly says the shop is "one of the West Coast's best selections of magazines",[9] and Willamette Week says Rich's Cigar Store" has "Portland's largest and most impressive selection of magazines and international newspapers".[10]

References

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  1. ^ Le, Brad (2022-10-05). "Oregon cigar industry reacts to a changing market". Portland State Vanguard. Archived from the original on 2022-12-02. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  2. ^ "Strike a Match". Oregon Wine Press. 2019-12-01. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  3. ^ Fodor's Inside Portland. Fodor's Travel. 2020-04-07. ISBN 978-1-64097-251-3. Archived from the original on 2023-07-05. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  4. ^ Humphrey, Wm Steven. "Shop Local, Shop Quicker: Portland's Top Shopping Districts". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on 2023-03-30. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  5. ^ Burgess, Ann Carroll (2003). Secret Portland, Oregon: The Unique Guidebook to Portland's Hidden Sites, Sounds & Tastes. ECW Press. ISBN 978-1-55022-586-0. Archived from the original on 2023-07-05. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  6. ^ Oakley, Myrna (2009). Oregon: A Guide to Unique Places. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-7627-5249-2. Archived from the original on 2023-07-05. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  7. ^ Irving, Stephanie; Carlson, Kim (1992). Portland Best Places: A Discriminating Guide to Portland's Restaurants, Lodgings, Shopping, Nightlife, Arts, Sights, and Outings. Sasquatch Books. ISBN 978-0-912365-69-5. Archived from the original on 2023-07-05. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  8. ^ Lapetina, Adam (2017-10-05). "Rich's Cigar Store". Thrillist. Archived from the original on 2021-08-01. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  9. ^ "Rich's Cigar Store & Magazines". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on 2021-12-04. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  10. ^ "Rich's Cigar Store". Willamette Week. 2019-08-20. Archived from the original on 2021-03-03. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
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