Luis Torres, Co-Founder of Freud Cigar Co.

On this episode of Facing the Giants, Scott Kerr speaks with Luis Torres, co-Founder of Freud Cigar Co. about the recent launch of the luxury cigar brand inspired by one of the most famous cigar smokers - Dr. Sigmund Freud. Luis talks about how they secured the Freud name and introducing a "SuperEgo" line to keep with the theme, why it's positioned as a luxury brand, and generating awareness in a crowded premium cigar market. Plus: Why Freud Cigar Co. hired the "Bob Dylan" of the tobacco industry

Featuring:
Luis Torres, Co-Founder of Freud Cigar Co. (freudcigars.com)

Host:
Scott Kerr, Founder & President of Silvertone Consulting

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It takes the courage of entrepreneurs to play in a space where the Goliaths of the luxury industry roam free. Facing the Giants is a podcast that puts a spotlight on the founders of new luxury startups and the weapons in their arsenal to compete with industry incumbents. Host Scott Kerr talks to luxury entrepreneurs about what's driving them and how their companies are pointing a new way forward to meet the changing demands of the luxury business and affluent consumers. They also share smart strategies to survive and maybe even thrive in the land of the giants.