D.A. CASTRO CONSULTING
Practical guidance to help you open, operate, and grow a profitable cigar store with cigar lounge — from someone who has actually done it.
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First Store Opened
Multiple
Stores Built
25+
Years Experience
One
Mission
How I Can Help
Start a Store
Practical guidance to help you open your first cigar store the right way.
Open a Lounge
Design review, licensing, atmosphere, and operations for a successful cigar lounge.
Operations
Systems, staffing, inventory control and standards that drive results.
"The goal isn't simply opening a cigar store. The goal is building one that thrives."
— David Castro
Built From Multiple Stores.
I opened my first cigar store in 1996 and built it into a successful multi-store and lounge business with multiple locations.
I've been in every seat — owner, operator, and problem solver. Now I help entrepreneurs build profitable cigar retail businesses.
About David Castro- ›Opened first cigar store in 1996
- ›Built and operated multiple store locations
- ›Managed full retail and lounge operations
- ›Navigated expansion, staffing, and profitability challenges
- ›Decades of hands-on industry experience