I know here in MA, it would leave a much larger profit margin for a retailer to say buy one box of
... Let’s say Gispert Maduro Toro's from his distributor and then subsequently refill that box with product purchased via online sources. A box of Gisperts via CI or JR’s runs about $45.00, where in MA the same product from a distributor would be about $95.00
Due to excise taxes. Illegal – YES. Immoral – Maybe. But money does strange things to people.