United Cigar Stores
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Tobacco retail, specialty retail |
| Founded | 1901 |
| Founders | Charles A. Whelan George J. Whelan |
| Defunct | 1962 |
| Fate | Bankruptcy (1932); merged into successor corporations |
| Headquarters | Syracuse, New York, United States |
Area served | United States |
United Cigar Stores was a chain of cigar stores in the United States that in its first quarter-century grew to nearly 3,000 shops. It eventually became part of the corporation that bought Marvel Comics and its parent company Magazine Management from their founder in 1968.