Russians are smoking less because of the implementation of an anti-tobacco law, according to an Interfax report quoting the Rospotrebnadzor press service. ‘The measures taken to implement Russian legislation on public health protection from the Read More
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June 15, 2015
Reynolds American (RAI) on Friday completed its acquisition of Lorillard and, in doing so, ‘significantly strengthened, balanced and diversified’ its brand portfolio. As a result of the acquisition, Lorillard is now a wholly owned subsidiary Read More
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June 15, 2015
Philip Morris International’s Greek subsidiary Papastratos said recently that the company’s exports rose ‘significantly’ last year, partially offsetting the decline in the domestic cigarette market, according to a story by Anestis Dokas for Read More
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June 15, 2015
Japan Tobacco Inc. has published the JT Group Sustainability Report FY2014, outlining its sustainability initiatives and performance for the year ending 31st December, 2014. The report is available at http://www.jt.com/csr/report/index.Read More
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June 12, 2015
A number of bidi makers in India have introduced their products in sleek new packaging with filters, exotic flavors and organic ingredients in an effort to attract urban smokers searching for a cheaper alternative in Read More
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June 12, 2015
A Reuters/Ipsos poll of 5,679 adults conducted between May 19 and June 4 found that use of cigarettes as well as e-cigarettes/vaporizers increases with income. According to the survey results, 12.4 percent of all adults with incomes Read More
Staff Writer
June 12, 2015
A poll of 5,679 U.S. adults by conducted by Reuters/Ipsos between May 19 and June 4 found that approximately 10 percent of them vape, including 15 percent of respondents under the age of 40. About 75 percent of the vapers Read More
Staff Writer
June 12, 2015
Brother Industries has formally completed its acquisition of Domino Printing Sciences, a U.K.-based developer of inkjet printing and laser printing products, the company announced on June 12. Brother cited the strength of Domino’s Read More
Staff Writer
June 12, 2015
Zimbabwe’s flue-cured tobacco growers are still suffering from the effects of low prices well into the sales season, according to a story in the Daily News relayed by the TMA. Figures issued by the Read More
Staff Writer
June 12, 2015
Japan Tobacco Inc’s domestic cigarette sales volume during May, at 9.2 billion, was virtually unchanged from that of May 2014, according to preliminary figures issued by the company today (whereas the May 2014 was put also at 9.2 Read More
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