There was a time when a man’s home was his castle, but the battlements are being torn down. And is that the barbarians at the gate?Read More
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Capacity constraints comprise one of the major competitors tobacco companies face in trying to increase their sales of heat-not-burn tobacco devices.Read More
In theory, South Korea’s additional cigarette-tax revenues should be spent on health care associated with tobacco-related diseases; but in practice they aren’t.Read More
Talk of the tobacco-smoking end-game has been around for some time, but lately it has taken on a different form: one that offers smokers alternative products rather than nothing.Read More
Competition within South Korea’s emerging heat-not-burn market is likely to heat up considerably this year.Read More
A lack of understanding about the differences between conventional cigarettes, heated-tobacco products and electronic cigarettes could lead to bad policy decisions in South Korea.Read More
A move to equalize the tax on cigarettes and heated-tobacco products is likely to send a message to Korean smokers that these two products pose the same level of risk.Read More
The South Korean government, flush with a huge windfall of cigarette tax revenue, is being asked to use some of that money to support quit-smoking clinics.Read More
Governments around the world like nothing more than taxing smokers, even though smokers often make up the most financially disadvantaged groups.Read More
In South Korea, an August launch has been set for British American Tobacco’s glo tobacco-heating device.Read More
