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Tobacco

ITG Brands Names New President

Kutz replaces Carr at third-largest U.S. tobacco maker

Tobacco

Major U.S. City Considers E-Cig Ban

San Francisco moves one step closer to prohibiting sales of e-cigarettes

Agency issues warning letters to companies for using ‘influencers’

Finalized guidelines provide road map for new vaping devices to receive agency authorization

Law raising purchase age from 18 to 21 will begin Sept. 1; Connecticut may follow

Applies to c-stores, but exempts hotels and certain lounges

Marlboro maker buys 80% of group that produces tobacco-derived nicotine delivery products

The strongest retailers move away from declining or highly competitive categories

New York convenience association, retailers express concern over county measure

Federal, state and local efforts to increase age of purchase intensify

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