Tobacco

Tobacco, cigarette and e-cig category news for the convenience-store retail industry

Tobacco Category Digest

Tobacco

NYACS Welcomes Cuomo's Tobacco Force

Association to offer assistance in striking down black market tobacco trade

Tobacco

Altria Completes Acquisition of Green Smoke

E-vapor business will complement Nu Mark

Innovative products, never-ending regulatory threats at center of 2014 conference

Was with Brown & Williamson before founding e-vapor company

Alleges racketeering for illegally shipping 80 million contraband cigarettes

Products

With 15% volume share, premium cigars bring higher margins, larger market basket

The right little-cigar plan-o-gram can keep profits growing

The value segment of little cigars should also bring quality and supplier support

Show floor includes more than 30 new exhibitors

With Big Three solidly in vapor game, analysts weigh in on what it might mean for category

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