Tobacco

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

Tobacco Category Digest

Tobacco

Kessler: New Lorillard Products Stalled

CEO says company's portfolio expansion "temporarily slowed down" by FDA

Tobacco

UBS-CSP Report, Part III: Newport's 1%

That's the market share most c-store operators predict for Lorillard's nonmenthol cigarette this year

Several important local tobacco ordinance issues have either been recently resolved or action is pending in the coming weeks. These local actions include the pending repeal of the Haverstraw, New York...

Retailers seeing benefit, says Wells Fargo quarterly tobacco survey

Republic Tobacco is seeking a buyer and could fetch more than $2 billion in a potential sale, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Products

Anti-tobacco group releases national survey results on electronic cigarette use

New programs, but little market shifts among the Big Three brands

Last week, a NATO retail member contacted the NATO office and asked if the new FDA cigarette text health warnings and graphic pictures were required to be included in a retailer's cigarette price ...

Nearly three-quarters of survey respondents call category viable

Cites lack of financial support to fight suit, taxpayer burden as reasons for settlement

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