Tobacco

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

Tobacco Category Digest

Tobacco

E-Cigarettes Important New Niche Category: Survey

Wells Fargo reports retailer confidence in e-cigs, concern that regs, taxes will slow down growth

Tobacco

Smokeless Pricing Is Upwardly Mobile

Altria announces increase, Reynolds expected to follow

Traditional Cigar Manufacturing & Small Business Jobs Preservation Act gaining support

Wawa Inc. is laying off 27 employees whose positions will be eliminated by early September because their jobs don't fit in the company's core business.

During the 2012 state legislative session, 27 states have introduced legislation to regulate operators of commercial roll-your-own (RYO) machines. Of these 27 states, 10 have passed legislation to reg...

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Cigar retailers weigh in on implications of proposed Tobacco Tax Equity Act

Will help manage expansion planned through 2012, beyond

Would create tax parity for all tobacco products at same per-unit level as cigarettes

Minnesota anti-tobacco group using findings to push for tax hike

Partnerships with Vector, McLane could net unexpected positives for c-stores, tobacco outlets

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