Tobacco

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

Tobacco Category Digest

Tobacco

Smokeless Tobacco Growing at Twice the Rate of Cigarettes' Decline

Convenience store sales volumes see some relief from last year

Tobacco

Retailers Give E-OK on FDA's E-Cig Proposal

See agency's recommendations as balanced, reasonable

Potentially good for retailers, less positive for smaller players, innovation

Would extend authority to electronic cigarettes, cigars, dissolvables, OTP

FDA officials claim jurisdiction; postponing action on flavors, TV ads

Products

E-cigarette makers, analysts largely praise tobacco regulation moves

FDA's proposed OTP deeming regs receive mixed reaction

E-cig regulations gain traction, minimum age increases fail

DRL's Ioos breaks down what retailers can do to combat illicit trade

Lorillard's CEO addresses flavors, taxes and tanks at the NATO Show

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