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Proposal Would More Than Double Minnesota Cigarette Tax

 Feb. 07, 2013

Would raise levy from $1.23 to $2.84 per pack in Land of 10,000 Lakes

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Swisher International Launches New Premium Cigar Division

 Feb. 06, 2013

Hires industry veteran Goldman to spearhead operation

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The Pantry Struggles with Cigarettes, Fuel Volume

By Steve Holtz on Feb. 06, 2013

For every positive aspect of The Pantry's first-quarter results, there are two resounding negatives overshadowing the convenience store chain's growth efforts.

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'A Lot of Misconceptions' on OTP

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Feb. 05, 2013

E-cigs, other smoke-free alternatives at center of Lou Maiellano's CRU session

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FDA Seeks Comments in Changes to Smokeless Health Warnings

By Thomas A. Briant on Feb. 05, 2013

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a notice requesting public comments about "what changes to the current smokeless tobacco product warnings, if any, would promote greater public un...

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Kangaroo Express Adds Ballantyne's NEO E-Cigs

Feb. 04, 2013

The Pantry Inc. forged an agreement with e-cig provider Ballantyne Brands LLC to distribute its NEO brand of e-cigs in more than 1,250 Kangaroo Express stores.

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Senators Introduce Legislation to Close Tobacco Tax 'Loopholes'

Feb. 01, 2013

Say taxing all tobacco products at same rate as cigarettes will generate $3.6 billion over 10 years

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FDA Seeking Comments on Harsher Warning Labels on Smokeless Tobacco Packages

Jan. 31, 2013

Wants to "promote greater public understanding of the risks," agency says

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NATO Show to Offer Exceptional Seminars

By Thomas A. Briant on Jan. 29, 2013

The 2013 NATO Show will be held April 22-24, 2013, at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas, and the line up of seminars will provide retail and wholesale attendees with an exceptional educational opportunity....

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Major Manufacturers Appeal "Truth" Statements

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Jan. 29, 2013

Retailers also protest possibility of forced POS warnings

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