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Tobacco

Kangaroo Express Adds Ballantyne's NEO E-Cigs

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.

Tobacco

Senators Introduce Legislation to Close Tobacco Tax 'Loopholes'

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

Retailers also protest possibility of forced POS warnings

Rep. Greenlick doesn't expect legislation to pass, just spark conversation, possibly raise tax

Meanwhile, electronic cigarette category growth is accelerating, says Herzog

American Legacy Foundation claims majority supports reducing nicotine in cigarettes

Random sampling of c-stores in all five boroughs says Logic top seller

Says New York has "duty" to better prosecute such crimes

Customers of other brands can ship their starter kits to Eonsmoke for free economy kit

Report: High Cigarette Taxes Contributing to Increased Smuggling; New York highest net importer of smuggled cigarettes at 60.9% of total state market

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