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Beverages

Altria to Sell 35 Million Shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev in Public Offering

 By Diane Adam on Mar. 14, 2024

Tobacco manufacturer currently holds about 197 million shares of ABI

Tobacco

Illicit Tobacco Seizures Surge, Massachusetts Tax Revenue From Tobacco Sales Plummets: Task Force Report

 By Diane Adam on Mar. 08, 2024

State is ‘struggling with enforcement,’ says regional association executive director

Tobacco

Senators Warn Convenience-Store Retailers, Wholesalers Over Illegal Vapes

By Greg Lindenberg on Mar. 08, 2024

Allege ‘widespread violations of federal law’; letters sent to 7-Eleven, Circle K, Casey’s, McLane, Core-Mark and more as reminders to comply

Tobacco

Banning Tobacco and Nicotine Flavors Continues Across State Legislatures

By David Spross on Mar. 06, 2024

Utah passed legislation to ban flavored vape products other than menthol; Vermont’s flavor ban bill has passed the Senate

Mergers & Acquisitions

Smoker Friendly Adds 54 Stores in Indiana

By Hannah Hammond on Mar. 05, 2024

Convenience-store, smoke shop chain acquires Low Bob’s Discount Tobacco

General Merchandise/HBC

Nominations Open for 2024 Retailer Choice Best New Products Contest

By CSP Staff on Mar. 01, 2024

Retailers, suppliers can submit their choice for the best convenience-store products in foodservice, tobacco, technology, more

Tobacco

FDA Warns Online Retailers for Selling Illegal E-Cigarettes

By Diane Adam on Feb. 29, 2024

Products include Elf Bar/EB Design/EB Create, Funky Republic, Lost Mary, Hyde, Breeze and Cali Bars

Foodservice

4 Convenience-Store Experts Share Tips on Foodservice Trends, Mobile Games, More

By CSP Staff on Feb. 28, 2024

Jessica Williams, Peter Rasmussen, Bonnie Herzog, Nik Modi talk on first day of Convenience Retailing University

Tobacco

Convenience Stores Will Need More than Tobacco to Fill Empty Menthol Slots

By John Geoghegan on Feb. 27, 2024

Menthol and flavor bans will confront the Food and Drug Administration with a new range of unregulated hemp, botanical and CBD-infused flavored smoking products: Geoghegan

Tobacco

FDA Highlights Progress on Tobacco Product Regulation in 2023

By Diane Adam on Feb. 23, 2024

Review includes updates regarding agency's 5-year strategic plan and latest compliance and enforcement actions

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