Tobacco

Tobacco Regulations and the ‘War on C-Stores’

Retailer talks store-level advocacy at CSP’s Behind the Counter Forum
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CHICAGO — With state and local regulations on tobacco becoming an annual threat for retailers, Anna Bettencourt, senior category manager for VERC Enterprises, Duxbury, Mass., talks about what she faces in her highly restrictive state and her strategies for combating emerging legislation.

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