Tobacco

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

Tobacco Category Digest

Tobacco

Eco-Cigs Gears Up for Retail Expansion

Electronic cigarette company hires McLane, Southland vet Grogman

Tobacco

'Unbreakable' Habit?

Florida jury awards $75 million to deceased smoker's family

About 15% of the workforce at Jacksonville, Fla.-based cigar manufacturer Swisher International will be losing their jobs over the next few weeks.

Minn. Supreme Court dismisses "lights" class action against PM USA

Only 3% of $244 billion collected in taxes, settlements earmarked for control efforts

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Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam signed into law a measure that requires retailers operating roll-your-own machines to pay a licensing fee.

On June 12, NATO representatives will meet with Dr. Lawrence Deyton, the director of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration's Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), in a stakeholder's meeting to ...

The Illinois House agreed to double the tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products to help close a $2.7 billion budget hole in health care for the poor.

FDA issues new-product meetings guidance for tobacco industry

The federal Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) has issued a report titled "Trends in Cigarette Use Among Adolescents and Young Adults" which shows that ciga...

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