Tobacco

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

Tobacco Category Digest

Tobacco

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Tennessee court dismisses class-action allegations from "lights" suit

Tobacco

Newport News

Lorillard profit up on demand for menthol brand

Tobacco sales end at pharmacies, retailers with pharmacies, colleges, college stores

Legislation raises federal cigarette tax to $1.01 per pack on April 1

Roll-your-own to take tremendous hit as experts project sales declines, job losses

Products

SCHIP vote leaves retailers reeling over likely sales declines,security issues

Finger Lakes locations were closed in November after cigarette tax raid

Kaine sought to double levy to 60 cents a pack

Introduces SCHIP amendment to reduce cigarette tax increase by more than half

Injunction temporarily bars cigarette tax-evasion prosecution by N.Y. counties

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