Tobacco

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

Tobacco Category Digest

Tobacco

JT Group to Acquire Vector Group

Transaction will significantly expand tobacco company’s presence in the United States

Tobacco

Massachusetts Attorney General Reaches ‘Historic’ Settlement With Major Tobacco Manufacturers

Companies will pay $600 million into the state’s general fund this fiscal year

The legislation goes into effect Jan. 1

Changes would help streamline ‘admissibility’ of ENDS products into the U.S., agency says

In latest store plan, convenience retailer condensing combustible cigarette section ‘more and more’

Products

Agency has completed its review of 185 applications: Spross

Ritchie discusses the challenges convenience-store operators face with illegally smuggled tobacco products in New York

‘Category, with different tiers of FDA-authorized products, has a pivotal role to play in making cigarettes obsolete in the U.S.,’ CEO says

Opponents say this will hurt small businesses, specifically retailers that sell vapor products

Violative products include Geek Bar, Lost Mary, and Bang

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