DON’T SNUFF SMOKLESS
New products, growing dollar sales and limited regulatory activity give the smokeless tobacco category a boost. Historically, the smokeless tobacco
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Tobacco Industry News
2019 TOBACCO FORECAST
A forecast of the Tobacco Industry for 2019. Cigarettes More states contemplate an age minimum of 21 for cigarette purchases,
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A SHIFT IN TOBACCO MARKET CONSUMER DEMANDS
New data has revealed some category shifts within the overall tobacco market. How will it impact your business? Cigarettes, smokeless
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New FDA Regulations for E-Cig, Cigars, Pipe Tobacco and Hookah
A recent federal ruling extends the FDA’s authority to all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, cigars, hookah tobacco and pipe tobacco. Convenience
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THE STATE OF THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY
Wells Fargo Securities has released a report, evaluating data from Nielson Equity Research, and has made a number of conclusions
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TOBACCO SALES 2016: WHAT’S AHEAD?
If recent reports of increased shipments are an indication, 2016 may very well be a robust year for tobacco sales.
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THE CIGARETTE BUSINESS IS CHANGING. ARE YOU KEEPING UP?
Mergers, declining sales and consumer alternatives pose challenges for retailers who rely on cigarette sales to maintain margins. Are you
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CONTROLLING EMPLOYEE AND EXTERNAL TOBACCO THEFT
A key concept to successful loss prevention from employee theft is to count cigarettes each and every shift. In a recent
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FALLING GIANTS GIVE WAY TO INDEPENDENT TOBACCO RETAILERS
When big box stores and large chains stop selling cigarettes and tobacco it means more business for independent retailers. As
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