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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DON’T GET STUNG BY THE FDA – WE CARD COMPLIANCE
The FDA and State law enforcement will both conduct sting operations and enforce the provisions of the Tobacco Control Act, including
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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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3 REASONS YOU SHOULDN’T IGNORE VAPOR E-CIGARETTES
Not long ago vaporizers and e-liquids comprised a little-known product category for convenience stores. But recently, this segment is just
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THE TRUE RETURN ON INVESTMENT OF OUR TOBACCO FIXTURES
Our cigarette displays and tobacco fixtures can increase your tobacco sales by up to 15% and pay for themselves in
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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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NEW TOBACCO AND E-CIG LAWS THAT AFFECT RETAILERS
This year (2014) has been a busy year for state legislators with regard to tobacco legislation. 25 state legislatures considered
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NOT ALL TOBACCO FIXTURES ARE CREATED EQUAL
Don’t fall the ‘ol “Highest Quality, Lowest Price” gag. We all know you get what you pay for! A recent
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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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