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The latest UBS-CSP Tobacco Survey shows that according to tobacco retailers Marlboro will continue boosting its share of the market thanks to its promotions, Pall Mall will post another solid performance and Newport Non-Menthol’s future is unpredictable.In the newest edition of UBS-CSP Tobacco Survey, retailers from 50 store chain ...

Japan Tobacco International the third-largest tobacco company across the world has reported its financial results for nine months to October 1st, delivering solid performance of Global Flagship Brands in all key markets and subsequent revenue growth.HighlightsThird Quarter (July-September)Net sales volume was up by 19.3% due to stron ...

Adult female tobacco consumers are likely to become a major target for the producers of dissolvable tobacco products.At the same time, according to R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co reports, its brand new Camel Dissolvables, smoke-free tobacco products, which don’t need to be spitted, are obtaining ground among women in Denver and Charlotte ...

Starting from Today, all cigarettes sold in the European Union member-states are required to be self-extinguishing, i.e. comply with reduced ignition propensity (RIP) standards. The cigarette makers are obliged to wrap the cigarette tobacco in the specific “thicker” paper, so the cigarettes would extinguish on their own, once ...

January 1 is the deadline for all French smokers to put their cigarettes off, as starting with this day the public smoking ban will get legal force.The entire nation is concerned with the coming restriction: owners are worried about their business and psychologists predict a nationwide shock.There was an attempt to prohibit smoking in 1 ...

Implementation of smoking ban in Turkey will hit hard more than 450.000 businesses and can cause unemployment for hundreds of people.The future of coffee houses, restaurants, bars, and cafes seems to be very dark, for the reason that half of their workers will lose their jobs if the government approves the law that will prohibit indoor s ...

Dubai Municipality published a guide to help the public facilities to regulate smoking ban and its successful implementation.That guide contains detailed information on health and safety regulations, areas where smoking is permitted, violations and proposed fines for offenders. This decision ought to make the implementation of ban more e ...

In Bridgewater, the largest town in the South Shore region, Nova Scotia, smokers initiated a demonstration against the new restrictions that the local government plans to adopt in the near future. The ordinance will prohibit smoking in almost all public places within the town’s limits.The protest was launched in the Nova Scotia com ...

More and more international experts are supporting substitution of the text warning on packs of cigarettes with graphical images, because as the experts affirm this will bring more positive results.Several Asian specialists in respiratory diseases proposed to place on packs images of lung cancer, because smoking is known to cause respira ...

The second-largest tobacco company in the U.S., RJ Reynolds, decided to suspend the advertising of its tobacco products in print form, including the newspapers and consumer magazines in 2008.However, the company can resume this kind of advertising, as this depends on changing business needs.Though, it doesn’t mean that RJ Reynold ...