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This week Reynolds American Inc reported its profits for the first quarter of the year was down by 29 percent as expenses on restructuring and drops in cigarette volumes offset the positive impact of increased pricing and improvements in productivity.The second-largest tobacco group across the nation posted net income totaling $270 mill ...

After releasing a novel and an autobiography, which became best-sellers, hip-hop mogul Snoop Dogg is set to continue his path in the publicist scene by publishing a book with a collection of the lyrics from his songs. Yet, it won’t be an ordinary songbook, but a smokable book, which could be rolled and puffed after reading.‘ ...

Since we are trying to keep up with the needs of all adult tobacco consumers, we have introduced two outstanding cigar brands to our stock, in order to delight those smokers, who enjoy a fine cigar smoke.Both our newcomers belong to small cigars (cigarillos) category and occupy the leading positions by sales in the European cigar market ...

Apart from declaring that current CEO Michael Szymanczyk is set to retire in May, Altria Group Inc. also announced its fourth-quarter profit lost nearly 9% on restructuring and lease charges last month, in spite of boost from increased prices and smoke-free tobacco products.In cigarette segment, Philip Morris USA reported slight volume ...

British American Tobacco intends to deliver future revenues growth by launching new and innovative products to lure adult smokers from developing markets up to more expensive, premium cigarette brands.The London-based group confirmed it planned to make increased use of the latest innovations in cigarette industry, such as re-sealable ci ...

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 ...