Latest Vaping & E-Cig News – Page 12
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Opinion‘Vape ban difficult for retailers to swallow’
Daniall Nadeem of Spar Motherwell Road reacts to the ban announcement and what this means for the illicit trade
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Features and analysisConcerns raised over approach to tobacco and vape consultation
The Scottish Grocers’ Federation has expressed concern over the exclusion of parties linked to the tobacco industry
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Features and analysisSupplier frustration over disposable vape ban
The government’s proposed ban on single-use vapes has attracted criticism from suppliers in the category
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Product NewsLost Mary debuts new prefilled vape Tappo
It aims to reduce waste and offer a more cost-effective alternative to single-use vapes.
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Features and analysisRetailers warn against disposable vape ban
Independent retailers warn that a ban on disposable vapes won’t have any effect
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Features and analysisIndustry dismay as government announces ban on disposable vapes
Concerns have been raised that a ban on single-use vapes will fuel the illicit trade
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Features and analysisWhat vape recycling services do I have to offer to customers?
New guidance for retailers on how to provide a vape recycling service has been published by the Association of Convenience Stores
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Features and analysis28% of retailers report a rise in customers asking for illicit tobacco and vapes
Research from JTI reveals the devastating effects of illegal activity
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Features and analysis2024: Challenges and opportunities
Convenience Store asks retailers about their expectations and plans for the coming year
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Product News'New and improved’ blu bar 1000 device unveiled by Imperial Tobacco
Imperial Tobacco has launched a ‘new and improved’ blu bar 1000 device
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Features and analysisMPs demand tougher punishments for illicit vape trade
MPs have joined forces to address concerns regarding the illicit vape market
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Features and analysisWarning that tightened restrictions on vape industry could fuel rise in smoking and illicit trade
Over one million adult smokers and recent ex-smokers may switch back to smoking or purchase illegal vapes if single-use vapes and flavours are banned
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Features and analysisVape manufacturers may have to pay cost of recycling
A government consultaion has been launched that may place the cost of recycling vapes onto manufacturers
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Features and analysisIllegal cigarettes and vapes worth £27,000 seized by Tower Hamlets Trading Standards
Illegal cigarettes and vapes worth more than £27,000 were seized by Trading Standards teams from Tower Hamlets Council in London
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Features and analysisVape category is fastest growing for second year in a row
Data from NielsenIQ (NIQ) for The Grocer’s Top Products survey 2023 has revealed that the vaping category was the fastest-growing for the second year running
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Features and analysisImperial Brands calls for more targeted vaping regulation
The firm wants to prevent youth access and the rise of illicit vapes
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Promotional VideoHow to responsibly recycle single-use vapes
Not disposing of vape products properly is having a growing environmental impact, so how can retailers support their consumers to act responsibly on vape disposal? Find out how Phoenix 2 Retail and a registered waste management company are combating the issue.
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Features and analysisVape industry Code of Conduct unveiled by IBVTA
The code of conduct sets out agreed standards and behaviours to help voluntarily regulate the vape sector, including how products should be marketed and their names and flavours
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Features and analysisElfbar’s pop-up event shines spotlight on responsible recycling for single-use vapes
The initiative is part of its GreenAwareness programme
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Features and analysisConvenience sector gets behind national Be Vape Vigilant campaign
Responsible retailers can display posters in store encouraging customers to report rogue traders


















