All Illicit Tobacco articles – Page 6
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Features and analysis
Retailer prosecuted for selling counterfeit tobacco in Salford
A businessman has had over £11,000 worth of counterfeit tobacco taken from his premises and has been prosecuted.
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Features and analysis
Major illicit tobacco and cigarette seizure made in Grimsby
Almost 300,000 illicit cigarettes and 2,615 of illicit tobacco have been seized in Grimsby as part of Operation CeCe
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Features and analysis
Major illicit tobacco seizure made in Northamptonshire
44,000 cigarettes and five kilos of hand-rolling tobacco have been seized from two premises in Northamptonshire.
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Features and analysis
Operation CeCe cracks down on illicit tobacco trade
Operation CeCe has led to the seizure of more than £2.7m worth of illegal tobacco products in the first half of 2021.
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Interviews and Profiles
Responsible Retailing Week 2021: How JTI is helping retailers stay responsible
Retailers face many challenges when it comes to tobacco sales, JTI oulines what support is out there.
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Features and analysis
What are the responsible retailing challenges facing store owners?
As part of Responsible Retailing Week 2021, some top retailers got together with representatives from JTI and Camelot to discuss the main challenges they face when it comes to responsible retailing.
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Features and analysis
Illicit Tobacco: The impact of Covid-19
C-Store finds out the latest on the illicit tobacco trade and how it can be taken to task.
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Interviews and Profiles
Imperial Tobacco removes gantry from retailer convicted of selling illicit tobacco
The Manchester retailer was found to be selling illicit cigarettes and tobacco.
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Features and analysis
Hartlepool Borough and Cleveland Police tackle illicit tobacco
The partnership has resulted in seizures of illict tobacco in the region.
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Features and analysis
Imperial removes two gantries over counterfeit tobacco sales
Retailers in Bolton and Banbury have had their gantries pulled
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Features and analysis
Illicit cigarettes and hold-rolling tobacco seized from retailers
Illicit tobacco with a street value of £7,000 was seized from retailers in Shropshire.
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Dear Jac
What is being done about illicit tobacco?
Jac Roper hears from a retailer frustrated by a lack of action on illicit tobacco in their area.
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Features and analysis
Tobacco Track and Trace code grace period to end
HMRC will be requring tobacco retailers to ensure they are properly registered with the track and trace system.
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Features and analysis
Illicit cigarette trade cost the UK £2bn in 2020
A new report by KPMG found that illicit cigarettes cost the UK government £2bn in lost revenue.
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Features and analysis
Retailer faces prison for illicit tobacco offences
An investigation by Dudley Trading Standards has led to the imprisonment of a retailer for selling illicit tobacco.
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Features and analysis
JTI removes gantries from three stores over illicit tobacco sales
JTI has removed tobacco gantries from three stores in the North West of England due to illicit tobacco sales.
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Features and analysis
Seven stores in Thanet closed over illicit tobacco sales
Seven stores in Thanet have been closed following a multi-agency illicit tobacco operation.
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Features and analysis
Bolton stores face licence action over illicit tobacco
Nine stores in Bolton have had their licences revoked or suspended for selling illicit tobacco.
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Features and analysis
Retailer sentenced to 260 hours of unpaid work for illicit tobacco sales
The retailer continued to sell illicit tobacco despite warnings from Trading Standards.
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Features and analysis
Stores stripped of alcohol licences due to illicit tobacco sales
Two stores in West Yorkshire have had their alcohol licences taken away to send a message against the trading of illicit tobacco.