Latest Tobacco News – Page 10
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Product NewsImperial Tobacco prepares for menthol ban with series of range changes
Imperial Tobacco has unveiled a range of product developments across five of its brands ahead of the menthol ban on 20 May.
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NewsThe new menthol opportunity: Future of Tobacco Retailing webinar free to watch now
Turn next week’s ban on menthol and capsule cigarettes into an opportunity with the help of our webinar which is still available for free on demand.
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Promotional FeatureGet ready for the menthol and capsule cigarette ban
With just weeks until the ban on menthol and capsule cigarettes comes into force from 20 May, convenience retailers across the county are making final preparations and ensuring that adult menthol smokers are well aware of the range of alternative that will be open to them.
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NewsPhilip Morris ‘buy back’ scheme for menthol cigarettes to open following ban
Retailers will soon be able to register for Philip Morris Limited’s new ‘Buy-Back’ scheme, being introduced as a result of the ban on menthol and capsule cigarettes on 20 May.
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NewsThe Future of Tobacco webinar open for registrations
Changes in the tobacco and vape category both in the short term and in the future will be discussed by an expert panel in a free-to-air online webinar next week.
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Promotional FeatureRetailer’s questions answered: Menthol Ban 2020
With only one month to go until the Menthol Ban, Mark Yexley, Communications Director at JTI UK, talks about the alternative options available to adult smokers after May 20.
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Product NewsPML calculator helps retailers count potential cost of menthol ban
Philip Morris Limited (PML) has launched a new financial impact calculator to help retailers assess how much the ban on menthol and capsule cigarettes could cost them after it is imposed on 20 May.
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NewsFree webinar to discuss the future of the tobacco category
Convenience Store and its sister brands The Grocer and Forecourt Trader is hosting a webinar on the future of the tobacco category, which retailers can watch for free from their own mobile phone or computer.
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Products In DepthTobacco and vaping: When one door closes…
The end may be near for sales of menthol cigarettes, but there is a stream of new profit opportunities for retailers opening in their wake.
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Product NewsJTI unrolls new 3-in-1 Holborn Yellow pouch
JTI has launched a new 3-in-1 rolling tobacco variant of its Holborn Yellow brand with tobacco, papers and filters all in the same pouch.
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Product NewsJTI prepares for menthol ban with new blends and formats
JTI has launched a range of alternative products with new tobacco blends and product and pack innovations ahead of the ban on menthol cigarettes on 20 May.
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Promotional FeatureRetailers get exclusive first look at the new IQOS Menthol Kit
New heated tobacco kits will allow retailers to sell a smoke-free alternative unaffected by the ban on menthol cigarettes.
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Product NewsNew IQOS Menthol Kits available for convenience ahead of ban
Independent retailers wanting to stock PMI’s new IQOS Menthol Kits are being encouraged to sign up to the manufacturer’s new Menthol Hub.
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Product NewsSignature cigar range expands with a menthol capsule variety
Scandinavian Tobacco Group UK (STG UK) has introduced Signature Dual, a menthol flavoured cigarillo, to the UK market.
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Product NewsA bevy of new Swan filter lines to boost tobacco accessories market
Republic Technologies UK is launching its biggest ever NPD programme with the introduction of six new filters into the tobacco accessories market under its Swan brand.
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Product NewsSterling cigarillos launched with menthol capsules
JTI has launched a new cigarillo product with a menthol capsule - Sterling Dual Capsule Leaf Wrapped
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Product NewsImperial launches Rizla flavour cards ahead of menthol cigarette ban
Imperial Tobacco is set to launch a new range of flavour cards which will allow adult smokers to mentholate their cigarettes or rolling tobacco, ahead of the ban on mint and menthol flavoured tobacco products from 20 May 2020.
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Product NewsImperial launches Riverstone combi pouch
Imperial Tobacco has created a combi pouch for its economy RYO brand Riverstone.
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Product NewsImperial unveils Lambert and Butler rolling tobacco
Imperial Tobacco has launched a new Lambert & Butler Roll Your Own (RYO) variant as it seeks to take advantage of the growing value for money trend and rising demand for economy RYO products.
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Products In DepthVaping & tobacco: Read the smoke signals
UK vape sales are continuing to soar at the expense of smoking, but the tobacco category, including cigars, still offers key opportunities to profit.