Latest Tobacco News – Page 33
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Huge response to tobacco review
The Department of Health (DoH) has been inundated with retailer responses to its consultation into tobacco control, C-Store can reveal. A spokeswoman for the DoH said that “several thousand small retailers” had written in to indicate their...
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Tobacco law must address real issues
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has warned the government that the proposed ban on the display of tobacco products is a distraction which must not prevent it from addressing the real issues affecting the tobacco market.
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Tobacco display ban is just the start
The current proposals to ban the display of tobacco products and 10-packs of cigarettes is only the thin end of what will be a vast legislative wedge, the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has warned. ACS public affairs director Shane Brennan...
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Last chance to save displays
Convenience Store today urges all retailers to make their voice heard in the debate on the way tobacco products are sold in this country.
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GPs have their say
Retailers should hand over the profits they make from tobacco sales to fund tobacco control projects and reduce smoking rates, doctors have said. The proposal is one of several measures outlined in a new report by the British Medical Association,...
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Keep tobacco over the counter
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Tobacco legislation doubts
Education not legislation is needed to lower smoking rates in Britain, Martin Dockreall, head of policy at anti-smoking charity ASH, has said.
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Youths kick the habit
Smoking among school children has fallen to its lowest level for 25 years, a study from the NHS Information Centre has revealed.
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A blank future
A ban on tobacco display would have a significant impact on retailers, according to an exclusive poll by Convenience Store
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Fears over white packs
Any move to force the trade to sell cigarettes in plain white packs would do nothing but inflame the illegal trade, the tobacco industry has warned.
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Government unveils tough tobacco plans
Sweeping new proposals to restrict the display of tobacco products, remove branding and logos from cigarette packets, and outlaw packs of 10 have been unveiled by the government.
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Tobacco display ban edges closer
by gaelle walker Plans by the Scottish government to ban the display of tobacco products in stores are likely to pave the way for similar changes south of the border in the next few weeks.
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Eternal Flame
The tobacco sector may be under pressure, but its importance to c-stores fails to extinguish, as Gaelle Walker finds out
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Responsible retailing
Why staying on the right side of the law is such a priority for tobacco retailers
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The vital statistics
How the tobacco market looks as shoppers begin to count the pennies
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Tobacco retailers are urged to speak out
Retailers must make their voices heard when the government launches its consultation into point-of-sale tobacco display next month, or face devastating restrictions, the trade has warned.
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Imperial Tobacco is expanding its value cigarette range with the launch of Richmond King Size Menthol 10s.
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Tobacco displays next in the firing line
Retailers are facing further regulation of their tobacco sales, including restrictions on cigarette displays, under new plans revealed by the government.