Vaping insight – Page 9
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Features and analysis
CTSI warns non-compliant vape situation is ‘getting out of control’
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute has called for more support to help tackle the rise of non-compliant vape products
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Booker withdraws Elf Bar’s Lost Mary BM600 disposable vapes
The wholesaler withdrew Elf Bar 600 products earlier this month
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Illicit vapes seized and destroyed by Trading Standards
£40,000 of illicit vapes were discovered at a store in London
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LGA calls for plain packaging for vape products
The Local Government Association wants vape products to be sold the same way as tobacco to prevent underage sales
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Non-compliant Elf Bars removed from sale in Tesco
An investigation by The Daily Mail found Elf Bar products with non-legal tank capacities on sale
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Retailer takes legal action against fake Prime drink-branded vapes
The imitation lines are being promoted on social media
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Geek Bar invests £120m in new plant to grow UK distribution
The new plant will feature tracking technology to help reduce counterfeit products
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Vape category dominates 2022 grocery sales
Vaping was the fastest-growing grocery category in 2022, driven by its presence in the convenience channel, new data has revealed
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How I made over £600 profit in a day with Elf Bar and Lost Mary Christmas gift boxes
Nisa retailer Daniall Nadeem has seen a huge sales spike in vapes since launching the gift sets
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Rotherham Trading Standards seizes £50,000 worth of illegal vapes
19 of the 20 premises visited were in possession of illicit goods
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Illicit vapes seized by Trading Standards in Canterbury stores
Six stores in the Canterbury area were raided by Kent County Council Trading Standards
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How much is the vaping category worth in the UK?
The value of the UK vaping sector has grown 23% in the past four years
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Health risk of fake vape product highlighted by Elf Bar
Pictures of a counterfeit vape factory have been released to highlight the health risk posed by these products
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What are the key warnings for the vape category?
To help promote Responsible Retailing Week 2022, JTI outlines the pitfalls that exist within the vaping category
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ACS supports retailers with advice on spotting illegal vapes
The Association of Convenience Stores and Surrey/Bucks Trading Standards highlight what retailers need to look for when it comes to illegal vapes
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Retailers call for more education on vaping category
Store owners and their customers need more information about vape products and how to remain compliant
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'Illicit trade could ruin the vaping category': UKVIA
The vape category is full of potential but the illicit and underage trade is putting it at risk, according to the UKVIA
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Why I invested in a bespoke vape cabinet
Faraz Iqbal explains why it was worth splashing out on this fast-growing category
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Scottish government's consultation fails to yield clear direction on vape category controls
A consultation into the vaping category has led to criticism by the industry