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  • Rizla maker Imperial Brands struggles with revenue growth amid Russian exit and tobacco alternatives

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    Rizla maker Imperial Brands saw revenue drop 1.3 per cent to £15.3bn, as the company continues to pivot towards tobacco alternatives across the world.

  • Malboro maker Philip Morris snaps up smokeless cigarette rival Swedish Match for £13bn

    CIGARETTE

    Malboro maker Philip Morris International (PMI) has agreed to snap up European smokeless tobacco rival Swedish Match for $16n (£13bn) in a push to expand its tobacco alternatives.

  • Malboro maker Philip Morris eyes up rival Swedish Match for £12bn

    SMOKING

    Malboro maker Philip Morris in in talks to acquire European smokeless tobacco rival Swedish Match for an estimated $15bn (£12bn)

  • Tobacco staff banned from global smoking research conference for ‘unprofessional’ behaviour

    August 21, 2021

    The Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco have banned tobacco industry employees from attending its annual conference, following complaints about the “problematic behaviour” of tabacco staff. The decision to ban tobacco company employees from the conference came after a two-year long review by the international body, according to a report in The Times. It [...]

  • Vaping saves lives, so let us resist the temptation to panic over e-cigarettes

    November 4, 2019

    Over recent weeks, there have been many headlines about several deaths and respiratory illnesses in the US linked to e-cigarettes.  First, it is absolutely right that public health authorities are investigating these events with the seriousness that they deserve.  However, for the 3.6m smokers in the UK who have successfully quit smoking completely by switching [...]

  • Vaping backlash hits Altria for $4.5bn

    October 31, 2019

    The backlash from the crackdown on vaping has knocked Altria for $4.5bn (£3.5bn) today, as its 35 per cent stake in e-cigarette maker Juul turned sour. The company reported a net loss of $2.60bn, or $1.39 per share in the third quarter ended 30 September, from a profit of $1.94bn, or $1.03 per share. Read [...]

  • Imperial Tobacco expects vaping to be profitable by next year as it prepares to launch two new e-cigarettes

    September 25, 2018

      Imperial Brands is set to launch a tobacco-infused e-cigarette in the first half of 2019 in an attempt to reach new customers as it predicts its vaping segment will be profitable by next year. The company will make further inroads into the vaping sector by launching Nixx to add to its signature e-cigarette Myblu, [...]

  • Don’t turn ecigarettes into another tool of the state health nannies

    August 19, 2015

    The technological breakthrough of ecigarettes has placed the medical establishment and taxpayer-funded public health advocates in a bit of a quandary. The agreed strategy to date has been to advise smokers that, in broad terms, they must “quit or die”. But a colossal range of weird and wonderful new smokeless nicotine delivery products has inclined [...]

  • Ecigarettes in the workplace: After Public Health England finds vaping 95 per cent less harmful than tobacco, is it time to review policy?

    August 19, 2015

    After years of uncertainty surrounding the health implications of ‘vaping’, a report from Public Health England has revealed ecigarettes to be 95 per cent less harmful than tobacco.   This evidence should prompt employers to conduct an immediate review of company policy surrounding ecigarette use in the workplace. In the absence of any definitive legislation, [...]

  • The kids are alright: Ecigarettes “aren’t a gateway to smoking” for young people

    August 17, 2015

    Vaping isn't a "gateway" to smoking for the yoof, a new study has found – suggesting fears over the effects of ecigarettes are misplaced. Read more: A smoking ban in pub beer gardens? Stop persecuting smokers The study, by anti-smoking charity Ash, found there was "no evidence" young people were being enticed towards real-life fags by [...]

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