Positive sales in Scotland
Tobacco accessories represent a major opportunity for c-store retailers, according to recent IRI data, which recorded one year value sales of almost £29 million per annum in Scotland
Single-use e-cigs
Vape brand Dinner Lady has launched a new disposable vape pen
Embassy range change
Imperial Tobacco has extended its Embassy Signature range with the roll out of a new Gold Superkings variant
New paper promises to reduce lingering smell
Cigarette giant, Imperial Tobacco, has launched two new Embassy packs.
Category heating up
Reporting a jump of 270% sales in the category in the previous 12 months, JTI has entered the UK heated tobacco market.
Large formats flying in 2020
Christmas is a time of celebration and for many adult smokers, that means enjoying their favourite cigar brand
Lifestyle changes reverse fortunes for big cigars
Christmas is a time of celebration and for many adult smokers, that means enjoying their favourite cigar brand
Tips for staff training
TOBACCO firms are pretty vocal about the need for retailers to improve category knowledge among staff, but what’s the best way to go about it?
Pouches with a coffee kick
Zyn rolls out a new 6mg Espressino pouch
Calls for more regs
SMOKING cessation charity Ash Scotland has called for the Scottish Government to introduce new restrictions on the sale of tobacco
Cigars stay on course in 2020
STG UK’s Alastair Williams offers his assessment of category performance
Value at heart of category
Imperial Tobacco’s Duncan Cunningham offers his views on contemporary category trends
Cigars wrapped in flag
Scandinavian Tobacco Group UK has launched a new limited-edition pack for its Henri Wintermans Half Corona cigars
Rolling represents value to shoppers
Low price leading the charge as RYO continues to grow
Offering choice to existing smokers
Convenience stores can turn the menthol ban into an opportunity by communicating with customers
Helping the homeless
The UK vaping industry has come together to support homeless smokers during the coronavirus crisis.