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.
Age scheme is opening doors
Bestway expands its vaping offer
Conditions ideal for vaping growth
Fewer legislative barriers give e-cigarettes a leg up
Adults turn to c-stores in lockdown
Tobacco sales in UK convenience stores have been on the rise under lockdown, according to Bestway Wholesale.
Lockdown lifts cigar sales
Category has done well as coronavirus measures affect consumer behaviour
Something a bit different
Pouches present new option for smokers
Five brands benefit from NPD
Imperial Tobacco has rolled out new variants across five of its brands, in a bid to help retailers retain menthol customers post-menthol ban
Swedish flavour lands
Swedish Match, the firm behind nicotine pouch brand Zyn, has rolled out two new flavours to the UK market