Scandinavian Tobacco Group Posts Gains in Q2 2021 Interim Report
Driven by a continued high demand for handmade premium cigars in the U.S. and good results from the integration of Agio Cigars, Scandinavian Tobacco...
Swisher Launches Matchbook Capital to Fund Innovative New Brands
Swisher has announced a major new initiative that will fund innovative, experiential and emerging brands. This new initiative, called Matchbook Capital, will be led...
Republic Brands Names Paul Marobella As New President and CMO
Republic Brands has named Paul Marobella as its new president and chief marketing officer.
Marobella brings over 25 years of marketing, branding and leadership experience...
Philip Morris International’s IQOS Faces Struggles in U.S. and Abroad
Philip Morris International has stated many times in recent years that it is working towards a smoke-free future and its made investments in new...
British American Tobacco Sees Big Growth in New Categories
In its half-year report, British American Tobacco (BAT) reports a nearly 50 percent increase in in currency revenue during the first half of 2021....
Turning Point Brands Acquires Unitabac Cigar Portfolio
Turning Point Brands (TPB), the manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded consumer products including alternative smoking accessories and consumables, has announced its acquisition of...
Republic Tobacco Announces Rebranding and new President
In response to the changing roll and make-your own tobacco market, Republic Tobacco has rebranded itself Republic Brands. This move, the company explained in...
Swedish Match Releases its 2021 Half Year Interim Report
In Swedish Match's half year report, the company reported double-digit sales and operating profit growth across all product segments, including with its cigar and...
PMI’s Potential Acquisition of Vectura Group Questioned
Philip Morris International (PMI) has made an offer to acquire Vectura Group for approximately $1.45 billion, a move that's making headlines in the pharmaceutical...
U.S. Tobacco Cooperative Files for Chapter 11 Protection
Raleigh, North Carolina-based U.S. Tobacco Cooperative (USTC) has filed for federal Chapter 11 protection in the eastern district of North Carolina. According to reporting...
