WHO Questions the Tobacco Industry’s Sustainability Claims
Just how environmentally friendly is today's tobacco industry? The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new report that brings into question the tobacco...
Philip Morris to Buy Swedish Match for $16 Billion
Big changes are ahead for Swedish Match. On May 11, 2022 it was announced that Philip Morris International, Inc. would purchase Swedish Match in...
Rolling Papers Market to Reach $1.1 Billion in Revenues by 2032
According to a recent report from Future Market Insights Global and Consulting Pvt. Ltd., the global rolling papers market is estimated to reach a...
Republic Brands’ Relentless Pursuit of Counterfeiters Results In Recent Victory
Republic Brands, a global leader in rolling papers and premium smoking accessories, won a significant legal victory in its ongoing fight to protect consumers...
Swedish Match Puts Cigar Business Spin-Off Plans on Hold
Swedish Match is putting its plans to spin-off its cigar business on hold–for now. The decision was brought on by recent regulatory actions taken...
Rick Rodriguez Retiring from STG
Rick Rodriguez, the blender and ambassador of Scandinavian Tobacco Group's CAO brand, is retiring from the company after more than 20 years. His last...
Scandinavian Tobacco Group Reveals Big Financial Gains in 2021
Business is good for Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG), the parent company of General Cigar Company, Forged Cigar Company, Cigars International, Agio Cigars, and Thompson...
STG Expands its North American and Rest of World Marketing Team
After experiencing a long period of growth across its brand portfolio in 2020 and 2021, Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) has announced that it has...
22nd Century Group Reports Higher Gross Profits in 2021
22nd Century Group has released a report highlighting its financial results for the fourth quarter and fall year 2021. This report touched on 22nd...
U.S. Tobacco Cooperative Plans Bankruptcy Exit
U.S. Tobacco Cooperative, Inc. (USTC) has begun planning for an exist from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. According to a recent press release, USTC now expects...