Philip Morris International Launches New IQOS Iluma in Japan
Philip Morris International (PMI) has announced the launch of IQOS Iluma, the latest addition to the company's growing portfolio smoke-free products for adults seeking...
Latest Tobacco Industry Challenge to California’s S.B. 793 Dismissed
A legal challenge to California State Bill 793 waged by multiple tobacco manufacturers and retailers was dismissed by the U.S. District Court for the...
Smoker Friendly Acquires 21 Smoke ‘N GO, LLC Stores
The Cigarette Store, LLC (TCS) dba Smoker Friendly has acquired 21 Smoke ‘N GO, LLC, stores based out of Abbeville, LA. Smoker Friendly will...
Swisher Files Lawsuit Against FDA Over Deeming Rule Concerns
As first reported by Halfwheel, Swisher International, Inc. has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, proclaiming that the federal agency...
Drew Estate Cancels 2021 In-Person Events Over COVID Concerns
Drew Estate has announced the cancellation of its in-person events for the remainder of 2021 due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns. The decision to cancel...
BIC Unveils Officially Licensed Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart Lighters
BIC has teamed up with entertainment star Snoop Dogg and lifestyle innovator Martha Stewart and Marquee Brands for the new BIC EZ Reach Officially...
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...
Altria Releases Second-Quarter and First-Half 2021 Business Results
Altria Group, Inc. has released its 2021 second-quarter and first-half business results while also narrowing its 2021 full-year adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS)...
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...
