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PRODUCT PROFILE
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER
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TOBACCO BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2015
Silver Sensation
Republic Tobacco has introduced new silver cigarette filter tubes
for its Gambler, TubeCut and TOP families. Available in 100mm and
king-size, these premium-quality products have filled a consumer
demand for goods backed by well-established brands. The silver
style products are for consumers who prefer a more airy, clean taste.
All Republic Tobacco cigarette filter tubes work with any hand-
held or tabletop cigarette injector machines including Top-O-Matic,
Top-O-Matic T2 and MikroMatic, as well as the new Poweroll or
Poweroll 2 electric injectors. Republic Tobacco, Glenview, IL, 800-
288-8888
Arty Introduction
by TOP
RYO/MYO distributor Republic Tobacco
has introduced a limited-edition art deco-
style collectible tin. Measuring 7 inches
wide by 7 1/4 inches high, the tin has a
footprint that easily fits on the counter or
a shelf. Stand-up tins will hold 100 book-
lets of cigarette papers, which have the
highest markup and generate the highest
profit per square inch in the OTP catego-
ry. Republic Tobacco, Glenview, IL, 800-
288-8888
MarkTen Moves Up
Altria Group subsidiary Nu Mark is
prepping the launch of MarkTen XL,
which reportedly features twice the
liquid and battery strength currently
offered by MarkTen. Nu Mark is also
prepping two new flavors—Fusion and
Winter Mint—for the line. Parent com-
pany Philip Morris International also
plans to begin distributing MarkTen in
international markets within six to eight
months. Altria Group,
altria.com