Philip Morris USA will contest the decision of an Illinois appeals court to reinstate a USD 10 billion (EUR 7.2 billion) judgement against the cigarette maker...
Archive - April 2014
British American Tobacco (BAT) volume declined 1 per cent in the first three months of 2014, a percentage drop lower than other major international cigarette...
Alliance One International (AOI) and Ioto International created a US-based joint venture to produce and distribute e-liquids for the growing e-cigarette...
Mistic, an e-cigarette unit of Ballantyne Brands, said it will relocate automated cartridge filling from China to Ioto E-liquids America in August.
Joachim Hoeltz was appointed managing director of operations at Chesapeake Deutschland GmbH to replace Wolfgang Bahmann, who retired, the company said.
The World Trade Organisation granted requests by cigar producing countries Cuba and the Dominican Republic for dispute panels to hear their complaints against...
Arle Capital acquired Innovia Group in a transaction that transfers ownership of the packaging film maker from a fund managed by the private equity firm, the...
Lorillard’s share of the domestic market rose above 15 per cent but growth occurred outside the menthol sector that is key to the cigarette company, a...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to expand its tobacco product regulation to e-cigarettes, shisha, pipe tobacco, cigars, nicotine gel...
Philip Morris USA volume dropped 2.5 per cent in the first quarter and its flagship Marlboro brand by about the same due to general industry decline and shifts...
Japan Tobacco (JT) cigarette sales volume in its home market rose 3.3 per cent to 120.1 billion units in the fiscal year ended 31 March as smokers laid in...
Cigarette shipment volume at Japan Tobacco International fell 5.4 per cent in the business quarter to 31 March, with most of the decline occurring in Russia...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today will publish its long awaited proposal to expand tobacco regulatory powers to include e-cigarettes, a set of rules...
RJ Reynolds Tobacco volume declined 3.8 per cent in the first quarter, more than the 2.7 per cent drop for the cigarette industry as a whole, said parent...
World Tobacco Asia 2014 has been moved to Singapore from Indonesia and will be held as originally scheduled from 12-14 November, organisers said.
Victory Electronic Cigarettes Corp, which calls itself the world’s largest independent e-cigarette company, said it paid more than USD 50 million (EUR 36...
Philip Morris International (PMI) revenue fell nearly 9 per cent in the first quarter as unfavourable currency exchange rates reduced dollar-denominated sales...
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) on 25 April will hear two requests for an arbitration panel to decide whether Australian plain-packaging requirements for...
Imperial Tobacco will close two European cigarette factories over the next two years to boost competitiveness in a market where volume is declining, the...
Arbitrators in Philip Morris International’s (PMI) challenge of Australian plain packaging for tobacco products will hear jurisdictional objections from the...