Former Lorillard chief executive Martin Orlowsky, who was to head Imperial Tobacco’s expanded US business, voluntarily resigned due to differences over...
Archive - February 2015
British American Tobacco (BAT) global drive brands volume rose 5.8 per cent last year, driven by Dunhill, Rothmans and Pall Mall, but adverse foreign exchange...
Philip Morris USA, RJ Reynolds Tobacco and Lorillard negotiated a USD 100 million (EUR 88.3 million) settlement of nearly all Engle progeny cases pending in...
Two of the three judges on a federal appeals court panel signalled a decision by Judge Gladys Kessler requiring product warnings admitting deliberate deception...
California may ban use of smokeless tobacco in baseball parks, ending use of chewing tobacco by ballplayers and vaping in the grandstand. A prominent...
British American Tobacco (BAT) is considering an offer to acquire the remaining one quarter of Souza Cruz it does not own to delist the Brazilian cigarette...
Swisher International has formed a company to develop e-cigarette and vaping solutions with the intention of becoming a major player in the fast growing...
Imperial Tobacco sent a letter threatening legal action to block plain packaging to Children and Youth Affairs Minister James Reilly, following an earlier...
Sales tax on domestic and imported cigarettes will be raised for the second time since July as the government of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi acts to cut...
Philip Morris International (PMI) will begin marketing an Altria e-cigarette product in markets outside the US this March, the companies said.