JT has reported first quarter results for 2020, with a 14 per cent increase in adjusted operating profit to JPY 158.2 billion (USD 1.48 billion), which was...
Archive - April 2020
Juul Labs Inc is planning to cut a third of its staff, according to the Wall Street Journal, the New York Post reported.
The 2020 tobacco marketing season in Zimbabwe will open April 29, a week after originally planned, reported The Herald.
Only 5 per cent of India’s tobacco has been auctioned, whilst in previous years around 50 per cent of tobacco had been auctioned by this time, reported The...
E-cigarette companies in the US will now have until September 9 to submit their vaping product applications, reported Medical Xpress.
Imperial Brands has agreed to sell its worldwide premium cigar businesses (“Premium Cigars”) for EUR 1.225 billion to use the money to reduce debt, the...
The French Health Ministry has issued a restriction on nicotine substitutes after a new survey suggested nicotine might offer protection against coronavirus...
Researchers in France are looking into testing nicotine patches on patients with coronavirus after a study found smokers may be at a lower risk of contracting...
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) has released its first quarter results for 2020 with reported net revenues of USD 7.15 billion up 6 per cent from Q1...
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has announced a plan to establish a global business service center (GBS) in Manila to serve its markets in the Asia-Pacific...
The Malawi tobacco market has opened, with a secret price bidding exercise being implemented for the first time, reported Nyasa Times.
British American Tobacco investors have expressed their anger that Jack Bowles, the company’s CEO, will receive a 9.5 per cent pay rise, reports Sky News.
Altria has announced Howard Willard’s retirement as Chairman of the Board of Directors (Chairman) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Altria, effective...
Reynolds American has submitted two new Premarket Tobacco Product Applications (PMTAs) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the company reported.
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Tatiana Chaykina who passed away suddenly at the age of 35 last week. Tatiana worked as a...
The Indian government has banned the sale of tobacco, liquor and gutka, a form of chewing tobacco, it announced April 15, reported India Today.
As the menthol cigarette ban looms, Juul is launching a new menthol vaping pod as an alternative, reports The Grocer.
British American Tobacco is the subject of a US criminal investigation over suspected sanctions breaking, reported Reuters.
On April 9, British American Tobacco announced that it had filed lawsuits against Philip Morris International in the US and Germany, reported Reuters.
Cole Hatton, a co-inventor of the e-cigarette Juul and the company’s principal engineer, left the company on April 6, reported Bloomberg.