Waitrose said it has decided to stop selling sell single use vaping products, citing concerns around underage use and environmental impact. The retailer has already made a decision not to enter the burgeoning market for brightly...
By Alex Metcalfe, Local Democracy Reporter A plea has been sounded for schools and health leaders to do more about youngsters using super-strength vapes. More than 2,500 illegal vapes have been seized or handed in to...
More than two thirds of vape retailers have reported a rise in sales of menthol flavoured e-liquids one year on from the ban on menthol cigarettes, a study by the UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) has...
The vaping market saw double-digit growth in the twelve weeks after this summer’s menthol ban, industry data has shown. According to the IRI data, the vaping category grew 12.6 percent in the aftermath of the 20...
Vape Business speaks to store owners in the days following the menthol ban to get their thoughts on the latest tobacco restriction Many customers unaware on eve of ban Despite many businesses reminding their customers about...
For specialist vape retailers rocked by the UK’s controversial decision to close vape stores during the lockdown, the menthol ban is providing a reason for cheer. Andrej Kuttruf, CEO of retailer Evapo says his business is...
Store owners predict almost a third of menthol smokers will switch to vape or another harm-reduction product, a study by JTI shows. The survey found that over half (52 percent) of retailers believe smokers will stay...
Ahead of this week's menthol ban, Vape Business speaks to the industry's biggest names about the ban, how to manage its impact and what the future holds for the vaping and next generation market. With the...
Vape brand Vype is the latest major name to launch menthol-flavoured products to capitalise on this month’s menthol ban. The British American Tobacco-owned vape system’s new flavours and starter kits aim to offer “trade partners and...
IQOS retailers are being supported in stocking menthol cigarettes up to the 20 May menthol ban, with Philip Morris announcing a ‘Buy-Back’ scheme for its Marlboro Green, Marlboro Ice Blast and menthol Chesterfield products. Stores which...
Safe to say that this will not now be the run-up to the menthol ban that either the industry or retailers were expecting. The coronavirus has blown off course planned in-store support and social distancing measures...
The menthol ban on 20 May – only nine weeks away – will effectively outlaw sales of menthol cigarettes across the EU and also in the UK. With that in mind, Philip Morris Limited (PML) today...
UK store owners are “certain” that 45% of menthol smokers will turn to vaping later this year, a survey by supplier JTI has shown. The findings were released as JTI, which is behind the Logic e-cigarette...
In less than five months’ time, independent retailers will be faced with the latest round of tobacco regulation to hit the industry. What does the ban mean for you? How are independent retailers preparing? Tom Gockelen-Kozlowski...
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