Supplier Spotlights: D&S Car Wash Supply, GSTV, The Hershey Co. & NexChapterCantaloupe Inc., Rich Products Corp. and Titan Cloud, among others, also made news. Gilbarco Veeder-Root Launches Rebranding for Retail Solutions BusinessThe company is combining Gilbarco's time-tested business with technology from a new acquisition. Supplier Spotlights: BDSA, Cantaloupe Inc. & The Coca-Cola Co. Other companies announcing initiatives and partnerships include Mars Wrigley, Paytronix, Standard AI and more. Federal Trade Commission Challenging Altria's Stake in Juul The tobacco company plans to defend its $12.8-billion investment. Federal Regulators Still Reviewing Altria's Stake in Juul The issue of retail space is reportedly part of the Federal Trade Commission's probe. Reynolds American Takes Action to Combat Underage Use of Vaping Products The tobacco company sets a limit on online orders, preventing customers from buying in bulk for resale. Industry Roundup: The Top 10 Most-Read Stories of December 2018 News about acquisitions, trends and store openings closed out the year. Altria Takes 'Significant Action' to Prepare for Its Future Chairman and CEO Howard Willard says its investment in Juul is the most sustainable opportunity to generate significant income in the e-vapor category. Altria Secures $12.8B Minority Stake in Juul The deal comes just weeks after the tobacco giant discontinued its vapor product lines. Altria Makes $1.8B Investment in Canadian Cannabis Market The deal for a 45-percent stake in Cronos Group Inc. is expected to close in the first half of 2019. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last