Convenience Stores Find Opportunity in Oral NicotineThe backbar segment is growing fast, but still faces a perception issue with adult consumers. Massachusetts Lawmakers to Propose Phasing Out Nicotine SalesThe Nicotine Free Generation Bill will be introduced in 2025. U.S. Supreme Court Turns Away Challenge to Cigarette Graphic Warnings The Food and Drug Administration issued its final rule on the warnings in March 2020. NACS SHOW REWIND: Pivoting on the Backbar Convenience retailers are left exploring ways to make up lost revenue following bans on the sale of flavored tobacco products. Murphy USA's Core Categories Are Driving Long-Term Success The basket-building categories of fuel, nicotine, beer and lottery are driving transactions and center-store sales. FDA Renews Reduced-Risk Authorization for Eight Swedish Match Products The orders apply to items marketed under the company's General label. Tackling Tobacco: October 2024 Legislative & Regulatory Roundup Leaders in Denver and Kansas City, Mo., attempt to enact flavored tobacco bans again. FDA Issues Warnings Over Vapor Products Resembling Smart Devices The e-cigarettes include functions meant to appeal to youth, such as receiving text or call notifications, according to regulators. Convenience Store Retailers Report Continued Downtrading on the Backbar The latest "Nicotine Survey" from Goldman Sachs finds wide price gaps are driving tobacco consumers to cheaper alternatives. Generational Tobacco Bans Loom as Next Backbar Threat New England retailers formed a grassroots campaign to stop the next prohibition. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last