Smoker Friendly to Break Ground on New HeadquartersBuilding will house corporate offices and warehouse for Smoker Friendly International, The Cigarette Store Corp. and Gasamat Oil Corp. of Colorado. Oklahoma House Panel Approves Raising Legal Tobacco AgeGradual increase over three years would make the age limit 21 in 2015. AWMA Show: Drayton McLane Looks to the Future in Keynote A retailer or wholesaler must prepare for tomorrow or they will be left out in the cold, McLane Group's chairman says. Tobacco Companies, Trade Groups Fight Rhode Island Measures A newly filed lawsuit targets two tobacco ordinances passed by the Providence City Council on Jan. 5. Hawaii Lawmakers Debate Electronic Cigarettes Companion bills would ban the sale of e-cigarettes to minors and tax them as tobacco products. Lorillard's Cigarette Shipments Increased in 2011 The No. 3 cigarette company closes the year with a strong fourth quarter. Reynolds American Sees Earnings Increase; Begins Layoffs at Tobacco Plant RAI is conducting a review of all key activities; the review is expected to be completed by the end of the first quarter. Alabama Bills Propose Tobacco Tax Hike Three separate bills would raise the tax from its current 42.5-cent rate. FDA Webinar Details Tobacco Retailer Compliance Checks Currently the agency only regulates cigarettes, cigarette tobacco, smokeless tobacco and roll-your-own tobacco. NYACS Testifies Against Tobacco Tax Changes The New York Association of Convenience Stores said the resulting price increases will drive consumers to Native American reservations or to neighboring states. First Previous 210 211 212 213 214 Next Last