Latest Vaping & E-Cig News
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Features and analysis
ACS launches extended vaping guide to help retailers with disposables ban
The guide provides support for retailers with the transition away from disposable vapes ahead of a ban on the products on 1 June 2025
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Features and analysis
One in three would continue to buy flavoured vapes despite planned restrictions
Research by We Vape found that 35% of UK vapers would continue to buy flavoured vapes, regardless of proposed legislation that could see them banned
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Features and analysis
Vape licensing scheme gains retailer support in crackdown on rogue sellers
Retailers suggest vape products should be introduced into existing frameworks such as the Track and Track system for tobacco
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Features and analysis
Juul Labs appoints new managing director
Melissa Wisdom was previously chief commercial officer at Stonegate Group
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Features and analysis
Vape suppliers respond to new Bill, warning that excessive regulation could undermine smoking cessation efforts
Vape suppliers respond to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill introduced in Parliament yesterday
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Features and analysis
Licensing scheme to be introduced to sell tobacco, vape and nicotine products
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will be introduced to Parliament as part of plans to create a ‘smoke-free’ generation
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Product News
Elf Bar debuts 4-in-1 pod kit
The rechargeable pod kit includes four 2ml pods, allowing adults to rotate between four flavours in one device
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Features and analysis
Budget 2024: The vaping industry responds
The vaping industry has been quick to react to yesterday’s budget announcement
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Features and analysis
Vape retailer VPZ says disposables ban should come sooner not later
A leading UK vaping retailer has warned that a disposables ban needs to come sooner
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Features and analysis
Is the disposable vape ban extension enough time for retailers to prepare?
The government has confirmed that the proposed implementation of a ban on disposable vaping products will be delayed to 1 June 2025
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Features and analysis
Vape industry concern over disposable ban impact on smoking cessation
Smoking cessation and sustainability are key concerns for the vape industry as the new disposable ban date is announced
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Features and analysis
Government confirms 1 June for disposable vape ban
The Government confirmed the ban on disposable vaping products is delayed to 1 June
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Features and analysis
Vape licensing ‘crucial to preventing youth access and tackling illicit market’
A webinar hosted by the UKVIA discussed what is needed to prevent issues in the vape industry
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Features and analysis
Over 25,000 vapes per month swept up on Aberdeenshire’s streets
Vapes are found within the drainage fittings on roads and highways
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Features and analysis
Droylsden shop shut down after repeated illicit vapes and tobacco sales
Amsterdam Off-Licence was issued with a three months closure order to “prevent future disorder or serious nuisance”
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Product News
IVG unveils six-strong nicotine pouch range
IVG Nicotine Pouches offer a tobacco-free, smokeless alternative for adult smokers
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Features and analysis
Glasgow retailer hit with 12 month tobacco and vape sales ban
The ban follows repeated sales to under 18s
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Features and analysis
Elf Bar And Lost Mary create UK advisory board
HG Innovation has announced the formation of an advisory board to provide strategic support to the company
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Features and analysis
Brits’ favourite vape flavour revealed
Vape Superstore has released findings from a survey of 1,000 people on how they view vape flavours
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Features and analysis
Youth smoking hits historic lows, recent ONS data finds
Smoking prevalence in the 18 to 24-year-old age group has dropped from 25.7% in 2011 to just 9.8% in 2023