Latest Vaping & E-Cig News – Page 5
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Features and analysis28% of retailers report a rise in customers asking for illicit tobacco and vapes
Research from JTI reveals the devastating effects of illegal activity
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Features and analysis2024: Challenges and opportunities
Convenience Store asks retailers about their expectations and plans for the coming year
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Product News'New and improved’ blu bar 1000 device unveiled by Imperial Tobacco
Imperial Tobacco has launched a ‘new and improved’ blu bar 1000 device
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Features and analysisMPs demand tougher punishments for illicit vape trade
MPs have joined forces to address concerns regarding the illicit vape market
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Features and analysisWarning that tightened restrictions on vape industry could fuel rise in smoking and illicit trade
Over one million adult smokers and recent ex-smokers may switch back to smoking or purchase illegal vapes if single-use vapes and flavours are banned
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Features and analysisVape manufacturers may have to pay cost of recycling
A government consultaion has been launched that may place the cost of recycling vapes onto manufacturers
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Features and analysisIllegal cigarettes and vapes worth £27,000 seized by Tower Hamlets Trading Standards
Illegal cigarettes and vapes worth more than £27,000 were seized by Trading Standards teams from Tower Hamlets Council in London
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Features and analysisVape category is fastest growing for second year in a row
Data from NielsenIQ (NIQ) for The Grocer’s Top Products survey 2023 has revealed that the vaping category was the fastest-growing for the second year running
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Features and analysisImperial Brands calls for more targeted vaping regulation
The firm wants to prevent youth access and the rise of illicit vapes
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Promotional VideoHow to responsibly recycle single-use vapes
Not disposing of vape products properly is having a growing environmental impact, so how can retailers support their consumers to act responsibly on vape disposal? Find out how Phoenix 2 Retail and a registered waste management company are combating the issue.
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Features and analysisVape industry Code of Conduct unveiled by IBVTA
The code of conduct sets out agreed standards and behaviours to help voluntarily regulate the vape sector, including how products should be marketed and their names and flavours
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Features and analysisElfbar’s pop-up event shines spotlight on responsible recycling for single-use vapes
The initiative is part of its GreenAwareness programme
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Features and analysisConvenience sector gets behind national Be Vape Vigilant campaign
Responsible retailers can display posters in store encouraging customers to report rogue traders
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Features and analysis£2.7m of illicit vapes seized and destroyed in Northampton
More than £2.7m worth of illicit vapes have been seized and destroyed by Trading Standards officers from West Northamptonshire Council
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Features and analysisACS flags up concerns over generational tobacco ban
The Association of Convenience Stores has warned that a ban could potentially fuel the illicit trade
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Features and analysisUKVIA launches petition against vape ban
The UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) is urging adult vapers, smokers and the industry to get behind its petition
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Features and analysisSuspended jail sentence and £125,000 fine for illicit vape trader
A former trader in Salford has received a suspended jail sentence and ordered to pay £125k after 55,000 counterfeit items were seized
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Products In DepthVaping, tobacco and next-generation: education
How responsible retailers are safeguarding c-store vape sales
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Features and analysisElfbar and and Lost Mary to drop sweet flavours
The vape brand has also called on the government for tighter restrictions on vape sales.
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Features and analysisBAT calls for stricter vape regulations
BAT has called for a licensing scheme for vape sellers to help tackle underage sales