Small Cigarette Packs Invade Bulgarian Market
The international cigarette maker “Marlboro” will introduce on the Bulgarian market cigarette boxes with 10 pieces each, instead of the common 20. The information is listed in the tobacco products...
View ArticleTobacco companies accused of promoting cigarette brands online
Pro-tobacco content on Facebook and YouTube is glamorising smoking among the young, warn health groups. Leading health organisations have expressed alarm at how the internet is being used to promote...
View ArticleBAT Upbeat as Earnings Increase Despite Cigarette Sales Slump
British American Tobacco ’s resumed share buyback and upbeat outlook for this year have failed to offset concern about falling cigarette sales volumes. Shares fell more than 4% to an intraday low of...
View ArticleAustralia Invests in Tobacco Firms to Pay Lawmakers Pensions
Australia, which is introducing some of the toughest anti-smoking laws in the world, invested A$147.7 million ($148.2 million) in shares of tobacco companies including British American Tobacco Plc...
View ArticleBritish American Tobacco Was Dropped From the U.S. Government Lawsuit
British American Tobacco Plc, Europe’s largest cigarette maker, was dropped from the U.S. government’s racketeering lawsuit after a judge in Washington ruled the U.S. no longer has the authority to...
View ArticleTobacco-Free Nicotine Products Soon Manufactured By British American Tobacco
British American Tobacco BTI will develop at its newly created Nicoventures tobacco-free nicotine products unit in an attempt to retain revenue from smokers who wish to quit on health grounds. We...
View ArticleBritish American Tobacco Loses Court Battle
British American Tobacco (JSE:BTI) South Africa (Batsa) has lost a legal challenge to the country’s ban on tobacco advertising. Batsa had challenged amendments to the law made by Parliament in 2008....
View ArticleBritish American Tobacco Sells Its First Bonds
British American Tobacco Plc, Europe’s largest cigarette maker, raised 600 million euros ($828 million) from its first bond sale in 16 months. The 10-year securities were priced to yield 123 basis...
View ArticleSmokers Rate Decreased in Fiji
The volume of people smoking cigarettes in Fiji has declined over the past 25 years, according to British American Tobacco. The company’s manager of corporate and regulatory affairs, Rajeshwar Singh,...
View ArticleCigarette Factories, British American Tobacco’s Nigeria
British American Tobacco’s Nigerian subsidiary has a near-monopoly, commanding 80 per cent of the market—but this position has not been achieved without hard work and a positive strategy towards health...
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