• March 19, 2024

Month: March 2011

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Trade boost

Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are selling and buying more cigarettes among themselves.   By John Parker   The 10 countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have a combined population Read More

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Stretched thin

Suppliers of classical oriental tobacco have matched production to diminished demand. Will they be able to accommodate a potential rebound? TR Staff Report The market for classical oriental tobacco has shrunk significantly in recent years. Read More

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Tobacco substitute

Electronic cigarettes are proving more effective than conventional nicotine-replacement products. Perhaps that’s why they are meeting so much resistance. By John Luik <please run author’s photo with intro> When I last Read More

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Growth through innovation

Andrew Hopkins, BAT’s head of manufacturing, talks about the challenge of building a globally integrated supply chain and the importance of flexibility in an increasingly competitive market. By George Gay Facing fiercer competition and Read More