Latest Vaping & E-Cig News
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How to prepare for April’s Vaping Products Duty and the Vaping Duty Stamps scheme
Find out why you need to prepare for 1 April 2026 if you manufacture, import or store vaping products in the UK
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Report finds 85% of UK vapers switched to reusables post-disposables ban
New research from Elfbar shows a rise in reusable vape use, but a return to cigarettes is also increasing
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VPZ says Government inaction threatens UK’s 2030 smoke-free goal
Vape retailer VPZ has warned the Government to prioritise the long-delayed Tobacco and Vapes Bill when Parliament returns
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Scottish retailers report ongoing customer demand for banned disposable vapes
A survey from the SGF reveals many customers are still unaware of the ban on single-use vapes
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Vapers save over £2k a year compared to cost of smoking cigarettes
Data from Vape Superstore reveals huge gap in costs between smoking and vaping
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Experts challenge ‘gateway’ concerns on UK teen vaping and smoking
UKVIA challenges BMJ research suggesting vaping UK teens are just as likely to smoke as their peers in the 70s
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Imperial calls disposable vape ban meaningless without stronger guidance
Imperial Brands has called on Defra to offer vapers more advice on pods and refills
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Riot Labs takes a swipe at vape imports in campaign for its six new flavours
Riot Labs has announced a range of six new e-liquids with hard hitting campaign
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Imperial Brands launches new blu box kit
Imperial Brands has unveiled its all-new, compact and discrete blu box kit
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New undercover report shows 23% of shops are still selling illegal vapes
A new report from secret shoppers nationwide reveals 23% of shops selling banned vapes
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Vape industry says new data suggests concerns over youth vaping may have backfired
The IBVTA reflects on a rise in experiments with cigarettes among the very young
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VPZ writes to Prime Minister highlighting inequality between alcohol and vape rules
UK Vape retailer VPZ has written to Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the Government’s decision to shelve proposed restrictions on alcohol advertising
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Jersey confirms ban on single-use vapes from 1 August
Single-use vapes are to be banned in Jersey from 1 August but retailers will have six months to deplete stock
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Retailers struggle to stock vape pods as uptake takes ‘suppliers by surprise’
One month since the disposable vape ban and ITV questions the “fundamental flaws” in the new regulation, questioning its effectiveness
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Teenagers tackle underage sales and put London shopkeepers 'to the test'
With supervision from Ealing Council, young volunteers visited a series of shops in the borough to attempt to buy vapes or alcohol
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Totally Wicked confirms new major shareholder
Vape store chain Totally Wicked has confirmed it has been - essentially – been taken over
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Podcast
The Convenience Mix Podcast: How has the disposable vape ban impacted the convenience sector?
The latest episode of The Convenience Mix Podcast looks at the impact of the disposable vape ban
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Vapers now throwing away rechargeable products like they’re disposables
Vape retailer WizVape says shoppers are now over-spending - and binning dangerous lithium batteries
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Product News
Elfbar and Lost Mary retailer guide issued to support transition to reusable vapes
A new guide and pod kits issued to help retailers support adult smokers switching from disposables
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Knowledge is key: new report reveals 87% of vapers purchase online
Survey reveals most shoppers buy vapes online - a signal real stores need to keep up