All Tobacco & Vape Suppliers articles
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Features and analysisVape licensing scheme could contribute £50m to combat underage vaping and illegal sales
The scheme received broad support from MPs in the latest Tobacco and Vapes Bill committee debate
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Features and analysisAF Blakemore reports increased efficiencies despite dip in sales
AF Blakemore has just announced its results for the 2023/24 financial year
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Features and analysisHow a year of legislative changes is weighing down independent retailers
A single-use vape ban, a hike in employee wages and no more volume promotions on High in Fat, Sugar or Salt (HFSS) foods. That’s just a few legislative hurdles independent retailers face in 2025. But what’s the real damage behind shop doors when the government imposes several legislative changes within a year?
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Features and analysisClarity on disposable vape ban provided by Defra
Defra has released further details on its implementation of the upcoming disposable vapes ban
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Features and analysisNew technology launched to address youth vaping
IKE Tech - an age and biometric verification platform - is calling on the government to pave the way for tech solutions that can effectively address the issue of youth vaping access
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Features and analysisUKVIA ‘disappointed’ over industry and consumer representation at Tobacco and Vapes Bill hearings
The UKVIA is inviting consumers to share how vaping helped them quit as part of its ‘Real Vapers’ campaign
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Features and analysisJTI unveils £7.8m 'cutting-edge' distribution centre in Crewe
Japan Tobacco International has completed a significant refurbishment of its national distribution centre in Crewe
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Features and analysisMost searched vape products of 2024 revealed
Online vape store Electric Tobacconist has revealed the most searched for flavours in the UK in the past year
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Features and analysisMost retailers would prefer raising legal age for smoking to 21 over complete ban
Majority of retailers would prefer raising minimum legal age of purchase to 21 rather than a generational smoking ban
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Features and analysisRetailers urged to give evidence to government over Tobacco and Vapes Bill
Campaign group We Vape is also encouraging businesses to ‘spread the word’ among consumers about how to respond to the government’s request for more data
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Features and analysis89% of vapers think retailers aren’t strict enough on age restrictions
The majority of vapers state retailers need to enforce a stricter policy to deter youth vaping
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Features and analysisThe House of Commons’ second read through of the Tobacco and Vapes bill passes
Contentious vote will move the UK one step closer to becoming smoke-free, Government says
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Features and analysisGovernment must give every penny of vape licence scheme to enforcement agencies, says supplier
Funds generated from the government’s vape licencing scheme must help agencies tackle the ‘impending black market explosion,’ We Vape says
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Features and analysisOver 40% of vapers to revert to smoking if flavours were restricted
The research comes ahead of the second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill tomorrow
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Features and analysis1.5m illegal vapes seized by UK Trading Standards this year
Freedom of information (FOI) requests issued by vape retailers Totally Wicked shows a decrease in certain regions
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Features and analysisVape 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 analysisTobacco businesses warn of ‘chaos’ over new legislation
The new Tobacco and Vapes Bill has sparked warnings of “chaos” from manufacturers, particularly when it comes enforcing the generational smoking ban
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Features and analysisVape licensing scheme could limit sales for legitimate retailers due to nearby competitors
The ACS has shared concerns over the Tobacco and Vapes Bill
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Features and analysisSummer of Swan competition cash winners announced
Republic Technologies’ in-depot competition winners to receive cash prizes
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Features and analysisBudget 2024: The vaping industry responds
The vaping industry has been quick to react to yesterday’s budget announcement