Tobacco Retailer

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Articles in August, 2002 issue of Tobacco Retailer

• Ohio enacts cigarette tax increase. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• Delaware passes strict public-smoking ban. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• Signs of the times: companies address affordability, make inroads into premium-cigar category. (Product Profile).
  by Cox, Tracy
• Tropical Tobacco creates Casanova Sweets. (Product News).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
• Turn a disaster into a miracle. (Tax Tips).(Brief Article)
  by Blackman, Irving L.
• Mexico moves to ban all tobacco advertising. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• Philip Morris, Star Scientific clash over tobacco patent. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• www.westecnow.com. (Web Directory).(Brief Article)
• Gurkha expands Master Select offering. (Product News).(Brief Article)
• Peter Stokkebye adds to McClintock tobacco line. (Product News).(Brief Article)
• Journal calls for broader ad controls. (Industry News).(Journal of the American Medical Association)(Brief Article)
• Nevada to consider cigarette tax raise in 2003. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• Safe, we do not cross sorry: while many businesses are breaking rules, the lighter industry is actually asking to be regulated. (Cover Story).
  by Hradecky, George
• Don't get ripped off by deadbeats. (Legal Advisor).(Brief Article)
  by Steingold, Fred S.
• Swedish Match adds White Owl Flavors. (Product News). (Swedish Match North America' s line of flavored cigars).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
• New York City increases cigarette tax. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• Canada hikes cigarette taxes to '90s levels. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• Zippo launches retailer of the year contest. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• www.philipmorris.com. (Web Directory).(Brief Article)
• Alec Bradley introduces latest Criollo. (Product News).(Brief Article)
• Silent Witness designs modular CCTV system. (Product News).(advertisement)
• Oregon City bans self-serve cigarette sales. (Industry News).(Beaverton)(Brief Article)
• Senate reconsiders FDA regulation of tobacco. (Washington Report).(Brief Article)
• Employee recruiting. (The Personnel Touch).(Brief Article)
  by McKenna, Terry
• New Torano Cigar honors Cuban expatriates. (Product News). (launches Carlos Torano Exodus 1959 Silver premium cigar line).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
• Pos-itive feedback: new generation of point-of-sale systems making life easier for CTS retailers. (Operations).
  by Wiederer, Dan
• New Jersey blocks tax hike. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• California seeks to raise smoking age. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• XIKAR debuts multi-task cigar scissors. (Product News).(Brief Article)
• Unique shape highlights Alec Bradley's Trilogy. (Product News). (Alec Bradley Cigar Co. launches triangular-press premium cigar).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
• Almsberger joins XIKAR full-time. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• Felipe Gregorio finalizes venture with Poschl Tabak. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• www.xikar.com. (Web Directory).(Brief Article)
• RJR launches Camel Turkish Royal. (Product News).(Brief Article)
• Heavenly Vanilla a perfect "10". (Product News).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
• Study shows Omni safer in mice. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• Companies spending more on in-store promotions. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• Schedule of events. (Show Preview).(Brief Article)
• Puros Indios unveils new shapes. (Product News). (Puros Indios Cigars).(Brief Article)
• The new and improved Tobacco Retailer. (Editor's Note).(Brief Article)
• Oregon smokers fight proposed tax hike. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• Republic Group purchases Altesse. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• www.nascigs.com. (Web Directory).(Brief Article)
• Arango revives Flor del Carible line. (Product News).(Brief Article)
• Puffer Snuffer lets you "save it for later". (Product News). (Zebra International).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
• Non-MSA companies sue over escrow laws. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• ITE files suit over takeover attempt. (Industry News).(International Tobacco Expo)(Brief Article)
• Birthday line added to Illinois teens' licenses. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• La Tradicion Cubana takes customer service online. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
• A potent partnership: NACS welcomes PEI to make 2002 NACS Show the biggest ever. (Show Preview).(Brief Article)
• Latest Cupido comes of age. (Product News).(Brief Article)