United Kingdom Tobacco Industry Newswire

UK inflation hits 10-month high of 3% in major blow for Reeves as Labour's private school tax partially to blame for '...

Inflation has hit a 10-month high, above the Bank of England’s two per cent target, official figures have shown. In the 12 months to January 2025, the consumer prices index (CPI) measure of inflation rose from 2.5 per cent to three per cent. It follows a …

British American Tobacco: The Non Combustible Shift Still Isn't Sparking

I downgraded my rating for British American Tobacco from a strong buy to a hold due to the slower than expected shift from combustibles to non-combustibles products. Combustibles still account for 80% of BAT's revenue, and I foresee a significant …

Nicotine pouches Northern Ireland: Concerns about nicotine high which is lawful for children to buy from supermarkets

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now A new nicotine product is on sale in Northern Ireland which presents significant health risks - but is perfectly legal for children to buy from shops and …

Vaping harms focus of UK review amid warnings of ‘inflammation of the airways’

Lung damage and ‘vape tongue’ sparks probe ( Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Britain is launching a landmark review into the long term harms of vaping. Government-commissioned research will monitor health effects of the devices in a ten-year study of …

UK to probe health impact of vaping on children as young as eight

The World Health Organisation has urged governments to treat e-cigarettes similarly to tobacco.PHOTO: REUTERS LONDON – Britain will investigate the long-term effects of vaping on children as young as eight in a decade-long study of their health and …

1960: New association for booming tobacco industry in Cyprus

Today in 1960, Tobacco growers in Rizokarpasso village decided to form their own Association. The idea was put forward at a mass meeting during which Mr Stelios Lazarides delivered a speech explaining the advantages of such an organisation. About 100 …

‘Best Interests’ Is a Deeply Empathetic British Series

There are no villains in “Best Interests,” a heartbreaking limited series that arrives on Acorn TV on Monday. Instead, the series, a four-part British drama starring Sharon Horgan and Michael Sheen, is about two people in impossible circumstances who are …

670,000 illegal cigarettes seized in  crackdown on rogue traders

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now More than 670,000 illicit cigarettes were removed from the streets of Lincolnshire last year and 68 shops were served closure orders, according to new figures …

Deaths from alcohol hit record high in Britain - map reveals tragic lives lost in your area

The number of deaths caused by alcohol has hit a record high ( Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) The number of deaths caused by alcohol has hit a record high - and our new map shows the parts of Britain grappling with the highest number of drink …

Illicit tobacco found across Nottingham during JTI undercover operation

A test purchasing operation conducted by Japan Tobacco International (JTI) in Nottingham has uncovered the shocking scale of the illicit tobacco and vapes market in the city. Undercover operatives carried out multiple test purchases across Nottingham in …

Test purchases uncover Illicit tobacco and vapes in Nottingham stores

Undercover operatives carried out multiple test purchases across Nottingham in November 2024, visiting 17 stores and finding 25 illicit tobacco and vapes. Counterfeit and contraband tobacco products were easily obtained from stores, including 50g roll your …

Armenia`s Ministry of Economy to allocate AMD 15bln to compensate for  customs duties paid by processing enterprises for ...

ArmInfo. The of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Such benefits will be in effect until the end of 2026. According to Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan, the program will show an annual growth of 15-20%. The beneficiaries of the latter can be all processors …

UK smokers frequently ignore no-smoking zones, smoking in gyms and on buses

A recent survey has found that 71 per cent of smokers and vapers have lit up in areas where it is strictly forbidden. The study, which surveyed 1,000 adults, found that common locations for rule-breaking include train stations, playgrounds, parks, and even …

Glasgow leads alcohol death chart in Scotland as cases hit record high

The number of deaths caused by alcohol has reached a record high — and Glasgow leads the tragic chart. 880 died due to alcohol-specific causes in the city between 2019 and 2023, according to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). 10,473 people …

Tobacco giant wants to triple CEO’s pay to £18m – here’s why they say he’s worth it

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

The 5 Best Teeth Whitening Strips in the UK

Achieving a dazzling smile is more accessible than ever nowadays, thanks partly to the best teeth whitening strips in the UK. These popular products promise whiter teeth and a brighter smile, often in a matter of days. However, as teeth whitening products …

Philip Morris UK Appoints New Head Of Field Force

Philip Morris Limited (PML), the affiliate of Philip Morris International (PMI) in the UK and Ireland, has appointed Iain Levy to the role of Head of Field Force. The group stated that he would be working directly with its customers in the convenience and …

Huge crackdown on dodgy tobacco and vapes yields big results

Lincolnshire’s Trading Standards has closed more shops than ever before as a crackdown on illegal tobacco and vaping continues. It also seized record numbers of illicit products, with tens of thousands being taken off the streets. Closure orders for up to …

UK tobacco prevention initiative hosts open mic night to inspire change

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 18, 2025) — A University of Kentucky initiative focused on tobacco prevention and cessation is inviting youth and adults to share their experiences via an open mic night at EPIC – An Annual Urban Art Hop Celebrating Community Voice. …

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share December 7, 2016

Philip Morris International (PMI) Announces Filing of Application for Its Electronically Heated Tobacco Product with the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) on Dec. 5 submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for its electronically heated tobacco product with the U. …

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for ...

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast November 16, 2016

Philip Morris International Recognized as Global Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change for the Third Year ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized as a global leader in its action on climate change. For the third consecutive year, the company is on the CDP …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast October 18, 2016

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Africa

Now certified as leading employer in 29 countries across the globe LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized for the first time as a Top Employer in …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Third-Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 third- …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Inaugurates Manufacturing Facility in Italy for Potentially Reduced-Risk Products*...

First manufacturing facility for large scale production of heated tobacco products Anticipated investment of approximately EUR 500 million for the facility and pre-existing pilot plant Up to 600 new jobs when fully operational Total initial annual capacity …

Philip Morris International Inc. Increases Dividend by 2% to an Annualized Rate of $4.16 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2016-- Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today increased the company’s regular quarterly dividend by 2% to an annualized rate of $4.16 per share. …

Philip Morris International Releases First “Update” on Their Scientific Research to Develop and Assess Potentially ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today releases the first Reduced-Risk Product (RRP) Scientific Update, a regular publication on its research efforts to develop and assess …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Second-Quarter Results; Revises 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Reflecting Currency-Neutral Growth of Approximately 10% to 12% vs. 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.42 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 19, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2016 Second-Quarter Reported diluted earnings per share of $1.15, down by $0.06 or 5.0% versus …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Second-Quarter Results

NEW YORK – July 12, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 second-quarter results, which will be issued …

53 billion illegal cigarettes consumed in the European Union last year

New KPMG report for British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International finds that governments lose up to EUR 11.3 billion in revenues Non-EU contraband and counterfeit increased to 88% LONDON--(BUSINESS …

PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $1.02 PER SHARE

NEW YORK, December 9, 2015 -- The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of …

Philip Morris International Launches New Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related Crimes; Pledges USD 100 Million to ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE /Euronext Paris: PM) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI …

Philip Morris International Comments on English Court’s Plain Packaging Decision

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 2016-- Philip Morris International (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on an English Court’s decision to uphold the UK’s plain packaging regulations. In May 2015, PMI and other companies sought a …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 First-Quarter Results

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Europe and the Middle East

Certified as Leading Employer in 24 Countries LAUSANNE - February 10, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized as a Top employer in Europe for the fourth consecutive year, and for the first time in …

CORRECTING and REPLACING Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.02 Per Share

CORRECTING and REPLACING Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.02 Per Share March 11, 2016 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: This replaces the announcement made at 3:29 pm CET on March 10, …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2015 Results; Provides 2016 Earnings Per Share Forecast

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2015 Full-Year Reported diluted earnings per share of $4.42, down by $0.34 or 7.1% versus $4.76 in 2014 Excluding unfavorable currency of $1.20, reported diluted earnings per share up by $0.86 or …