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Product retrieval time in small tobacco retail outlets before and after the Australian plain packaging policy: real-world study

Retailers quickly gained experience with the new plain packaging legislation, evidenced by retrieval time having returned to the baseline range by the second week of implementation and remaining so several months later. The long retrieval times predicted
Tobacco Control
added May 28, 2013 07:35
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[Massachusetts] Two Bellingham business owners join tobacco task force

Two business owners have agreed to join a task force created last month to study the economic impact of draft amendments to the Board of Health's tobacco bylaw. Emad Asaad, owner of the 7-Eleven on Pulaski Boulevard, and Antonie Khoury, owner of Gateway
Milford (MA) Daily News
added May 28, 2013 06:51
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[Australia] June 30 to be Last Day for Open Display of Tobacco Products

In the spirit of celebrating the day, the Cancer Council will be encouraging over 750 NSW tobacconists for initiating the practise of terminating the use of display hoardings of cigarettes and tobacco in front side of their shops.
French Tribune (fr)
added May 27, 2013 12:22
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[Asia, India] Banned, but indirect promotion of tobacco goes up

“There has been a dramatic reduction in the direct advertisement of tobacco use, but indirect advertising has gone up. Also, products are promoted at the point of sale. Advertis­ing of tobacco products in any form violates Section 5 of the COTPA,” said D
Deccan Chronicle (in)
added May 27, 2013 16:50
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[Asia, Sri Lanka] Supermarkets used to promote smoking

with pending cases regarding graphic pictorial on cigarette cartons to be heard before the Supreme Court soon, companies have opted less direct methods for advertising, especially by displaying them above the cashiers in supermarkets. “This easily catches
The Nation (lk)
added May 26, 2013 02:08
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[Canada] Smoke sales forbidden at pharmacies, health facilities starting May 31

The legislation allows for tobacco and tobacco-related products to be sold if the business constructs a separate retail area for their sale. Tobacco products will be banned for sale in health-care facilities and pharmacies as of May 31, the day changes
Winnipeg (Manitoba) Free Press (ca)
added May 24, 2013 16:19
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[UK] Association launched to fight illicit trade in excisable goods

British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Group, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International today launch the Digital Coding & Tracking Association (DCTA), set up to promote international standards and digital technologies to help govern
Financial Mirror (uk)
added May 24, 2013 13:07
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[Canada] NDP expands ban on sale of tobacco products

Health-care facilities and pharmacies will no longer be able to sell smoking supplies under new provincial rules. THE sale of tobacco products will be banned in health-care facilities and pharmacies, including drugstores and large retail outlets such as
Brandon (Man) Sun (ca)
added May 24, 2013 12:01
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[Massachusetts] Rite Aid takes step to discourage tobacco sales

Board of Health Chairman Dr. Thomas Trowbridge announced last night that Rite Aid, of 525 Turnpike St., has installed opaque doors that obscure its display of cigarettes. The company took this measure in response to a letter the board sent to all local p
Lawrence (MA) Eagle-Tribune
added May 24, 2013 05:00
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[Canada] EDITORIAL: Did Killing the Illegal Cigarette Trade and Temporary Border Crossing Hurt Local Trade in Cornwall Ontario? POLL

It’s not the smugglers so much or even the mom and pops that were selling bags here in Cornwall, usually tripling their small investments; but the average smoker who now has to pay as much for a single package of smokes as a whole bag sometimes cost. Th
Cornwall (ON) Free News (ca)
added May 23, 2013 22:17
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