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[Asia, Singapore] Retailers lend support to World No Tobacco Day

More retailers across the island lent their support in the fight against smoking on World No Tobacco Day by voluntarily suspending the sale of tobacco products on Friday.
Channel NewsAsia (sg)
added May 31, 2013 13:05
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Starbucks Bans Smoking Within 25 Feet Of Stores

The company emailed the following statement to The Huffington Post: Starbucks takes pride in providing a comfortable environment at our stores where customers and members of the community gather. We always value our customers feedback, and we take serio
Huffington Post (blog)
added May 31, 2013 13:02
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[Australia] Which professionals are quitting smoking?

NEW statistics released for World No Tobacco Day reveal which professions and religions are heeding the quit smoking message. It turns out teachers have learned their lesson and quit smoking, but one in 10 health professionals is still puffing away, acc
AAP (Australian Associated Press) (au)
added May 31, 2013 12:26
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[Florida] Starbucks set to ban smoking within 25 feet of stores

In a letter posted at a local Starbucks, the company says it will no longer allow customers to smoke within 25 feet of its stores. Joshua Martin's weekly routine after a hard day's work is relaxing on Starbuck's patio in San Marco with a coffee and ciga
WJXT-Channel 4 (Jacksonville, FL)
added May 31, 2013 11:56
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[Florida] Starbucks set to ban smoking within 25 feet of stores | News - Home

In a letter posted at a local Starbucks, the company says it will no longer allow customers to smoke within 25 feet of its stores. Joshua Martin's weekly routine after a hard day's work is relaxing on Starbuck's patio in San Marco with a coffee and ciga
WJXT-Channel 4 (Jacksonville, FL)
added May 31, 2013 11:56
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Starbucks Bans Smoking Within 25 Feet of Stores

Electronic cigarettes will also be banned at the retailer's 7,000 U.S. locations on that date. While the website for a WJXT, an independent TV station in Jacksonville, Fla., first reported the outdoors ban, Starbucks confirmed the item with Adweek. A rep
Ad Week
added May 31, 2013 11:55
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[Texas] Starbucks Shoos Smokers Away, Cigarettes Banned Within 25 Ft. Of Entrance

Not everyone feels this new policy makes sense. Danny Jordan, who has smoked since he was 18, asks if you can’t smoke outside, where should you smoke?
CBS Dallas/Fort Worth (KTVT - CBS 11)
added May 31, 2013 11:53
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[Indonesia] Mochtar Riady Honored Over Anti-Tobacco Efforts

Lippo Group founder and chairman Mochtar Riady and the group’s CEO James Riady have been honored by the National Commission on Tobacco Control for their consistent efforts to call for tobacco control in the country.
Jakarta Globe (id)
added May 31, 2013 03:28
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[Canada] SHATENSTEIN: Opinion: Why are grocery stores still selling cigarettes?

If the three large chains that dominate the grocery-store market in Quebec could agree that tobacco products have no place in their stores, they’d be sending a meaningful, potent signal to society.
Montreal Gazette (ca)
added May 31, 2013 03:23
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[Guam] DFS files appeal, lawsuit

Two international duty-free retailers filed separate protests yesterday against the Guam airport agency's recent signing of a contract for prime retail space at the airport terminal despite ethical and legal concerns.
Pacific Daily News (gu)
added May 30, 2013 19:13
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