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[UK] KNIGHT: Smoke and mirrors / No more freezing by the fire exit. Now, lavishly decorated smokers’ terraces are the place to be ($$)

the bores are inside the party and the interesting people are, without fail, outside in the smoking huddle. This was true when I was 15 and it’s still true now: the gossip, the jokes, the wit and the proper chat is with the smokers, who are
Times Of London (uk)
added Mar 18, 2013 10:18
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[UK] JTI plain cigs packs ad stubbed out

A national press campaign as part of Benson & Hedges owner JTI’s lobbying efforts to prevent cigarettes in the UK being sold in plain packaging has been banned for making “misleading” claims about the Government’s stance on the matter.
Marketing Week (uk)
added Mar 13, 2013 13:59
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[USA] UK plain-packaging support bruises tobacco firms

“The news is likely to be an immediate negative for IMT, but we think much of the impact is in the price. Either way, this feels like ‘high noon’, and we expect a strong legal challenge,” said Martin Deboo, analyst at Investec Securities in a note.
MarketWatch (Wall St. Journal)
added Mar 7, 2013 04:15
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[UK] E-cigarettes: Will tighter ad rules send sector up in smoke?

But all that could be about to change when the Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) sets out its proposal for the future regulation of e-cigarettes, including whether tighter restrictions on advertising should be imposed. E-Lites, one
Marketing Week (uk)
added Mar 6, 2013 12:19
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[UK] Anti-plain tobacco pack lobby targets MPs

Smokers group Forest, which is behind the Hands Off Our Packs campaign, is urging the public to contact their local MPs to highlight the level of opposition.
The Grocer (uk)
added Feb 16, 2013 22:33
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[Australia, Canada, UK, USA] International Tobacco Control Four-Country Survey (PDF)

Conclusions: Awareness of ENDS is high, especially in countries where they are legal (i.e., the U.S. and UK). Because trial was associated with nondaily smoking and a desire to quit smoking, ENDS may have the potential to serve as a cessation aid.
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
added Feb 7, 2013 09:11
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[Australia, Canada, UK, USA] Researchers investigate e-cigarettes awareness, use and perceptions among smokers

Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), or e-cigarettes . . . ENDS awareness reached nearly 47 percent, ranging from 73 percent in the United States where ENDS are legal, to 20 percent in Australia where they are banned. Awareness was higher among
News-Medical.net
added Feb 5, 2013 17:41
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[UK] Advert for e-cigarettes to be shown on TV ($$)

Since 1965, cigarette advertising has been banned on British TV, and slots promoting smoking or tobacco are still outlawed. But because it does not contain tobacco, e-cigarette makers have begun sometimes tortuous marketing efforts to exploit a fast-grow
Financial Times (uk)
added Jan 18, 2013 15:25
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[UK] New pack design for Bright Leaf cigarette range

Philip Morris Limited, is to rebrand the Bright Leaf cigarette range with a new look in January 2013. The brand launched in 2009 as Marlboro Bright Leaf is evolving to become Bright Leaf; whilst maintaining its position as a brand from the makers of Mar
Talking Retail (uk)
added Jan 8, 2013 21:58
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[UK] Smoking job applicant accuses TV antiques expert of discrimination

“She stubbed [the cigarette] out on the floor and came in to inquire about the job vacancy. “I told her what it entailed and when I said we didn’t want a smoker, she accused me of discriminating against smokers, stormed out and slammed the door.”
Christian Davies Antiques (uk)
added Nov 5, 2012 11:36
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