★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Politics & PolicyServices Cigarette Sales Slump Intensifies, Big Tobacco’s Alternatives Struggle With Regulatory Scrutiny Cigarette sales continued to decline in 2021, with US sales falling below 200 billion units for the first time on record.…McAlinden Research PartnersFebruary 6, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)MarketsServices Altria and Philip Morris’s Diversification Strategies Decouple as Big Tobacco Faces Uncertain Future Big tobacco distributors Altria and Philip Morris are spending billions on smokeless alternatives to the cigarettes that have driven their…McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 20, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)MarketsServices Trump Backs Down on Vape Ban, Bolstering Big Tobacco’s E-Cig Stakes Last September, it appeared the Trump administration was prepared to hit the rapidly-growing e-cig industry with a ban on all…McAlinden Research PartnersJanuary 7, 2020
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Politics & PolicyServices E-Cig Sorrow Paves the Way to Heated Tobacco Pivot Last month, the Trump administration announced an upcoming nationwide ban of flavored e-cigs and vape pods following an FDA crackdown…McAlinden Research PartnersOctober 30, 2019
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesMarketsServices E-Cig Giant Juul Slapped by the FDA Again. Where Do Tobacco Firms Turn? Juul Labs, the leading producer of US e-cigarettes, has once again drawn the ire of the Food and Drug Administration…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 11, 2019