Imperial Tobacco Gro (ITYBY) 86.3100 $ITYBY
Lorillard's Subsidiaries File Suit Against UK-Based Zippo - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 04, 3:55PM CDT
Lorillard Inc.'s (LO) electronic cigarette subsidiaries have filed for an injunction and declarations with the High Court of Justice in London, England against UK-based Zippo Manufacturing Co. to protect their blu e-cigs trademarks.
Reynolds American And Lorillard Receive Requests For Additional Information From FTC
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 29, 7:00AM CDT
Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE: RAI) and Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO) today announced that each company has received a request for additional information ("second request"
from the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" in connection with Reynolds American's pending acquisition of Lorillard and divestiture of select brands to Imperial Tobacco Group, PLC (LON: IMT). The second request was issued under notification requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the "HSR Act" and is a normal part of the regulatory review process.
The American Heart Association Just Delivered a Huge Blow to Cigarette Companies
Ted Cooper, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 27, 7:00PM CDT
E-cigarettes are taking the smoking country by storm, but not everyone is thrilled about it. The American Heart Association raised concerns about the devices in a policy statement released on Monday. The influential group says e-cigarettes threaten...
Is This the Real Reason Lorillard Is Willing to Sell blu eCigs?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 19, 5:03PM CDT
Since the rumors of a merger between Reynolds-American and Lorillard had been swirling for months it wasn't a real surprise when a deal was finally announced last month, but what did raise some eyebrows was the decision to sell the latter's...
3 Reasons Lorillard Inc.'s Stock Could Fall
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 19, 10:43AM CDT
Shares of tobacco giant Lorillard are up nearly 50% over the past year, with much of the gains occurring earlier this year, when rumors of a possible merger started making the rounds. Hearsay became fact last month, however, when Reynolds...
US E-Cigarette Market 2014-2018: Key Vendors are LOGIC Technology Development LLC, Lorillard Inc, NJOY Inc & Vapor Corp.
M2 - Mon Aug 11, 9:18AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/crznkm/ecigarette) has announced the addition of the "E-Cigarette Market in the US 2014-2018" report to their offering. The E-cigarette market in the US will grow at a CAGR of 24% to 2018 An e-cigarette/e-vaping device/personal vaporizer/e-nicotine delivery system is an electronic inhaler used to simulate tobacco smoking. It contains a heating element that vaporizes the solution, which may be liquid nicotine or a flavored liquid. In short, e-cigarettes are battery-powered nicotine inhalers that are designed to mimic traditional cigarettes. The e-liquids used in e-cigarettes are available in different flavors such as pink bubble gum, menthol, watermelon, peach, and many more. As yet, the effects of e-cigarettes on the human body are not fully known. However, e-cigarettes are considered less toxic than traditional cigarettes as they produce vapor instead of smoke. They are considered an effective aid in smoking cessation. According to the report, the E-cigarette market in the US is driven by many growth factors, of which the increased desire among consumers to quit smoking tobacco is the major. An increasing number of deaths caused by smoking-related cancer has propelled people to stop smoking traditional cigarettes. This has increased the adoption of e-cigarettes among smokers in the US. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the E-cigarette market in the US for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report takes into account revenue generated from sales of e-cigarettes and related products such as cartridges, refills, and e-liquids. The market forecast has been based on the assumption that sales of e-cigarettes during the forecast period are not affected by sociopolitical and legal dynamics in the US. The report also presents the vendor landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the four key vendors in the market. In addition, it includes the major drivers that influence the growth of the E-cigarette market in the US and the challenges faced by the vendors and the market at large. The report also outlines the key trends emerging in the market that are expected to contribute to its growth during the forecast period. Further, the report states that despite the several drivers, the E-cigarette market in the US is confronted by certain growth inhibitors. One such major challenge is stringent government regulations and standards. Recently, the US FDA has imposed regulations that ban the sale of e-cigarettes to people under the age of 18. Key Vendors - LOGIC Technology Development LLC - Lorillard Inc. - NJOY Inc. - Vapor Corp. Other Prominent Vendors - Altria Group Inc. - Ballantyne Brands LLC - British American Tobacco plc - CB Distributors Inc. - FIN Branding Group LLC - Gamucci Ltd. - Imperial Tobacco Group plc - Nicotek LLC - Reynolds American Inc. - Vapestick Group Ltd. - VMR Products LLC - Zandera Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/crznkm/ecigarette
Judge's New Menthol Ruling Could Help Lift Tobacco Merger
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 26, 8:00AM CDT
Source: Wikimedia Commons As part of making the $27 billion megamerger between tobacco giants Lorillard and Reynolds American work, the two agreed to calve off a number of cigarette brands to Imperial Tobacco Group in a separate $7 billion...
Reynolds American Gets Burned in Tobacco Lawsuit
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 22, 9:00AM CDT
Source: Wikimedia Commons. It's a good thing Imperial Tobacco Group had an indemnity clause inserted when it agreed to buy a bunch of cigarette brands from Reynolds American and Lorillard to smooth those companies' merger. Because...
Here's the Real Winner of the Lorillard/Reynolds American Merger
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 20, 8:00AM CDT
After several weeks of speculation, the big tobacco merger is happening. Tobacco giant Reynolds American will buy out close rival Lorillard for $27 billion. The deal involves the second- and third-largest tobacco companies joining forces to...
Here's What you Need to Know About the Reynolds American-Lorillard Deal
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 19, 9:00AM CDT
Reynolds American and Lorillard announced their intent to merge earlier this week, ending months of speculation by investors and analysts alike. However, it seems as if the deal has not quite gone according to plan. At the time of writing,...
E-cigarette Market in India Markt Report 2014-2018: Market Set to Grow at a CAGR of 63%
M2 - Fri Jul 18, 9:14AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pn6jhq/ecigarette) has announced the addition of the "E-cigarette Market in India 2014-2018" report to their offering. The E-cigarette market in India will grow at a CAGR of 63.38 percent over the period 2013-2018. An e-cigarette is an electronic inhaler that simulates tobacco smoking. It is a battery-powered inhaler designed to provide inhaled doses of tobacco by way of vaporizing the solutions and simulating the effects of smoking by heating a nicotine liquid into vapor, which the user then inhales and exhales. An e-cigarette is also known as an e-vaping device, a personal vaporizer, or an e-nicotine delivery system. It contains a heating element that vaporizes liquid nicotine or a flavored liquid. The e-liquids used in e-cigarettes are available in different flavors such as pink bubble gum, menthol, watermelon, and peach. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the E-cigarette market in India for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers revenue generated from sales of e-cigarettes and related products such as cartridges, refills, and e-liquids. The market forecast is based on the understanding that e-cigarette sales during the forecast period may not be affected by the socio-political and legal dynamics in the country. The report, the E-cigarette Market in India 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report focuses on India; it also covers the E-cigarette market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. Key Vendors - A S SMOKEFREE Electronic Cigarette India Pvt. Ltd - Jet Age Creations - Niew Focus Global Impex Pvt. Ltd - RRR Chemicals - Shenzhen Joye tech Co. Ltd - SteamLite Sales Pvt. Ltd - Steamz Agro India Pvt. Other Prominent Vendors - Altria Group Inc. - Ballantyne Brands LLC - British American Tobacco plc - CB Distributors Inc. - FIN Branding Group LLC - Gamucci Ltd - Imperial Tobacco Group plc - Logic Technology Development LLC - Lorillard Inc. - Nicotek LLC - NJOY Inc. - Reynolds American Inc. - Vapestick Group Ltd - Vapor Corp. - VMR Products LLC - Zandera Ltd. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Product Life Cycle Analysis - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pn6jhq/ecigarette
Here's the New King of E-Cigs
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 12:30PM CDT
Source: Blucigs.com. The acquisition of tobacco giant Lorillard by rival Reynolds American may be dominating the headlines, but the complicated $27.4 billion deal also includes the equally big news that Lorillard's leading electronic...
E-Cigarette Market in the UK 2014-2018: Market to Grow at a CAGR of 39%
M2 - Tue Jul 15, 10:14AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/277bzb/ecigarette) has announced the addition of the "E-Cigarette Market in the UK 2014-2018" report to their offering. The E-cigarette market if forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 39.8% to 2018 An e-cigarette/e-vaping device/personal vaporizer/e-nicotine delivery system is a type of electronic inhaler used to simulate tobacco smoking. It contains a heating element that vaporizes the liquid solution, which may be nicotine or a flavored liquid. In short, e-cigarettes are battery-powered nicotine inhalers that are designed to mimic traditional cigarettes. The e-liquids used in e-cigarettes are available in different flavors such as pink bubble gum, menthol, watermelon, peach, and many more. As yet, the effects of e-cigarettes on the human body are not fully known. However, e-cigarettes are considered less toxic than traditional cigarettes as they produce vapor instead of smoke. They are considered an effective aid in smoking cessation. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the E-cigarette market in the UK for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report takes into account revenue generated from sales of e-cigarettes and related products such as cartridges, refills, and e-liquids. The forecast takes into consideration the fact that sales of e-cigarettes during the forecast period are not affected by the sociopolitical and legal dynamics in the UK. The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors. Key Vendors - British American Tobacco plc - Lorillard Inc. - Nicocigs Ltd. - Vivid Vapours Ltd. Other Prominent Vendors - Altria Group Inc. - FIN Branding Group LLC - Gamucci Ltd. - Green Smoke Inc. - Imperial Tobacco Group plc - Logic Technology - NJOY Inc. - Reynolds American Inc. - Vapestick Group Ltd. - Vapor Corp. - VMR Products LLC - Zandera Ltd. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Product Life Cycle Analysis - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis - Other Prominent Vendors For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/277bzb/ecigarette
Reynolds American (RAI) Stock Dips After Announcing Acquisition Of Lorillard (LO)
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 8:38AM CDT
Reynolds American (RAI) stock is down after announcing a $27.4 billion merger with Lorillard (LO).
Tobacco firms Reynolds, Lorillard in merger talks
By MICHAEL FELBERBAUM - AP - Fri Jul 11, 12:39PM CDT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Big Tobacco may soon get smaller.
Reynolds American Wants to Smoke the Markets With Lorillard Acquisition
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jul 11, 10:25AM CDT
Source: Wikimedia Commons. A merger between tobacco giants Lorillard and Reynolds American has been rumored for months , but after Imperial Tobacco announced it was buying certain brands from both companies, it should have all but...
Lorillard, Inc. Confirms Discussions Regarding Potential Acquisition by Reynolds American Inc.
PR Newswire - Fri Jul 11, 6:00AM CDT
Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO) today confirmed that Lorillard and Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE: RAI) ("RAI" are engaged in discussions regarding RAI's potential acquisition of Lorillard. In connection with that transaction, RAI and Lorillard are in discussions with Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON: IMT) regarding the potential sale of certain assets and brands owned by RAI and Lorillard to Imperial.
Imperial in talks over Reynolds, Lorillard brands
By MICHAEL FELBERBAUM - AP - Fri Jul 11, 5:08AM CDT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Imperial Tobacco Group PLC says it's in discussions with U.S. cigarette makers Reynolds American Inc. and Lorillard Inc. to acquire some of their brands and assets amid talks of a possible merger.
Why Reynolds American Is up 20% in 2014
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 10, 4:00PM CDT
Reynolds American's shares have put in an impressive performance year to date. Indeed, since the beginning of this year the company's shares have jumped 20%, excluding dividends. Including dividends, the gain rises to 23%, an impressive total...
Why Lorillard's Stock Is up Over 20% in 2014
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 03, 9:55AM CDT
Lorillard has put in an impressive year-to-date performance. The company's shares have jumped just over 21% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the wider S&P 500 by nearly 15% -- excluding dividends. However, as we roll into the...
Lorillard's Subsidiaries File Suit Against UK-Based Zippo - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 04, 3:55PM CDT
Lorillard Inc.'s (LO) electronic cigarette subsidiaries have filed for an injunction and declarations with the High Court of Justice in London, England against UK-based Zippo Manufacturing Co. to protect their blu e-cigs trademarks.
Reynolds American And Lorillard Receive Requests For Additional Information From FTC
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 29, 7:00AM CDT
Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE: RAI) and Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO) today announced that each company has received a request for additional information ("second request"
from the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" in connection with Reynolds American's pending acquisition of Lorillard and divestiture of select brands to Imperial Tobacco Group, PLC (LON: IMT). The second request was issued under notification requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the "HSR Act" and is a normal part of the regulatory review process. The American Heart Association Just Delivered a Huge Blow to Cigarette Companies
Ted Cooper, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 27, 7:00PM CDT
E-cigarettes are taking the smoking country by storm, but not everyone is thrilled about it. The American Heart Association raised concerns about the devices in a policy statement released on Monday. The influential group says e-cigarettes threaten...
Is This the Real Reason Lorillard Is Willing to Sell blu eCigs?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 19, 5:03PM CDT
Since the rumors of a merger between Reynolds-American and Lorillard had been swirling for months it wasn't a real surprise when a deal was finally announced last month, but what did raise some eyebrows was the decision to sell the latter's...
3 Reasons Lorillard Inc.'s Stock Could Fall
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 19, 10:43AM CDT
Shares of tobacco giant Lorillard are up nearly 50% over the past year, with much of the gains occurring earlier this year, when rumors of a possible merger started making the rounds. Hearsay became fact last month, however, when Reynolds...
US E-Cigarette Market 2014-2018: Key Vendors are LOGIC Technology Development LLC, Lorillard Inc, NJOY Inc & Vapor Corp.
M2 - Mon Aug 11, 9:18AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/crznkm/ecigarette) has announced the addition of the "E-Cigarette Market in the US 2014-2018" report to their offering. The E-cigarette market in the US will grow at a CAGR of 24% to 2018 An e-cigarette/e-vaping device/personal vaporizer/e-nicotine delivery system is an electronic inhaler used to simulate tobacco smoking. It contains a heating element that vaporizes the solution, which may be liquid nicotine or a flavored liquid. In short, e-cigarettes are battery-powered nicotine inhalers that are designed to mimic traditional cigarettes. The e-liquids used in e-cigarettes are available in different flavors such as pink bubble gum, menthol, watermelon, peach, and many more. As yet, the effects of e-cigarettes on the human body are not fully known. However, e-cigarettes are considered less toxic than traditional cigarettes as they produce vapor instead of smoke. They are considered an effective aid in smoking cessation. According to the report, the E-cigarette market in the US is driven by many growth factors, of which the increased desire among consumers to quit smoking tobacco is the major. An increasing number of deaths caused by smoking-related cancer has propelled people to stop smoking traditional cigarettes. This has increased the adoption of e-cigarettes among smokers in the US. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the E-cigarette market in the US for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report takes into account revenue generated from sales of e-cigarettes and related products such as cartridges, refills, and e-liquids. The market forecast has been based on the assumption that sales of e-cigarettes during the forecast period are not affected by sociopolitical and legal dynamics in the US. The report also presents the vendor landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the four key vendors in the market. In addition, it includes the major drivers that influence the growth of the E-cigarette market in the US and the challenges faced by the vendors and the market at large. The report also outlines the key trends emerging in the market that are expected to contribute to its growth during the forecast period. Further, the report states that despite the several drivers, the E-cigarette market in the US is confronted by certain growth inhibitors. One such major challenge is stringent government regulations and standards. Recently, the US FDA has imposed regulations that ban the sale of e-cigarettes to people under the age of 18. Key Vendors - LOGIC Technology Development LLC - Lorillard Inc. - NJOY Inc. - Vapor Corp. Other Prominent Vendors - Altria Group Inc. - Ballantyne Brands LLC - British American Tobacco plc - CB Distributors Inc. - FIN Branding Group LLC - Gamucci Ltd. - Imperial Tobacco Group plc - Nicotek LLC - Reynolds American Inc. - Vapestick Group Ltd. - VMR Products LLC - Zandera Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/crznkm/ecigarette
Judge's New Menthol Ruling Could Help Lift Tobacco Merger
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 26, 8:00AM CDT
Source: Wikimedia Commons As part of making the $27 billion megamerger between tobacco giants Lorillard and Reynolds American work, the two agreed to calve off a number of cigarette brands to Imperial Tobacco Group in a separate $7 billion...
Reynolds American Gets Burned in Tobacco Lawsuit
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 22, 9:00AM CDT
Source: Wikimedia Commons. It's a good thing Imperial Tobacco Group had an indemnity clause inserted when it agreed to buy a bunch of cigarette brands from Reynolds American and Lorillard to smooth those companies' merger. Because...
Here's the Real Winner of the Lorillard/Reynolds American Merger
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 20, 8:00AM CDT
After several weeks of speculation, the big tobacco merger is happening. Tobacco giant Reynolds American will buy out close rival Lorillard for $27 billion. The deal involves the second- and third-largest tobacco companies joining forces to...
Here's What you Need to Know About the Reynolds American-Lorillard Deal
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jul 19, 9:00AM CDT
Reynolds American and Lorillard announced their intent to merge earlier this week, ending months of speculation by investors and analysts alike. However, it seems as if the deal has not quite gone according to plan. At the time of writing,...
E-cigarette Market in India Markt Report 2014-2018: Market Set to Grow at a CAGR of 63%
M2 - Fri Jul 18, 9:14AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pn6jhq/ecigarette) has announced the addition of the "E-cigarette Market in India 2014-2018" report to their offering. The E-cigarette market in India will grow at a CAGR of 63.38 percent over the period 2013-2018. An e-cigarette is an electronic inhaler that simulates tobacco smoking. It is a battery-powered inhaler designed to provide inhaled doses of tobacco by way of vaporizing the solutions and simulating the effects of smoking by heating a nicotine liquid into vapor, which the user then inhales and exhales. An e-cigarette is also known as an e-vaping device, a personal vaporizer, or an e-nicotine delivery system. It contains a heating element that vaporizes liquid nicotine or a flavored liquid. The e-liquids used in e-cigarettes are available in different flavors such as pink bubble gum, menthol, watermelon, and peach. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the E-cigarette market in India for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report considers revenue generated from sales of e-cigarettes and related products such as cartridges, refills, and e-liquids. The market forecast is based on the understanding that e-cigarette sales during the forecast period may not be affected by the socio-political and legal dynamics in the country. The report, the E-cigarette Market in India 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report focuses on India; it also covers the E-cigarette market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. Key Vendors - A S SMOKEFREE Electronic Cigarette India Pvt. Ltd - Jet Age Creations - Niew Focus Global Impex Pvt. Ltd - RRR Chemicals - Shenzhen Joye tech Co. Ltd - SteamLite Sales Pvt. Ltd - Steamz Agro India Pvt. Other Prominent Vendors - Altria Group Inc. - Ballantyne Brands LLC - British American Tobacco plc - CB Distributors Inc. - FIN Branding Group LLC - Gamucci Ltd - Imperial Tobacco Group plc - Logic Technology Development LLC - Lorillard Inc. - Nicotek LLC - NJOY Inc. - Reynolds American Inc. - Vapestick Group Ltd - Vapor Corp. - VMR Products LLC - Zandera Ltd. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Product Life Cycle Analysis - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/pn6jhq/ecigarette
Here's the New King of E-Cigs
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 12:30PM CDT
Source: Blucigs.com. The acquisition of tobacco giant Lorillard by rival Reynolds American may be dominating the headlines, but the complicated $27.4 billion deal also includes the equally big news that Lorillard's leading electronic...
E-Cigarette Market in the UK 2014-2018: Market to Grow at a CAGR of 39%
M2 - Tue Jul 15, 10:14AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/277bzb/ecigarette) has announced the addition of the "E-Cigarette Market in the UK 2014-2018" report to their offering. The E-cigarette market if forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 39.8% to 2018 An e-cigarette/e-vaping device/personal vaporizer/e-nicotine delivery system is a type of electronic inhaler used to simulate tobacco smoking. It contains a heating element that vaporizes the liquid solution, which may be nicotine or a flavored liquid. In short, e-cigarettes are battery-powered nicotine inhalers that are designed to mimic traditional cigarettes. The e-liquids used in e-cigarettes are available in different flavors such as pink bubble gum, menthol, watermelon, peach, and many more. As yet, the effects of e-cigarettes on the human body are not fully known. However, e-cigarettes are considered less toxic than traditional cigarettes as they produce vapor instead of smoke. They are considered an effective aid in smoking cessation. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the E-cigarette market in the UK for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report takes into account revenue generated from sales of e-cigarettes and related products such as cartridges, refills, and e-liquids. The forecast takes into consideration the fact that sales of e-cigarettes during the forecast period are not affected by the sociopolitical and legal dynamics in the UK. The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors. Key Vendors - British American Tobacco plc - Lorillard Inc. - Nicocigs Ltd. - Vivid Vapours Ltd. Other Prominent Vendors - Altria Group Inc. - FIN Branding Group LLC - Gamucci Ltd. - Green Smoke Inc. - Imperial Tobacco Group plc - Logic Technology - NJOY Inc. - Reynolds American Inc. - Vapestick Group Ltd. - Vapor Corp. - VMR Products LLC - Zandera Ltd. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Product Life Cycle Analysis - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis - Other Prominent Vendors For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/277bzb/ecigarette
Reynolds American (RAI) Stock Dips After Announcing Acquisition Of Lorillard (LO)
at The Street - Tue Jul 15, 8:38AM CDT
Reynolds American (RAI) stock is down after announcing a $27.4 billion merger with Lorillard (LO).
Tobacco firms Reynolds, Lorillard in merger talks
By MICHAEL FELBERBAUM - AP - Fri Jul 11, 12:39PM CDT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Big Tobacco may soon get smaller.
Reynolds American Wants to Smoke the Markets With Lorillard Acquisition
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jul 11, 10:25AM CDT
Source: Wikimedia Commons. A merger between tobacco giants Lorillard and Reynolds American has been rumored for months , but after Imperial Tobacco announced it was buying certain brands from both companies, it should have all but...
Lorillard, Inc. Confirms Discussions Regarding Potential Acquisition by Reynolds American Inc.
PR Newswire - Fri Jul 11, 6:00AM CDT
Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE: LO) today confirmed that Lorillard and Reynolds American Inc. (NYSE: RAI) ("RAI"
are engaged in discussions regarding RAI's potential acquisition of Lorillard. In connection with that transaction, RAI and Lorillard are in discussions with Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON: IMT) regarding the potential sale of certain assets and brands owned by RAI and Lorillard to Imperial. Imperial in talks over Reynolds, Lorillard brands
By MICHAEL FELBERBAUM - AP - Fri Jul 11, 5:08AM CDT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Imperial Tobacco Group PLC says it's in discussions with U.S. cigarette makers Reynolds American Inc. and Lorillard Inc. to acquire some of their brands and assets amid talks of a possible merger.
Why Reynolds American Is up 20% in 2014
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 10, 4:00PM CDT
Reynolds American's shares have put in an impressive performance year to date. Indeed, since the beginning of this year the company's shares have jumped 20%, excluding dividends. Including dividends, the gain rises to 23%, an impressive total...
Why Lorillard's Stock Is up Over 20% in 2014
Rupert Hargreaves, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jul 03, 9:55AM CDT
Lorillard has put in an impressive year-to-date performance. The company's shares have jumped just over 21% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the wider S&P 500 by nearly 15% -- excluding dividends. However, as we roll into the...
