The Point-of-Sale remains the largest area of marketing, advertising and promotion spending by the tobacco industry The Federal Trade Commission Cigarette Report for 2011, released earlier this week, shows that in … Read More
Want to involve youth in your point-of-sale work, but not sure where to start? Check out our new youth engagement activity guide: ‘Advocate Against Youth Targeting’ Youth can provide powerful … Read More
THE NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL HEARING ON THE THREE PROPOSED TOBACCO BILLS IS HAPPENING NOW! FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER FOR UPDATES AND WATCH THE HEARING LIVE HERE.
81.5% of middle school students and 86.9% of high school students report seeing pro-tobacco advertisements in stores. The new study, published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, also found that … Read More
Only 3 places left: Getting Started at POS Training Institute on May 30 and 31st in Chapel Hill, NC, brought to you by Counter Tools. Introducing two-days of hands-on interactive … Read More
A new poll from Quinnipiac University shows that NYC voters favor Bloomberg’s proposed ban on the display of tobacco products in stores 2-1. Released on April 11, the polls shows that … Read More
Despite tobacco control efforts, tobacco is still the leading cause of preventable death in New York City [1]. Trends reveal that since 2007, New York City youth smoking rates have … Read More
As highlighted by our “5 POS Trends to Watch“ feature, non-cigarette tobacco products (also known as other tobacco products or OTP), is a growing category and one to closely watch. … Read More
The California Tobacco Control Program reduced health care costs by $134 billion from 1989-2008 while spending only $2.4 billion. New research from UC San Francisco shows that reductions in the prevalence … Read More
Counter Tobacco noted the rise of other tobacco products (OTP) as one of our 5 POS Trends to Watch and the industry seems to agree. Industry reports point to OTP and e-cigarettes as … Read More
