Point-of-Sale Trends to Watch in 2024

…how communities have used retail strategies to advance health equity Identify the best resources and tools to get started. Read on below to learn how strategies like raising tobacco prices…

Merchant Education

…sales to underage buyers.  Merchant education can provide an opportunity to learn about and address any perceived barriers that retailers have to compliance. In a study of North Carolina retailers,…

vSTARS

What is vSTARS? Are there support materials? How do I get started? Background The Standardized Tobacco Assessment for Retail Settings: Vape Shops (vSTARS) surveillance tool (www.countertobacco.org/STARS) was designed for practitioners…

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Point-of-Sale Trends to Watch in 2019

…minimum floor price for cigarettes for $13/pack and has also set minimum prices for all tobacco products.  Other localities in California, Massachusetts, and Minnesota have set minimum prices for cigars….

January 2018 News and Research Roundup

Cigarettes, Disparities, Displays/Display Ban, E-Cigarettes, FDA, Flavors (including Menthol), Licensing, Little cigars/Cigarillos, Price Promotions, Product Packaging, Smokeless Tobacco and SNUS, Store Assessments, Tobacco21, Vape Shops, Youth

…e-cigarette refills nor the price of cigarettes had a significant impact on e-cigarette use with market fixed effects. However, without market fixed effects, a 10% increase in cigarette prices was…

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