Monthly Archives: August 2014
Wilson Tobacco Market Celebrated 125 Years of Foundation
In 1890 in September the Wilson Tobacco Market for the first time began to sell the golden tobacco leaf. Most popular newspaper of the time was The Wilson Mirror published an advertisment which recommended tobacco growers to bring their crop to Wilson to sell it, because the market is closer to them and they would save money on warehouse fees. … Continue reading Continue reading
Public Comment on Smoking Ban at Oregon Coast Beaches
In state of Oregon this week will take place public meetings where is going to be discussed smoking ban on the state beaches. The first meeting is appointed today. The proposal comes from the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department Commission, which prohibited smoking at all Oregon parks in February current year. The Commission wants that smoking cheap cigarettes to be … Continue reading
Manhattan Beach Extends Smoking Ban
Smoking ban in Manhattan Beach begins on Monday and it is the strictest anti-smoking laws in the state of California. The Manhattan Beach City Council took a decision in June to prohibit smoking in all public places, which includes use of cigars, cigarettes and e-cigarettes. Earlier smoking was banned in parks, on the greenbelt, on beach. However, smoking still will … Continue reading
New Jersey Increases to 21 Cigarettes Buying Age
In New Jersey there was proposed to increase age to buy cigarettes to 21. According to experts, the anti-smoking initiatives to prohibit smoking in public places first appeared more than 30 years ago, when numerous researchers came with a negative opinions about smoking. Today anti-smoking fight has a great success locally in cities and counties, and gradually will have success … Continue reading
Reynolds American Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Last Friday, on August 2, tobacco company Reynolds American Inc. celebrated its 10th anniversary of company’s creation. Reynolds American finished its $4.4 billion purchase of Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. on July 30, 2004. This has arised discussions about the benefits of this purchase for the future of company. In order to finish the deal successfully, the directors of Reynolds … Continue reading
