The business offers attractive margins, scalable production, and widespread market opportunities across retail, convenience stores, supermarkets, online platforms, and export markets
But theres a catch: cartridges let you control the experience in ways disposables dont
"Now that's not due, again, primarily to people quitting smoking, but rather taking that money [and] instead of paying tax on it, paying for illegal product that is going straight into the hands of organised crime." The tobacco industry commissioned research through FTI Consulting that shows illicit consumption made up almost a third of all tobacco consumed in 2023
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Once the brain is exposed to prolonged use of addictive substances, its wirings are disrupted and it begins to change