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Shaers association and the Retailers Association of Massachusetts are neutral on the proposed legislation, saying a statewide mandate would at least bring uniformity and predictability to doing business in Massachusetts

The act banned product sampling (except for smokeless tobacco in adult-only facilities) and expanded the limits on tobacco-branded sponsorships and tobacco-branded non-tobacco items by prohibiting free giveaways of sample cigarettes, prohibiting sponsorships of sports, entertainment, social or cultural events and prohibiting brand-name non-tobacco promotional items

As evidence, Campbell recently laid out plans to unlock $250 million in savings through fiscal 2028, on top of the $950 million it realized over the past few years, anchored in optimization, technological enhancements, and a reduction in indirect spending

October 2009