However, past performance is not an indicator of future success, especially when there is a predatory tobacco industry working relentlessly to keep smoking and tobacco use rates as high as possible to maintain their profits
The firm has expanded its "smoke-free future" initiative across South Korea, the Philippines, and Thailand, investing in consumer education and regulatory engagement
Lacking any information on Reynolds' net income or net worth, the jury may have determined the punitive damage amount relying only on inferences of the "millions, if not billions of dollars spent by the tobacco industry on advertising" provided by the evidence and testimony introduced by the plaintiff, according to court documents
Imperial Tobaccos Golden Virginia senior brand manager Ryan Hopkins comments: Our ongoing consumer research shows that 62% of RYO tobacco shoppers prefer their tobacco to come with papers so Golden Virginia and GV Smooth, the Worlds number one RYO brand, combined with quality cut-corner papers really is the perfect combination
We also provide further insights into the research we conduct on our smoke-free products