Vape News From Vaping Industry Insiders
Vape business news updates from Vaporizer Wire.
While continuing to deny any wrongdoing, Juul Labs, maker of the popular Juul e-cigarette, has agreed to pay the state of North Carolina $40 million after reaching a settlement over the state’s claims that the company targeted its products towards youths. As per the terms of the settlement, Juul has agreed to: Not use advertisements …
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Vapester, one of the United Kingdom’s leading online retailers of e-liquid vaping supplies, now carries Blu vape kits and e-liquid. Blu, one of the latest vape brands to be sold at Vapester’s online store, has made a name for itself over the years as a major player in the e-cigarette industry, both in the UK …
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Altria Group, a US-based tobacco company and one of the biggest in the world, has acquired a majority stake in Burger Sohne, a Switzerland-based company that makes a tobacco-free product similar to snus. The acquisition comes at a time when Altria is rapidly branching out from what has historically been its bread and butter: cigarettes. …
Vape Forest, previously one of the most well known names in vaporizer reviews, is back with a brand new website. Marking their return to the vaporizer review scene, Vape Forest has launched an all new website with new vaporizer reviews, but unlike their previous manifestation, they’ve decided to include more than vaporizer reviews this time …
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Newstrike Brands, a publicly traded Canadian cannabis company that is licensed in Canada to cultivate and sell cannabis in all of its acceptable forms, has announced a $5 million (USD) investment in North American vaporizer manufacturer Green Tank Technologies, which focuses on the development of cannabis vaping technology. Mark Burton, Chief Strategy Office at Newstrike …
America’s leader in e-cigarettes, Juul Labs, is actively recruiting a new chief marketing officer (CMO), Digiday reports. The company is also looking to fill other marketing roles within its ranks, such as at its offices in India where it’s looking for a head of government affairs and in New York where it’s searching for an …
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With youth vaping concerns continually popping up in news headlines across the United States, the head of the US Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, has made a less than veiled threat to remove e-cigarettes from the market. During a meeting, Gottlieb stated that if youth vape use continues to rise “and we see …
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The Juul e-cigarette company, the largest in the U.S., has finally decided to adhere to the California law that prohibits vaping in the workplace. Subsequently, the company has told its employees working inside of the company’s San Francisco headquarters to stop vaping at their desks and to take their e-cig use outside. California banned the …
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A new petition on the Change.org website is calling for Australian vape manufacturer and retailer Vaper Empire to begin offering customers the ability to enroll in an auto-subscription service for convenient e-liquid refills. According to the petition, the issue is that while Vaper Empire does sell a variety of e-liquids and prefilled cartridges, they don’t …
Germany’s most well known herbal vaporizer manufacturer, Storz & Bickel GmbH & Co. KG, has been acquired by one of Canada’s leading marijuana companies, Canopy Growth Corporation. The move marks yet another move by Canopy Growth into an auxiliary market serving cannabis consumers, as Storz & Bickel’s line of popular vaporizers are designed for use …