All Imperial Tobacco Group articles
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News
Imperial Tobacco to reduce product range in NI as a result of Brexit
The supplier is yet to confirm which skus will be scrapped under the new plans
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City snapshot: Profits and sales rise at Imperial Tobacco as lockdowns boost tobacco consumption
Imperial Tobacco has posted a rise in annual sales and profits despite a collapse in duty-free travel sales as coronavirus lockdowns have boosted at home tobacco consumption.
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City snapshot: Imperial Brands sees consumers turn to tobacco during Covid crisis
Imperial Tobacco said it has seen stronger than expected tobacco sales volumes during the coronavirus crisis as consumers in Europe and the US have shifted spend to tobacco products.
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Imperial Brands shares surge on coronavirus resilience
Shares in FTSE 100 tobacco giant Imperial Brands closed up more than 12% on its reassurance to the market that the current coronavirus outbreak has had “no material impact” on trading.
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Imperial Brands greets new CEO with profits warning
Stefan Bomhard has work ahead as Imperial grapples with its attempts to shift towards tobacco alternatives…
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City snapshot: Former Bacardi and Cadbury exec named as Imperial Brands CEO
Imperial Brands has appointed former Bacardi and Cadbury executive Stefan Bomhard as its new CEO, replacing Alison Cooper.
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Imperial Tobacco to launch Rizla Flavour Infusions to offset 2020 menthol ban
Menthol ban in May is set to impact a quarter of the tobacco products sold in the UK
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Imperial Brands CEO Alison Cooper to step down
Cooper has been at Imperial Brands for 20 years, and CEO for nine
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Imperial Tobacco warns of vaping crackdown hit on profits
Imperial Brands has warned investors that a “challenging” US market for vaping products and weaker than expected performance in its Africa, Asia and Australasia business will hamper full year revenue and earnings growth.
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City snapshot: Imperial Brands changes dividend policy and launches £200m share buyback
Imperial Brands has today moved away from its double-digit dividend payment to shareholders in favour of merely a “progressive” dividend policy and announced the commencement of a £200m share buyback scheme. Plus, new CFO for troubled Steinhoff Group and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Blu kicks off OOH push for MyBlu vape device
The ads feature stylised illustrations of vapers and the slogans ‘I Blu. Do you?’ and ‘You Blu too? Who knew?’
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Imperial and JTI may struggle to recover P&H loans
PwC said tobacco suppliers could expect between 0% and 58% of the £66.1m they were due
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Blu adds ‘most powerful’ Ace open-system vape device
Ace allows vapers ’to tweak and personalise the way they inhale’
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Blu adds ‘click-and-go’ MyBlu vaping pod
The new gadget allows users to switch between flavours of its nicotine liquid pod “in seconds”
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Category Report
On doctor's orders: e-cigarette and vaping category report 2018
As the first month-long campaign approaches and public health experts back the health benefits, could vaping get another sales boost?
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Philip Morris to exchange non-compliant tobacco at roadshows
Research for The Grocer found two-thirds of independent retailers had been left with non-complaint stock…
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Unsold packs weigh heavy on indies as tobacco laws hit
Two-thirds of independent retailers were left with stock they could no longer legally sell
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Palmer & Harvey seals refinancing with Imperial and JTI
P&H has agreed a three-year extension on its key tobacco contract with Tesco
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Analysis & Features
Tesco-Booker clouds the air for Palmer & Harvey and the tobacco giants
No smoke without fire? P&H has been making moves to become less dependent on tobacco companies for sometime, but rely heavily on them for financing, but will it be one merger too many for industry?
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Imperial Brands and JTI confirm Palmer & Harvey stake talks
According to Sky News, the tobacco giants are considering investing tens of millions of pounds into P&H…