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PMI Launches VEEV E-Cigarette in South Africa, Expanding Access to Smoke-Free Alternatives

PMI Launches VEEV E-Cigarette in South Africa, Expanding Access to Smoke-Free Alternatives
Philip Morris International's South Africa branch launches e-cigarette product Veev, making South Africa one of 20 countries with PMI's smoke-free products.
Oct.13
British American Tobacco’s VELO Launches Limited McLaren F1 Edition: US Price Only 60% of EU/UK

British American Tobacco’s VELO Launches Limited McLaren F1 Edition: US Price Only 60% of EU/UK
BAT’s VELO has released a McLaren F1 co-branded, track-themed limited-edition pack in McLaren’s orange-black livery. Pricing is about $4.60 per can in the U.S. versus ~$7.40 in the EU/UK. The collaboration extends BAT’s partnership with McLaren dating back to 2019.
Oct.11
The Pinnacle of Craftsmanship: Great Wall Cigars' Exclusive 2025 Releases

The Pinnacle of Craftsmanship: Great Wall Cigars' Exclusive 2025 Releases
Great Wall Cigars presents its latest premium collection, blending Chinese heritage with global craftsmanship. From the Cameroon-tobacco GX Lion’s Glory Toro to the zodiac-themed Year of the Horse and Year of the Snake editions, each cigar embodies artistry and rarity. Alongside the refined Spectacular No.2 and No.3 Extra Finos, the lineup marks Great Wall’s rise as a symbol of Chinese cigar excellence on the world stage.
Oct.11
JT Launches Ploom AURA “Navy Blue” Edition with a Limited-Time Half-Price Offer

JT Launches Ploom AURA “Navy Blue” Edition with a Limited-Time Half-Price Offer
From Oct 14, JT will sell the Ploom AURA “Navy Blue” nationwide at convenience stores and select tobacco retailers; the starter kit will be ¥1,480 (down from ¥2,980) from Oct 13–Nov 9.
Oct.09
JT Launches Ploom CUBE Heated Tobacco Device Featuring SMART HEATFLOW

JT Launches Ploom CUBE Heated Tobacco Device Featuring SMART HEATFLOW
Japan Tobacco has launched the Ploom CUBE heated-tobacco device in Japan, with a starter kit retail price of JPY 1,980 (approximately US$13). The cube-shaped device employs the same SMART HEATFLOW heating technology as Ploom AURA and delivers roughly 19–27 sticks per charge.
Oct.09
South Korean convenience store GS25 and KT&G jointly released a new heated tobacco product, which will be available starting in October

South Korean convenience store GS25 and KT&G jointly released a new heated tobacco product, which will be available starting in October
South Korean convenience store chain GS25 has partnered with KT&G to launch a limited-edition heated tobacco device, the "Lil Hybrid 3.0 X GS25." A total of 48,000 units of the new device, featuring the GS25's signature blue, are available, targeting customers in their 20s and 30s. Each device is priced at approximately US$63 and is scheduled to be released in early October.
Sep.30
KT&G launches the LIL AIBLE 2.0 PLUS heated tobacco device, featuring fast charging and a new "REAL RIMO" cartridge

KT&G launches the LIL AIBLE 2.0 PLUS heated tobacco device, featuring fast charging and a new "REAL RIMO" cartridge
KT&G launches new heated tobacco device "LIL AIBLE 2.0 PLUS" with quick charge feature and 4 new colors.
Sep.28
InterTabac 2025 HNB Roundup: New Releases from China Tobacco Hunan, CFU, iMiracle and Others

InterTabac 2025 HNB Roundup: New Releases from China Tobacco Hunan, CFU, iMiracle and Others
At InterTabac 2025, multiple companies unveiled new heated tobacco (HTP/HNB) devices. China Tobacco Hunan introduced Usonic Dual featuring a full-range vortex thermal field and an AI voice assistant; CFU Group launched Biheat with a dual-heating system and a 3.42-inch display; REJO rolled out MULTI, supporting multi-brand sticks with dual heating; UWOO debuted UWOO DH, whose dual stick-slots enable “one stick, two sessions.”
Sep.26
InterTabac 2025 Insights | Caffeine and nicotine-free pouches hit the stage as white-label manufacturing and big players enter, heating up competition

InterTabac 2025 Insights | Caffeine and nicotine-free pouches hit the stage as white-label manufacturing and big players enter, heating up competition
2Firsts discovers at the 2025 InterTabac Exhibition in Dortmund, Germany that nicotine pouches are a top category.
Sep.24
2Firsts Research: VUSE Ultra Promotion in Germany, Free E-Cigarette Kit Worth €24 with Registration

2Firsts Research: VUSE Ultra Promotion in Germany, Free E-Cigarette Kit Worth €24 with Registration
2Firsts discovered during its research in Cologne, Germany, that BAT’s VUSE Ultra is running a promotional campaign. Consumers who register on the VUSE website and enter a dealer code can receive a free e-cigarette kit (including device and pods) worth €24.
Sep.23
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