Philip Morris USA's Cigarette Prices to Increase Again in 2024

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Jan.12.2024
Philip Morris USA's Cigarette Prices to Increase Again in 2024
Philip Morris USA, the US tobacco giant, is set to increase cigarette prices by 15 to 20 cents per pack starting January 14th, according to industry analysts.

According to a recent report by Journalnow, the cigarette prices of American tobacco giant Philip Morris USA (PMI) will once again increase, with an increase ranging between 15 to 20 cents per pack. This marks the first price adjustment by the company in 2024, as revealed by renowned tobacco industry analyst. The price increase is set to take effect on January 14th. Wholesalers pay the so-called list price to traditional cigarette manufacturers, and this price hike is expected to be passed on to retail consumers.

 

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