Sentences with phrase «of cigarette sales»

Erie county local law number one of nineteen hundred ninety - three, entitled «A LOCAL LAW in regard to the prohibition of cigarette sales through vending machines», is hereby REPEALED.

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Philip Morris (pm), the maker of Marlboro cigarettes everywhere except the United States, gets the vast majority of its sales and profits from traditional cigarettes, which kill an estimated 6 million people a year worldwide.
And Helena Foulkes of CVS Health reveals why the healthcare giant took the bold step of halting cigarette sales.
«Since we began working ten years ago to pass effective tobacco measures around the world, global sales of cigarettes have declined after a century of steadily increasing.»
CVS was the first major retail pharmacy to remove the sale of cigarettes from all of its stores.
Middle Eastern transnational criminal organizations typically engage in automobile theft, financial fraud, money laundering, interstate transportation of stolen property, smuggling, drug trafficking, document fraud, health care fraud, identity fraud, cigarette smuggling, trademark counterfeiting and sales of counterfeit goods, and the theft and redistribution of infant formula.
-- legalizing the sale of alc.ohol and cigarettes to anyone of any age.
«12 At the same time, the Office of the United States Trade Representative in Washington was putting economic and political pressure on the governments of Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea to withdraw their trade barriers and allow U.S. cigarette sales and advertising into their nations.
An even more distressing example of cultural imperialism is the recent media campaign by U.S. tobacco companies to increase their cigarette sales overseas.
«When reviewing sales growth and opportunities, I like to take cigarettes and gas sales right out of the picture,» he says.
A company brought out a line of golf clothes in his name, another started an Arnold Palmer golf shoe.He collects royalties on sales of his Wilson golf clubs, endorses Munsingwear golf shirts, L&M cigarettes and Heinz catsup.
All District 214 high schools except Buffalo Grove have provided smoking areas outside the school buildings, even though Illinois law prohibits the sale of cigarettes to minors.
The 1,200 - square - foot shop sells a long line of tobacco products ranging from cigarettes to hookah pipes, said Mousa Jaber, a sales associate at the store and a member of the Orland Park family that owns the business.
In exchange, the Oneidas will give 25 percent of its casino's net revenue to the state, agree to a permanent cap of about 25,000 acres of land, and apply sales tax on cigarettes and gasoline.
The new law will ban the sale of tobacco products including cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, electronic cigarettes and rolling papers to anyone under 21 - years - old.
He also urged member states to focus on controlling tobacco, saying efforts should be geared towards controlling sale of cigarettes in the region for the overall benefit of «our people».
«Enforcement works best when regulatory agencies work together and we are honored to partner with Tax and Finance and the SLA to put a stop to the sale of untaxed cigarettes,» said Gaming Commission Acting Executive Director Ron Ochrym.
New York City and 10 other counties in the state, including Suffolk, have already outlawed the sale of cigarettes to those under the age of 21.
Of the major taxes, sales tax collections are projected to be $ 350 million more than original estimates, individual income by $ 265 million, corporate income taxes by $ 214 million and cigarette taxes by $ 52 million.
Hopefully, they would consider reducing the deficit that's grown because many of our budget claims, particularly related to the sale and taxation of cigarettes, have been bottled up in the courts.»
The Cuomo administration's crackdown on sales tax collection for Indian - sold cigarettes is backfiring, leading to a boost in sales of Indian - made cigarettes, which — so far — are not taxed.
MPs are being warned to curb the sale of «electronic cigarettes» following fears they could be much more dangerous than previously thought.
These motivations are in contrast to the tobacco industry whose interests are inherently opposed to the nation's health - their obligations to shareholders require them to maximise profits and sales of cigarettes.
«One of the reasons — not the major reason — but one of the reasons the upstate economy is in such dire straits is because the businesses have not been able to compete freely not just in the sale of cigarettes but also in the sale of gasoline.»
Proposals are being aired to ban cigarette vending machines, hide point - of - sale displays of ten packs and put photo warnings on packets.
Here's Gov. David Paterson speaking today at the Saratoga Racetrack, where he was on hand for the Travers, about the impending start of collection of sales taxes on cigarettes sold on Indian Land, which is slated to begin next week.
The Food and Drug Administration is banning the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors as part of a broad set of regulations the agency finalized Wednesday.
It would also restrict the sale of electronic cigarettes.
«The moment that I seized upon was the mayor making an announcement — a very significant, first - in - the - nation bill that he wanted to advance — regarding hiding cigarettes [at retail points of sale],» said Gennaro.
With the money came 17,000 acres of land and an expansion into cigarettes and gasoline sales.
NEW YORK, NY — Retailers caught and found guilty of selling untaxed cigarettes in New York State risk losing other state - issued licenses, including lottery and alcohol sales.
The Albany County Legislature passed a law Monday evening that prohibits the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products and e-cigarettes at pharmacies.
The New York tax department has joined forces with two other state agencies in an effort to reduce sales of contraband cigarettes.
The town's law now prohibits the sale of cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco and powdered tobacco, liquid nicotine and other smoking products, as well as herbal cigarettes, rolling papers, smoking paraphernalia and e-cigarettes to people younger than 21.
The town's law would ban the sale of cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco and powdered tobacco, liquid nicotine and other products, as well as herbal cigarettes, rolling papers, smoking paraphernalia and e-cigarettes to people younger than 21, according to a news release.
In an effort to bring the city's smoking rate to its lowest ever level by 2020, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday endorsed a proposal that will raise the cost of a pack of cigarettes from $ 10.50 to $ 13, a price designed to snuff sales.
The sale of tobacco will move from responsible, legitimate retailers (selling to informed adults) to irresponsible criminals who won't think twice about selling cigarettes to children.
Legislative leaders weren't the only people anxious over the executive branch's budget actions: Members of the Seneca Nation came to the Capitol after getting word that the governor wanted to start taxing the sales of cigarettes in Indian lands.
Sales of e-cigarettes are rising amid a big push by tobacco companies: Marketwatch is reporting that America's number three cigarette - maker Lorillard, which acquired an e-cigarette brand last year, saw blu eCigs boost the company's second - quarter profits by 10 percent.
ALBANY — After a Friday of furious budget activity, the Legislature returns to the Capitol today to vote on Gov. David Paterson's latest provocative one - week budget extender — including a chunky tax hike on cigarettes and tobacco products as well as stepped - up tax enforcement on sales of tobacco products on Indian reservations.
Governor Dannel Malloy said on Wednesday he wants Connecticut to join 27 states that have banned the sale of electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes to minors.
In 2006, The Department of Health estimated that New York State was losing as much as $ 550 million in taxes through the illegal sales of untaxed cigarettes.
«The sale of cigarettes is incompatible with what pharmacies are supposed to do, which is help individuals deal with illnesses and diseases,» Poloncarz said Friday.
«That large of an increase will further devastate legitimate retail sales of cigarettes and only serve to create more widespread black market cigarette sales and crime in New York,» said Thomas Briant, executive director of the National Association of Tobacco Outlets.
Since the 1997 Seneca protest briefly shut down the New York Thruway, it has been state policy not to curb Indian cigarette sales in New York — since that policy, known as «forbearance» went into effect, wholesale shipments of cigarettes to New York reservations have soared.
Megna said the state will provide an intentionally inflated estimate of how many cigarettes are smoked by Indians so most sales to non-Indians could be taxed.
Shopkeepers and tobacco makers face severe new restrictions on the sale and marketing of cigarettes to young people
The sale of e-cigarettes to minors will be banned amid concerns that the devices might lead to young people getting hooked on real cigarettes
The rise of the e-cigarette has seen no increase in tobacco consumption, rather the reverse, as cigarette sales continue to drop.
Silver and her colleagues studied the sales of illegal cigarette packs at licensed New York City retailers in the spring and fall of 2014, after the minimum price law was established.
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