http://www.tobaccotoday.info/2008/10/05/tobacco-shrinkage-or-economic-symptom/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tobacco-shrinkage-or-economic-symptom Information on the Tobacco industry Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:41:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.tobaccotoday.info/2008/10/05/tobacco-shrinkage-or-economic-symptom/comment-page-1/#comment-809 EX WS Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:26:21 +0000 http://www.tobaccotoday.info/?p=116#comment-809 We know one thing for sure the tobacco industry won't be getting a stimulus package. They will without a doubt be a source of funding for the many socialist programs the new administration will give away to the people. We know one thing for sure the tobacco industry won’t be getting a stimulus package. They will without a doubt be a source of funding for the many socialist programs the new administration will give away to the people.

]]> http://www.tobaccotoday.info/2008/10/05/tobacco-shrinkage-or-economic-symptom/comment-page-1/#comment-800 Smoker Babe Sat, 15 Nov 2008 22:00:07 +0000 http://www.tobaccotoday.info/?p=116#comment-800 Imagine the losses of people if the major tobacco companies didn't partner with the government to get rid of all the 4th tier companies that were not MSA compliant. What a business! Imagine the losses of people if the major tobacco companies didn’t partner with the government to get rid of all the 4th tier companies that were not MSA compliant. What a business!

]]> http://www.tobaccotoday.info/2008/10/05/tobacco-shrinkage-or-economic-symptom/comment-page-1/#comment-762 EX WS Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:12:11 +0000 http://www.tobaccotoday.info/?p=116#comment-762 I believe that there is some downtrading as Commonwealth had sizeable share & volume growth during the 3rd quarter. I believe that there is some downtrading as Commonwealth had sizeable share & volume growth during the 3rd quarter.

]]> http://www.tobaccotoday.info/2008/10/05/tobacco-shrinkage-or-economic-symptom/comment-page-1/#comment-717 Smoker Babe Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:30:01 +0000 http://www.tobaccotoday.info/?p=116#comment-717 I would lean towards cosumption declines being the culprit as folks just can't smoke everywhere like they could before. I would lean towards cosumption declines being the culprit as folks just can’t smoke everywhere like they could before.

]]> http://www.tobaccotoday.info/2008/10/05/tobacco-shrinkage-or-economic-symptom/comment-page-1/#comment-697 VEEE CIGS Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:01:28 +0000 http://www.tobaccotoday.info/?p=116#comment-697 I agree I believe there is alot of downtrading to 4th tier products as consumers tighten up. I agree I believe there is alot of downtrading to 4th tier products as consumers tighten up.

]]> http://www.tobaccotoday.info/2008/10/05/tobacco-shrinkage-or-economic-symptom/comment-page-1/#comment-690 CIG GUY Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:52:05 +0000 http://www.tobaccotoday.info/?p=116#comment-690 Rumor has it that PM due to very soft volumes is laying folks off. Will be interesting to see if this is mentioned in their qrtly. Rumor has it that PM due to very soft volumes is laying folks off. Will be interesting to see if this is mentioned in their qrtly.

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