Entries by Matthew Ma

Türkiye Cigarette Prices Increase 2023: Smoking Concerns Rise

Türkiye has witnessed a series of cigarette price hikes in recent days, with the latest increase announced by Erol Dündar, President of the Tekel Dealers Mutual Aid Association (TBYD). The Imperial Tobacco cigarette group has joined the ranks of PM, BAT, JTI, and TT cigarette groups, which have already increased their prices by 4-5 TL […]

How to Open a Vape Shop with Little to No Money

Launching a vape shop can be an exciting venture, but it can also be a daunting task, especially when you’re working with a limited budget. Whether you’re considering starting your own brand from scratch or opting for a vape store franchise, you’ll inevitably face the challenge of raising capital for your business. In this comprehensive […]

Ultimate Guide to Opening a Vape Store in the UK

The vaping industry has experienced explosive growth in recent years, with more and more people turning to e-cigarettes as a safer alternative to traditional smoking. For entrepreneurs looking to capitalize on this trend, opening a vape store in the UK can be a lucrative venture. However, navigating the complexities of the market, regulations, and customer […]

Vaping vs Nicotine Patches: A Comprehensive Comparison for Quitting Smoking

As smokers embark on their journey to quit, they often find themselves navigating a sea of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) options. Two popular choices that have emerged as frontrunners in the battle against smoking addiction are vaping and nicotine patches. While both methods aim to help smokers kick the habit, they approach the challenge from […]

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Guide for Optimal Vaping: When to Replace Your Geek Bar

Hey there, vape enthusiasts! If you’re a fan of the Geek Bar, you know how convenient and flavorful these devices can be. But do you know when it’s time to replace your Geek Bar to ensure you’re getting the best possible vaping experience? Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered with this comprehensive guide that’ll help […]

Austria Vape Laws 2024: Essential Guide

As we move into 2024, Austria continues to align its vaping regulations with the European Union’s Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) while maintaining some unique national provisions. This guide offers an in-depth look at the current legal landscape for vapers and vape businesses in Austria.

Russia’s New Vape and Tobacco Regulations Ban Flavors

The Russian State Duma has adopted new legislation that will dramatically reshape the landscape of smokeless tobacco products and vaping in the country. These changes aim to address growing health concerns and curb the rising popularity of these products among youth.

Moldova Bans E-Cigarettes in Public Places

Moldova’s Health Minister, Alla Nemerenco, announced a comprehensive smoking ban in public places, including electronic cigarettes. The new legislation aims to reduce smoking rates and protect non-smokers from secondhand smoke exposure.

French Polynesia Bans Disposable Vapes in 2025

French Polynesia’s Ministry of Health has announced plans to ban disposable vapes, commonly known as “puffs,” by early 2025. This decision aligns with similar restrictions being implemented in mainland France and other countries worldwide.