With over a decade of experience in the e-cigarette industry, Matthew Ma is a seasoned expert in both the manufacturing and usage aspects of vaping products. His extensive background has provided him with a deep understanding of the intricacies and evolving dynamics of e-cigarettes.
22% Q1 Drop Attributed to Anticipatory Effects of New PLN 40 Levy and Increased Enforcement Sales of disposable e-cigarettes in Poland have already seen a significant 22% year-on-year decline in the first quarter of 2025, even before a substantial new excise tax takes effect on July 1st. This anticipatory drop is being attributed to the […]
Restrictions on Sales to Minors, Public Use, Advertising, and Packaging Take Effect Starting Tuesday, May 20th, Chile has enacted a new comprehensive law, Ley 21.642, to regulate the sale, consumption, and advertising of electronic cigarettes, commonly known as vapes, including both nicotine and non-nicotine products. This legislation aims to establish clear limits to protect public […]
The UK vaping market has experienced significant growth to make it one of the most dynamic globally, but it operates within an increasingly stringent regulatory framework. For retailers, maintaining compliance is not merely a legal hurdle but a fundamental aspect of responsible business conduct and long-term viability. The UK government is proactively evolving vaping legislation, […]
London’s vaping scene is undeniably one of the most dynamic and potentially rewarding in the UK. With millions of residents and a constant influx of visitors, the demand for vaping products remains strong. However, launching a vape shop in this global metropolis is a venture filled with unique challenges and opportunities shaped by the city’s […]
The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) calls for a nationwide prohibition on all vaping products, citing severe health risks, youth addiction, and rising healthcare costs.
Monaco has implemented a significant anti-tobacco reform, unanimously approved by its National Council on May 15th. The new law notably bans single-use electronic cigarettes, commonly known as “puffs,” raises the legal smoking age to 18, and expands no-smoking zones throughout the Principality.
An overview of Malaysian states that have banned or are considering banning vape sales, despite no nationwide prohibition.
A look at the key takeaways from The Vaper Expo UK 2025, including high puff count disposables, flavor diversification, and advanced device technology.
Nearly 18,000 caught for vape offenses in Singapore (Jan 2024-Mar 2025) as HSA seizes $41M in illicit products amid stricter enforcement.
Report details high e-cigarette use among 17-18 year olds in Northern Ireland as June 1st single-use vape ban approaches; industry implications discussed.