Lorillard buys blu for $135 million
The nation’s oldest continuously operating tobacco business has officially moved into the smokeless, electronic variety. Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, top cigarette maker Lorillard announced...
View ArticleNo smoke, but e-cigarettes may spark tobacco industry sales
Blu ecigs, a maker of electronic cigarettes acquired by tobacco titan Lorillard this year, is one of several e-cigarette makers ramping up marketing to win over the rising number of [...]
View ArticleTobacco and Chocolate Mergers Making Headlines
BIZMOLOGY — News this week of two big mergers involving companies engaged in the business of guilty pleasures: chocolate and tobacco. Reynolds American and Lorillard yesterday announced a $27.4 billion...
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