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CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- blu eCigs, the electronic cigarette brand widely known for superior style and quality, today announced its support for a new law prohibiting the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors in the State of South Carolina. The purchase or sale of electronic cigarettes to people in South Carolina under age 18 will be illegal as a result of legislation passed by the General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Nikki Haley. "blu eCigs...

You'll soon be seeing 11 flavors of 777 eCigs disposables in 10,000 retailer's outlets across the United States. BURBANK, Calif., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- In June, 777 eCigs expanded their disposable ecigarette line to a total of 11 flavors which include: Apple Martini, Berrylicious Lemonade, Citrus Cooler and Grape Zinger. You'll soon be seeing them in retailer's outlets across the United States, as the complete 777 eCigs line is moving into some 10,000 stores...

777 eCigs, a leading industry ecigarette firm, is again raising the bar as far as consumer offerings. They are currently working on the launch of many additional new products. BURBANK, Calif., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Since electronic cigarettes were invented in 2003 the technology has moved on at a rapid clip, along with the total amount of sales they are generating for manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers. Not one to be outdone, 777 eCigs, a leading industry...

EDINBURGH, Scotland, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Electronic cigarette users given the chance to form a united voice on the EU Tobacco Products Directive through SKYCIGs 'write to your MEP' campaign Launching today, SKYCIG, a leading UK electronic cigarette provider and member of ECITA (Electronic Cigarette Industry Trade Association), unveils a dedicated 'write to your MEP' webpage, giving SKYCIG's 250,000 nationwide electronic cigarette users an...

States that want to reduce rates of adult smoking may consider implementing stringent tobacco restrictions on teens, suggests a new study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The researchers discovered that states with more restrictive limits on teens purchasing tobacco also have lower adult smoking rates, especially among women. And compared with states with less restrictive limits, they also tend to have fewer adult heavy smokers. The study is...

Freedom Laser Therapy, Inc., of Los Angeles utilizes celebrity gifting suites to provide hundreds of celebrities a new method to stop smoking. The goal is to help ensure that celebrities’ young fans never pick up their first cigarette and ultimately avoid developing an addiction to nicotine http://freedomquitsmoking.com/celebrities/ Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 13, 2013 Knowing that as high as 50% of celebrities’ young fans pick up their first cigarette after seeing their favorite...

And increase chances of daily smoking by 30 percent The researchers base their findings on over 1300 ten to 15 year old non-smokers whose exposure to tobacco advertising and subsequent behavior were monitored over a period of 2.5 years. In 2008, the children, who were pupils at 21 public schools in three different regions of Germany, were asked how often they had seen particular ads. These included images for six of the most popular cigarette brands in Germany and eight other products,...

As discussions on the revision of the Tobacco Products Directive (TPD) reach a crucial stage in the European Parliament, UK based electronic cigarette manufacturer Totally Wicked Ltd, has taken the decision to send all 754 MEPs an electronic cigarette BLACKBURN, England, June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- UK based electronic cigarette manufacturer Totally Wicked Ltd, has taken the decision to send all 754 MEPs an electronic cigarette. Accompanying the e-cigarette will be a briefing...

Statement from Legacy, a National Public Health Organization Dedicated to Fighting Tobacco WASHINGTON, June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In an important step forward for victims of the past predatory marketing practices of Big Tobacco, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued today its decision in Evans v. Lorillard, upholding $35 million in compensatory damages against Lorillard, the makers of mentholated Newport cigarettes. However, in a mixed decision it sent other...

blu eCigs joins forces with Clean Vibes Trading Post for first ever "Cover Your Butts" cigarette cleanup effort at North America's Largest Music Event CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- blu eCigs, the electronic cigarette company widely known for its products' superior style and quality, today announced its partnership with the critically acclaimed Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival taking place from June 13-16( )in Manchester, Tennessee. blu eCigs' unique activation...