- In December 2023, China’s export volume of vapesto Latvia was approximately US$4.34 million, a month-on-month increase of 26.02%; the export volume was approximately 86.5 tons, a month-on-month increase of 30.94%.
- Smore (06969.HK) released its full-year results for 2023, with total annual revenue of RMB 11.17 billion; overseas revenue grew steadily, achieving revenue of RMB 11.01 billion, an increase of 11.2% compared with 2022.
- LOST MARY launched a new vape”Psyper 2500″ in South Korea. The product has a capacity of 8ml and is priced at 10,000 won (approximately US$7.50).
- The British Local Government Association recommends imposing heavier fines on businesses that breach the ban on disposable vapesto deter unscrupulous businesses.
- British American Tobacco’s CEO denies rumors of moving to New York for listing. Changing the listing location will cause a lot of disruption internally, he said.
- U.S. Vice President Harris called for changes in marijuana policy, calling current federal restrictions on marijuana “ridiculous.”
- The Philippine authorities seized 100,000 FLAVA vapes, which were allegedly suspected of tax evasion of up to 9.8 million yuan.
- Investigation results released by the Swiss Anti-Tobacco Action Alliance (AT Schweiz) show that most disposable vapessold in Switzerland violate legal regulations, such as vapeliquid exceeding the legal limit.