Category: Tobacco Products
Slovakia Tobacco Products
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Cigarettes in Slovakia
... units. This increase in price prompted many consumers to seek out more affordable alternatives, such as smoking tobacco or modern nicotine products like single-use e-cigarettes, which were not impacted by comparable tax hikes. These alternatives ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Slovakia
... value sales even as volume growth remained more moderate. Nevertheless, these alternative products continued to benefit from strong consumer interest and were widely perceived as less harmful than traditional cigarettes. Heated tobacco in particular saw... ... Read More
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Tobacco in Slovakia
... of rising prices, evolving legislation, and a shift in consumer behaviour. As smoking prevalence declined and health awareness increased, demand continued to pivot toward modern, perceived less harmful alternatives, including e-vapour and heated tobacco produc... ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Slovakia
... as status symbols. At the same time, excise tax increases targeting vaping and other alternatives made cigarillos appear relatively more affordable in comparison, contributing to their resilience. The increasing appeal of artisanal and flavoured cig... ... Read More
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Slovakia Tobacco
... increases in both 2023 and 2024, leading to volume sales declines as Slovaks either shifted to alternative products or quit tobacco consumption altogether. Raised excise taxes put an additional strain on the already weakened budgets ... Read More
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Slovakia Cigarettes
... for soft cigarette packs - which are more affordable - and a strengthening market share of lower-cost brands was evident throughout the year. Also, increasing health awareness and a slow shift towards vaping negatively impacted ... Read More
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Slovakia Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco
... combination with squeezed household budgets. of Slovak households, raised taxes caused cigar volume sales to see a notable drop during the year. High inflation and soaring prices have hampered demand for cigars as disposable incomes ... Read More
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Slovakia Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco
... were subject excise taxes increase, though retailers of e-vapour products had a three-month window to sell out surplus stock, which helped in mitigating the full price impact of the new taxation. Rising interest in modern ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Slovakia
... its sole competitor Iqos (Philip Morris Slovakia sro). Heavy marketing support in tobacco specialists with a focus on point-of-sale was deemed a success for the Glo brand. However, the Glo brand does not have specialized ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Slovakia
... demand for cigars as disposable income was squeezed. Rising excise taxes and thriftier consumer behaviour limited cigar sales in 2022, as consumers cut back on spending in order to save money on essential products and ... Read More
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Tobacco in Slovakia
... a key factor contributing to double-digit growth of tobacco in current value terms. These price hikes negatively impacted retail volume sales particularly for cigarettes and cigars. Smokers continued switching from traditional smoking products like cigarettes ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Slovakia
... remained under pressure with most major tobacco players seeking to take advantage of the ongoing shift to other products containing nicotine. For example, nicotine pouches continue to gain popularity among Slovakian smokers as they do ... Read More