A Review of Cigarette Marketing in Canada

A Review of Cigarette Marketing in Canada - 5th Edition - Summer 2006

What took us so long...again?!

Welcome back to the 5th edition of Canada's only e-zine on Tobacco Marketing.

Tobacco companies continue to market their products energetically in Canada -- but they are restricted to fewer and fewer venues.

This edition takes a look at how Canadian tobacco companies have adapted to new these restrictions.

Filter-Tips is a periodic review by Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada of tobacco marketing in Canada.

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Fourth Edition
Winter 2003

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Second Edition
Autumn 1999

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Third Edition
Autumn 2001

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Premiere Edition
Autumn 1998


In this Edition:
	The retail display of cigarettes is evolving in Canada and here is how. A look at what's being done. Changing retail displays
	The "big three" try competing in the discount market. What this means to big tobacco and public health. Discount cigarettes
	A new campaign for smoke-less tobacco Tobacco ads return to print. Skoal ads -- unplugged.
	The marlboro man rides in ... well sneaks in to Canada A new unbranded Marlboro Cigarette No-name Marlboros
	Du Maurier, Peter Jackson, Benson and Hedges Redesigning packages to communicate brand values The make-over edition
	Weird, wacky and just plain tasteless. New forms of tobacco products are hitting the shelves. Vitaminized tobacco and other 'novelties.'
	Cigarette brand shares in Canadian regions What's selling - and where

If you have comments or questions about cigarette advertising in Canada, or want to share information about promotional activities you have noticed, please contact us.

Filter-Tips is produced by Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada.
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