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Cigars in the US

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Euromonitor International's Cigars in the US market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

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TOBACCO IN THE US : MARKET INSIGHT

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Cigarettes volume sales continue to decline in 2008

Smokeless tobacco shows positive signs

Philip Morris USA holds onto its leading position

Small grocery retailers: the leading distribution channel

Tobacco manufacturers, retailers and users brace for 2009’s federal tax hike

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

Smoking Prevalence

Table 1 Smoking Prevalence in Population 2003-2008

Table 2 Number of Smokers by Gender 2003-2008

Death by Cause

Table 3 Death by Cause 2004-2008

The Role and Effect of Cannabis/Marijuana

LEGISLATION

Legislative overview/FCTC ratification

Debate over FDA regulation continues into 2008 and finalises in 2009

Federal taxes to increase on 1 April 2009

More US states legislate for the exclusive sale of ‘fire-safe’ cigarettes

Minimum legal smoking age

Tar levels

Health warnings

Duty paid packet marks

Advertising & Sponsorship

Smoking in public places

Litigation

Taxation and Duty Levies

Table 4 Taxation and Duty Levies

Production/Imports/Exports

Table 5 Trade Statistics – Cigarettes 2004-2008

MARKET INDICATORS

Table 6 Illicit Trade Estimate 2003-2008

MARKET DATA

Table 7 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 8 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Value 2003-2008

Table 9 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 10 Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 11 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 12 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: Value 2008-2013

Table 13 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 14 Forecast Sales of Tobacco by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

DEFINITIONS

Summary 1 Research Sources

LOCAL COMPANY PROFILES - USA

LORILLARD TOBACCO CO - TOBACCO - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 2 Lorillard Tobacco Co: Key Facts

Summary 3 Lorillard Tobacco Co: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 4 Lorillard Tobacco Co: Production Statistics 2008

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 5 Lorillard Tobacco Co: Competitive Position 2008

PHILIP MORRIS USA INC - TOBACCO - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 6 Philip Morris USA Inc: Key Facts

Summary 7 Philip Morris USA Inc: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 8 Philip Morris USA Inc: Competitive Position 2008

RJ REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO - TOBACCO - USA

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 9 RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co: Key Facts

Summary 10 RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 11 RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co: Competitive Position 2008

CIGARS IN THE US

HEADLINES

TRENDS

DISTRIBUTION

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS

Summary 12 Cigars - New Product Launches

PROSPECTS

SECTOR DATA

Table 15 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 16 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Value 2003-2008

Table 17 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 18 Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 19 Company Shares of Cigars Excluding Cigarillos 2004-2008

Table 20 Brand Shares of Cigars Excluding Cigarillos 2005-2008

Table 21 Company Shares of Cigarillos 2004-2008

Table 22 Brand Shares of Cigarillos 2005-2008

Table 23 Sales of Cigars by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2003-2008

Table 24 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 25 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: Value 2008-2013

Table 26 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 27 Forecast Sales of Cigars by Subsector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

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