BAT

BAT Acquires Stake In Cannabis Company

British American Tobacco (BAT) has acquired a non-controlling minority stake in one of Germany’s leading cannabis companies, Sanity Group GmbH.

BAT Study Finds Glo Less Toxic Than Cigarettes, Scientists Sceptical Of Benefits

British American Tobacco (BAT) said a year-long study evaluating the potential harm reduction of using heated tobacco products compared to cigarettes will...

BAT Names New Chief Sustainability Officer

British American Tobacco (BAT) has announced the appointment of Mike Nightingale as its first chief sustainability officer, effective 1 September 2022.

Tobacco Firm BAT Takes €1.1bn Hit From Russian Exit

British American Tobacco has said that it took a £957 million (€1.13 billion) impairment charge related to the transfer of its Russian business,...

BAT Confident Of Meeting Targets Despite Timing Of Russian Business Transfer

British American Tobacco is still working towards transferring its Russian business and is confident in delivering its financial targets irrespective of ho...

Philip Morris Working On Options To Exit Russian Market

Marlboro maker Philip Morris International Inc is working on options to exit the Russian market, citing a complex and rapidly changing regulatory and opera...

BAT Names New Digital And Information Director

BAT has announced the appointment of Javed Iqbal Syed as its new digital and information director and member of the management board, effective 1 April 202...

Wholesaler Metro Condemns Attack In Ukraine, Keeps Russian Operations Open

Wholesaler Metro AG has sad that it has decided to keep its Russian subsidiary open, a decision that was 'not made easily' and followed a 'careful internal...