Popular e-cigarette Juul's sales have surged almost 800 percent over the past year
Publishing timestamp: 2018-07-02 18:33:13
Summary
Juul Labs is raising $1.2 billion, valuing the company at $15 billion. Despite its dominance in the e-cigarette market, Juul faces public scrutiny for its popularity among young people. The company is taking steps to address concerns and promote its products as intended for adult smokers.
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Keywords: business news, british american tobacco plc, u.s. food and drug administration, tobacco industry regulation, health care industry, youth tobacco use,
Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/02/juul-e-cigarette-sales-have-surged-over-the-past-year.html