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11.6 Marketing of tobacco in the age of advertising bans
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Relevant news and research: Marketing of tobacco in the age of advertising bans

Swoboda, C. M., Aldrich, A. M., Walker, D. M. and McAlearney, A. S. (2025). Exposure to anti-tobacco messaging and tobacco product advertising among U.S. adults: Results from the 2022 health information national trends survey. Public Health, 106005. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41138584


Jongenelis, M. I. and Cook, G. (2025). Tobacco industry 'rainbow washing' during Pride Month. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41015525


Singh, P. K., Jain, R., Tamrakar, V., Roy Pradhan, S., Rout, S., Verma, C. P., Yadav, A., Bhojani, U., Balhara, Y. P. S. and Singh, S. (2025). Cricket, commerce, and public health: promotion of tobacco, alcohol, and high in fat, sugar, and salt products. Front Digit Health, 1503680. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40641574


Lonn, A., Dewhirst, T. and Lee, W. B. (2025). Behind the smoke: using authenticity to romanticise cigars. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40480821


Ganz, O., Delnevo, C. D., Villanti, A. C., Schroth, K. R. J. and Cornacchione Ross, J. (2025). Letter to the Editor: Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) Star Athlete Kelsey Plum gets Signature Premium Cigar Amidst Record-Breaking WNBA Viewership. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40312823


Koprivnikar, H., Carnicer-Pont, D., Lopez, A. M., Gonzalez-Marron, A., Saebo, G., Gallus, S., Possenti, I., Lambrou, A., Papachristou, E., Penzes, M., Schoretsaniti, S., Arteta, N. and Fernandez, E. (2025). Recommendations for updating regulations on advertising, promotion and sponsorship of tobacco and nicotine products in the European Union. Tob Prev Cessat. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40443706


World Health Organization (2025). Manipulation and marketing strategies used by tobacco and nicotine industries to promote their products. . Available from: https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/information-sheet--manipulation-and-marketing-strategies-used-by-tobacco-and-nicotine-industries-to-promote-their-products


Crespi, E., Brown, J. L., Huynh, N. B. C., Bautista, M. A., Bacar, C. G. V., Bacar, F. V. and Cohen, J. E. (2025). Industry Strategies for Attracting Youth to Cigarettes, E-cigarettes, and HTPs: Retailer Density and Marketing at Points-of-Sale in Vietnam and the Philippines. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 4, 1253-1259. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40302077


Heidt, C. and Schaller, K. (2025). Tobacco products: Law applies also to social media. Tob Prev Cessat. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40130232


Donaldson, S. I., La Capria, K., DeJesus, A., Ganz, O. and Allem, J. P. (2025). Content analysis of tobacco brands' "Tagged" section on Instagram. Nicotine Tob Res. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39969223


Soule, E. K., Cornacchione Ross, J., Lazard, A. J., Jang, H., Suerken, C. K., Kimes, C. M., Zizzi, A. R., Wagoner, K. G., Reboussin, B. A. and Sutfin, E. L. (2025). Digital Marketing Strategies Used to Promote Waterpipe Tobacco Among Retailers and Manufacturers. Subst Use Misuse, 1-Aug. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39815410


Ganz, O. and Ross, J. C. (2024). A topical examination of Cigar Aficionado magazine content, 2023. Tob Prev Cessat. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39669262


Earlier news and research

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