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PT Bentoel Prima, the fourth largest cigarette producer in the country, has restructured its focus toward efficiency as the global economy worsens in the wake of the U.S. financial crisis, an executive says.
Bentoel corporate secretary Satrija Budi Wibawa said his company would be focusing on the distribution of main products and expanding its market, and [...]
Situated in “old Surabaya”‚ this stately Dutch colonial-style compound was built in 1862 and is now a preserved historical site. Previously used as an orphanage managed by the Dutch‚ it was purchased in 1932 by Liem Seeng Tee‚ the founder of Sampoerna‚ with the intent of it being used as Sampoerna’s first major cigarette production [...]
Indeed, you made a great deal of your public commitment to changing Philip Morris’ marketing practices, claiming that Philip Morris was a reformed company and that it would no longer engage in marketing practices that had been identified as appealing to youth. . . .
Judge Kessler ordered Philip Morris USA to desist from using misleading [...]
PT Gudang Garam, the country’s second largest cigarette producer, knows full well its customers, mostly in the middle to low-income demographic, will not jump ship quite so easily to other cigarette brands or even think of quitting.
But netting new customers is much harder for Gudang Garam than maintaining their existing ones, as proven when the [...]
U.S. singing star Alicia Keys has set a positive example that should be followed by musicians and entertainers worldwide by demanding the withdrawal of tobacco industry sponsorship of her July 31 concert in Jakarta, Indonesia. We applaud Ms. Keys for taking quick action to disassociate herself from the tobacco industry and to prevent her name, [...]
PT Gudang Garam, Indonesia’s second- largest cigarette maker, surged the most in more than nine years on speculation the company may be sold after its chairman died.
Gudang Garam jumped 19 percent to close at 6,200 rupiah in Jakarta, the biggest gain since Nov. 5, 1998. Rachman Halim, the company’s chairman, died at Mount Elizabeth Hospital [...]
International public health advocates are calling on U.S. singing star Alicia Keys to withdraw tobacco industry sponsorship of her July 31 concert in Jakarta, Indonesia, and are condemning tobacco giant Philip Morris International for sponsoring the concert as a way of marketing cigarettes to children.
The concert is being sponsored and heavily advertised by Philip Morris [...]
Keys is due to perform on Tuesday the 31st of July in Jakarta, Indonesia and posters were put up around the city to promote her ‘As I Am’ concert.
Campaigning organisation Tobacco Free Kids say the adverts for the concert act as a billboard for tobacco firm Philip Morris International and its Indonesian subsidary, Sampoerna.
After this [...]
A nonsmoker is forced to find food, but for a smoker breakfast can be a cigarette and a cup of bad coffee.
— Brock Fiant
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