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THE SINGLE SOURCE OF TRUTH FOR

Tobacco

Top tobacco manufacturers use our retailer POS data assets across MULO, and our category expertise empowers analytics initiatives.

The census retailer point-of-sale (POS) data sources from our partnerships with 17 of the top 20 convenience channel retailers.

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Boris Oglesby

Executive Vice President, Practice Leader Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco

“We are seeing a profound shift in the category as manufacturers drive innovation against reduced-harm cigarette alternatives. From smokeless tobacco to modern oral tobacco to vaping products, these are now the industry’s focus areas for investment and innovation.”

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INDUSTRY RANKING

Data Spotlight

Tobacco Category Sales: Top 3 Leaders Hold Steady, Minor Shifts in Performance


The top three categories- Cigarettes, Smokeless Tobacco, and Electronic Smoking Devices - maintained their rankings this period, with no changes from the prior period. Cigarettes remain the clear leader, followed by Smokeless Tobacco and Electronic Smoking Devices. Notably, Cigars saw the largest percent decrease at -1.5%, while AO Smokeables posted the highest growth at +1.7%. Overall, the market showed stability in category positions with only minor shifts in sales performance.

Source: Circana, Liquid AI™,

October, 2025

Data Source: 

Point of Sale (POS) Data

How to Use Consumer Data to Stand Out and Drive Growth in a Saturated Market

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Insights in Action

The marketplace is as competitive as it’s ever been, with a wide range of new items sharing space with legacy products and private label offerings. To capture attention and share of spend, brands must learn and act on what drives consumer choices.

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Circana offers tailored solutions for every corner of the tobacco industry, helping brands stay ahead in a competitive market.

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