Tobacco in Japan - New Market Research Report
On 11 March 2011, the Tohoku region of Japan experienced a massive earthquake which set off a tsunami. This dual disaster resulted in widespread and severe destruction. Japan Tobacco Inc's production facilities were severely affected and were forced to temporarily terminate production of cigarettes. Japan Tobacco Inc is the leading manufacturer in Japan and its supply shortage induced consumers to substitute with other imported brands. Competitors' volume sales demonstrated strong growth in...
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