Cigarettes in Dominican Republic - New Market Report Now Available
Cigarette sales are being affected by the increasing illicit trade market that is coming from neighbouring Haiti and other Caribbean countries. The influx of cheap goods is readily accepted by consumers, who are not aware of the problems involved in purchasing contraband goods and who generally have low incomes, making the savings very attractive. Authorities are not capable of stemming the flow of cheap contraband into the country, and in 2011 sales of cigarettes declined by 7% to Do$11.1...
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