Cigarettes in Greece - New Market Study Published
The illicit trade of cigarettes in Greece continued to thrive in 2013, resulting in huge losses for tobacco manufacturers. There were three types of products available on the black market, these being regular branded products which have been illegally imported, counterfeit products using established brand names without a licence and what the industry terms as 'illicit whites', meaning 'fake' brands that are exclusively available on the black market. The latter accounted for around 45% of illicit cigarette sales due to...
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