No vendor lock-in
Cigarette distribution is everywhere and frictionless
Having a couple options to choose from elevates the value and gives the customer the illusion of more choice and thus a higher perceived value, instead of feeling like you are sticking them with your old, left over licorice shisha
Use Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT): NRT products, like nicotine patches or gum, can help manage withdrawal symptoms by providing a controlled dose of nicotine without the harmful chemicals found in tobacco products
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For instance, in June 2025, according to PubMed Central, a U.S.-based platform for biomedical and life sciences journals, a journal published that in 2024, the current and daily smoking prevalence among Chinese adults aged 15 years was 23.2% and 20.3%, respectively, with males exceeding females, peaking in the 3059 age range