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Hhow the tobacco industry affects your local stores

Hhow the tobacco industry affects your local stores. The Problem:. Cigarette companies spend over $11 billion a year to market their products 85% of that total – $9.5 billion – directly impacts retail outlets. The Problem.

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Hhow the tobacco industry affects your local stores

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  1. Hhow the tobacco industry affects your local stores

  2. The Problem: • Cigarette companies spend over $11 billion a year to market their products • 85% of that total – $9.5 billion – directly impacts retail outlets

  3. The Problem • Aggressive marketing floods our stores with images and objects that promote smoking • Exterior ads expose the entire community to tobacco messages • Kids are 3 times more sensitive than adults to tobacco advertising

  4. The Problem • Our roadways are littered with tobacco ads

  5. The Problem: • Parking lots are saturated with tobacco messages

  6. The Problem: • You can’t buy gas without being exposed to tobacco images

  7. The Problem • Children walk though these doors every day

  8. The Problem • This store and many others pollute the community

  9. The Problem • Store interiors are cluttered with tobacco displays and ads

  10. A Solution • Use the Store Alert survey • This tool will help you document how much the tobacco industry contaminates your neighborhood • Share the results with your community • Take action by working toward policy change

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