Japan Tobacco International expects a shift towards cheaper cigarette brands in the United States to reach more than 40% of ...

Under the terms of the deal, Tokyo-based JT, which makes and sells some of the best-known cigarette brands — including ... it’s agreed to be acquired by Japan’s JT Group in a deal with ...

Japan's March 11 earthquake and tsunami has interrupted supplies of everything from food to gasoline. Many Japanese are craving something else, too: Their favorite brand of cigarettes.

The global e-cigarette market is dominated by several large and multinational companies including Altria Group, British American Tobacco (BAT), Imperial Brands, and Japan Tobacco International (JTI).

Japan Tobacco, one of the world’s largest cigarette makers ... and have since pulled out due to the associated damage to their brands and businesses.