A Profit-Packed Category
Presenting Premier Manufacturing’s Tobacco Products Portfolio
Tobacco remains a top money maker for U.S. convenience retailers.
Cigarettes were the leading tobacco product sub-category, with sales amounting to about
$57.26B
for the 52 weeks ending December 26, 2021.
Total sales of all tobacco products mounted up to
$73.44B
Sub-Generic/Private Label proved important to the category in 2021
It accounted for
6.2% of sales
(+1.9% )
Margin increased, too:
+1.38 points
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When it comes to tobacco, c-stores are buying in. They realize exclusive store brands can drive sales and deliver higher margins, too.
Exclusivity Sells
We can help your store develop private label tobacco products that will become destination brands, helping to build sales and profits in the category!
The Premier Advantage:
American
owned • grown • made
Our packaging proudly states, “A Product of U.S. Farmers ”
All our cigarette brands are made with U.S. flue-cured tobacco that the 500+ farmers who own US Tobacco Cooperative grow throughout the Southeast.
Our brands are trackable!
All aspects of manufacturing are done under one roof, so we can see which grower the tobacco came from and where the product was manufactured and shipped.
We believe so strongly in our brands, our manufacturing process, our service, and our tobacco blends that we back our products with a 100% guarantee!
C-stores must focus on profit, reliability, and customer loyalty to thrive in today’s challenging retail environment. Premier Manufacturing provides value in ways that help convenience retailers achieve all three.
Premier Brands = a Premier Partner
We’ve forged strong relationships with large national distributors like
and with independent, regional, and large retail chains including
Our national sales and support staffs pride themselves on meeting customers’ needs.
We develop POS materials for high brand visibility and custom sales and merchandising programs that improve profitability.
We offer a brand to fit most any consumer’s budget. We’ll help ensure your customers receive better quality product for the price than they would get with other cigarette brands.
Want to realize higher margins in your store’s tobacco category?
To learn how Premier can help you achieve that goal, contact Chuck Newton at cnewton@usleaf.com.
1- Tobacco product sales in U.S. convenience stores in 2021, by sub-category; sales in U.S. dollars; Statista, May 3, 2022 | 2- NACS State of the Industry Report of 2021 Data
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