Japan Tobacco Releases 2020 Earnings Report On February 09, 2021, Japan Tobacco, the maker of Ploom, released its 2020 Earnings Report.HIGHLIGHTSCompared to the previous fiscal year, revenue decreased by 3.8%Compared to the previous fiscal year, operating profit decreased by 6.6%The company forecasts a revenue decrease of 0.6% in 2021The company forecasts an operating profit decrease of 22.6% in 2021 PLOOM HIGHLIGHTSPresident and CEO of JT Group, Masamichi Terabatake, reported that Japan... Read more
IQOS 3.0 Authorized for Sale in the U.S. Fantastic news for American IQOS users! The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Monday that it has authorized the sale of IQOS 3.0 in the U.S. In 2019, the FDA authorized several IQOS products for sale, however only one device was included in that; IQOS 2.4, an older IQOS model. Nearly one year later, in March of 2020, Philip Morris International (PMI) filed a Premarket Tobacco Product Application (PMTA) for IQOS 3.0. An FDA... Read more
Which GLO Neo Demi Slim Flavor is Best? HeatSticks for GLO Hyper See below for all GLO Neo Demi Slim flavor ratings. Our Recommendations: Neo Demi Slim Ruby Bost 4/5 "Without the boost it's a light berry flavor, but with the boost it's a minty fruit punch flavor." George From the Heat180 Community Neo Demi Slim Creamy Tobacco 3/5 "It's not bad. It's got a slgithly sweet tobacco taste that I actually like." George From the Heat180... Read more
Study Shows Switching to GLO Reduces User's Exposure to Toxicants A study conducted by British American Tobacco (BAT), the maker of GLO, shows that smokers who give up cigarettes and switch to GLO products “substantially reduced their exposure to certain cigarette smoke toxicants.” These results were collected over a three-month period. The study itself will take place over the course of one year. The purpose of the study is to see, not only the effect of GLO on former smokers, but also... Read more
Japan Tobacco Releases 2020 Third Quarter Results On October 30, 2020, Japan Tobacco, the maker of Ploom, released its 2020 Third Quarter results. HIGHLIGHTS Compared to the previous fiscal year, revenue decreased by 2.5% Compared to the previous fiscal year, operating profit decreased by 11.4% Japan Tobacco President and Chief Executive Officer, Masamichi Terabatake, attributes these numbers to the lasting effect of COVID-19 PLOOM HIGHLIGHTS In November, 2020, Ploom TECH+,... Read more
Which Marlboro for IQOS Flavor is Best? See below for all Marlboro for IQOS flavor ratings. Our Recommendations: Regular 5/5 "A great taste; rich and flavorful! This is perfect for anybody that wants to mimic traditional cigarettes, especially when you're first quitting." George From the Heat180 Community Smooth Regular 5/5 "After using IQOS for a while I wanted something a bit lighter, Smooth Regular is satisfying but not as heavy as some of the... Read more
Which GLO Device is Best? GLO Series 2, GLO Series 2 Mini, GLO Pro, GLO Nano, GLO Hyper See below for ratings of each GLO device as well as a detailed listing of their prices, features, and functions. GLO Series 2 3.5/5 GLO Series 2 is a great device however it's a bit outdated now. Why not upgrade to one of the newer GLO devices? To read the full review, click here. GLO Seires 2 Mini 3/5 GLO Series 2 Mini was introduced as a smaller, more... Read more
Which IQOS Device is Best? IQOS 2.4/2.4 Plus, IQOS 3.0, IQOS 3.0 Multi, IQOS 3 DUO See below for ratings of each IQOS device as well as a detailed listing of their prices, features, and functions. IQOS 2.4/2.4 Plus 4/5 IQOS 2.4/2.4 Plus offers a really satisfying drag that’s full of flavor. To read the full review, click here. IQOS 3.0 3/5 IQOS 3.0 is simple and easy to use, but it doesn't offer as strong as hit. To read the full review,... Read more
Neo vs. Kent NeoStiks vs. Dunhill NeoStiks What's the Difference Between Neo, Kent NeoStiks, and Dunhill NeoStiks? When talking about Heat-not-Burn HeatSticks are an essential part of the conversation. Some of the most well-known HeatSticks are those created by GLO. There are two classifications of GLO HeatSticks; NeoStiks and Neo Demi Slim. The reason why there are two classifications is because NeoStiks (which include Neo, Kent NeoStiks, and Dunhill NeoStiks) are designed only to work... Read more
New Design for Top-Rated HiTaste P5 HiTaste has just announced that their top-rated device HiTaste P5 has undergone a makeover. This new version of P5 is less rounded in design and, with a small amount of gold detailing, gives of a much more sophisticated feel. It is currently unknown if this new 2020 version of Hitaste P5 will offer the same features as the older P5 model. Previously P5 offered features like a screen, temperature adjustment, length of cycle adjustment, a usage record, and... Read more
