British American Tobacco s
admission that its U.S. cigarette brands will be
worthless within decades has ramped up pressure on the company
to prove it can better compete in alternatives like vapes. .
In just the latest sign of life on the High Street, the fashion chain said sales hit £9bn in the 12 months to September 16, up 17% on the previous year.
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Haleon, which is the world s biggest consumer healthcare group, grappled with weak demand for its painkillers, digestive health and vitamin supplements in North America.