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So the industry that brought the world the Marlboro Man, Joe Camel and slogans like “Reach for a Lucky Instead

“The most surprising thing to me was the level of sophistication of these different global networks. You get incredible campaigns,

By promising anonymity, Dr. Kozinets’s researchers were able to interview paid and unpaid “ambassadors” and “microinfluencers” to reveal the connection

The results of this study, along with research in a total of 40 countries, led the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids,

“If smokers or vapers choose to share their social activity,” he added, “it is completely their choice.” Simon Evans, a

The image below is from Indonesia, where a pack of Dunhill cigarettes is a subtle prop. After a press inquiry,

In an email, Simon Cleverly, an executive with British American Tobacco, said the company’s team in Italy was reviewing the

Bruno Nastari, a Brazilian business strategist, spent more than three years working for Geometry Global, in São Paulo, according to

In Uruguay, the researchers interviewed several ambassadors paid to post by Wasabi, a public relations firm working for Philip Morris

The researchers flagged posts they believe are designed to promote electronic cigarettes to youth. This post, from Romania, features iFuse,