Glamour Magazine Continues to Accept Cigarette Ads, also Vogue Magazine ..


October 19, 2007 - Glamour Magazine Continues to Accept Cigarette Ads, also Vogue Magazine - November 2007 - center fold ad Camel No. 9, note new 1st page.. When introduced Wall Street analysts praise the introduction of Camel No. 9, in regular and menthol flavors, as a further step by the R. J. Reynolds, a unit of Reynolds American, toward a new marketing strategy. The goal is to refocus on the biggest, most popular — and most profitable — brands, which include Kool as well as Camel. But critics decry the new Camel as yet another effort to single out women for smoking pitches, a tactic they trace back to the 1920s when American Tobacco urged, “Reach for a Lucky instead of a sweet” to promote Lucky Strike cigarettes. ( A New Camel Brand is Dressed to the Nines, Stuart Elliott, The New York Times, 2/15/2007) Let's not forget that in 1924, Philip 

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