Cigarette Sales Earn More

Cigarette sales in Spain during the first half of this year, at 2.136 billion packs, were roughly similar to those of the first six months of 2006, but the turnover on those sales rose by 13 per cent to €5.34 billion, according to a Reuters report quoting Spain's Tobacco Market Commission. Marlboro remained the leading brand, though its market share fell by 0.8 percentage points to 15.85 per cent. Enditem