In a way, the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) ban on flavored e-cigarettes and vaping ended in a compromise. As of Feb. 6, convenience stores and other retailers can no longer carry or display cartridge-based e-cigarettes or vaping pods in flavors other than menthol and tobacco.

“Our wholesale supplier along with our individual brand representatives were very helpful in managing product inventory levels throughout the entire dialogue,” said Lisa Dell Alba, [...] “We were able to keep product available until the deadline, allowing our eligible customers to purchase what they needed.”