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Discount cigarettes buoy Altria's Richmond plant

Rising inflation is pushing smokers toward cheaper brands, helping offset a 2.8% drop in Marlboro cigarette shipments, Altria said.

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As rising inflation gets smokers looking for bargains, Altria has ramped up production of discount and exported cigarettes at its South Richmond plant.

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Discount cigarettes buoy Altria's Richmond plant

As rising inflation gets smokers looking for bargains, Altria has ramped up production of discount and exported cigarettes at its South Richmond plant.

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The Daily Progress broke the news on Sunday, August 2, 2026.
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