Gallaher struggles in Europe

15-Jul-2005

UK tobacco supplier Gallaher has reported a 3.9% increase in global volumes in the first five months of the year despite tough trading conditions in the European travel-retail market

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The company said that conditions in the market have been difficult, particularly in western Europe. Austria, Italy and Germany have suffered substantial market declines as a result of higher taxation,

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