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The article focuses on the Eclipse low-smoke cigarettes, which are under development from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco. It is touted to have the benefit of very little second-hand smoke, and has less tar and nicotine than most cigarettes. However, Young and Riley lawyers, representing the estate of a nonsmoking nurse who died of lung cancer due to second-hand smoke, are demanding for the release of all documents that refer to or describe the Eclipse cigarette.

Reports on the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) decision not to ban R.J. Reynolds Tobacco's advertisements featuring the mascot Joe Camel. Health groups' efforts to ban Camel cigarettes' mascot; FTC members' concern about crimping RJR's First Amendment rights.

The article offers information about the economic condition of Winston-Salem, North Carolina., which is used to be the heart of tobacco manufacturing in the U.S. It provides details about the emergence of factories and warehouses as well as other buildings for medical lab equipment and researchers. An overview is presented about R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

The article focuses on the Special Libraries Association (SLA) Alignment Project which aims to change the perception of the profession and maintain a valuable status in the organization. It cites the case of Barry Miller of RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company where he was able to align with the changing priorities of the company. It also suggests that one should follow the trend which affects the company. Moreover, it notes on the value of developing good rapport with co-employees.

The article focuses on Tom Trader, former executive for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. (RJRT). Tom has been nominated to the Hall of Fame honor by the journal "Convenience Store News." Trader joined RJRT after graduating from Atlantic Christian College in 1973 as a sales representative. He quickly moved up the ranks, and in 1988, Trader was promoted to national manager of the trade relations department, later to become director of the department in 1990.

The R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. is a manufacturer with 5,800 employees. As a result of new Web and warehouse applications, the company's nightly data backups were not being completed until the next business day. Underutilizing its storage media took up storage space in its data centers, required extra storage silos to store its media, and increased manual tape handling by operations personnel. The manufacturer deployed two virtual storage solutions - a StorageTek Virtual Storage Manager and Computer Associates International's BrightStor Vtape software solution. The combination of technologies contributed to a reduction in storage silos from seven units to two units.

The article discusses developments in the operation of cigarette firm R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. as of early September 1964. It claims that the company posted a 5% drop in sales in the first half of the year to 768 million dollars compared to the same period in 1963, the first time for the firm to register a decline since 1954. The opinions of company chairman Bowman Gray and president Alexander Galloway on their operation are also cited.

The article discusses developments in the tobacco industry as of February 1962. It focuses on the operation of rival firms American Tobacco Co. and RJ Reynolds. According to American Tobacco president Paul M. Hahn, the company posed increases in both sales and earnings. The performances of other industry players like Liggett & Myers, P. Lorillard & Co., and Brown & Williamson are also examined.

A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "The Remarkable Prosperity of R.J. Reynolds" in the June 15, 1961 issue.

The article looks at Gray Bowman, chairman and president of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company as of November 1, 1959. Particular focus is given to the leading position of the company in the cigarette market, its competitors' products including Ligget & Myers' Duke cigarettes as well as Brown & Williamson's Life cigarettes and Belair cigarettes. Reynolds' cigarettes brand Salem and tobacco company American Tobacco are also addressed.

The article describes the dominance of R.J. Reynolds in the U.S. tobacco market in 1958. The company, which was known for producing Camel cigarettes, made earnings worth 17 million dollars in the 1st quarter of 1958, which was higher than the earnings of competitor American Tobacco at 12.4 million dollars. Reynolds also produces Winston filter and Salem mentholated cigarettes, which competed against American Tobacco brands like Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, and Hit Parade.

The article discusses the U.S. tobacco and cigarette industries as of March 15, 1958. Particular focus is given to the financial performance of tobacco company R. J. Reynolds during 1957. A chart showing 1957 sales, earnings gains and profitability figures of cigarette companies including American Tobacco, Philip Morris and P. Lorillard is presented.

The article looks at the financial performance of cigarette company R. J. Reynolds as of November 15, 1956 with a focus on the sales of its “Camel”, “Winston” and “Cavalier” cigarette brands.

The article reports that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered cigarette manufacturers R.J. Reynolds, maker of Camel, and P. Lorillard, maker of Old Gold, to end advertising claims that their products have less nicotine than other brands.

This section offers news briefs on U.S. marketing developments in March 1949 including R.J. Reynolds' launch of its Cavalier cigarette brand, Armour's expansion of its frozen poultry line, and the delay of the Stratovision method of rebroadcasting television transmissions from high-flying planes.

The article offers news briefs in the U.S. Federal Trade Commission will push the merger-busting policy in order to reduce the growing concentration in the industries and R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. will join the Billion-Dollar Club in which its sales topped 1 billion dollars in 1957 for the first time. Standard & Poor's Corp. has predicted high dividends for U.S. companies in 1958 that might be equal to the 1957 record.

The article reports that the proposed merger between Penick & Ford Ltd. and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. has been deferred by the U.S. Justice Department.

The article reports on the launch of the Brandon king-size nonfilter cigarette from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. which is expected to compete with the Pall Mall cigarette of American Tobacco Co.

The article discusses the latest developments in the U.S. cigarette industry as of December 23, 1961. It reports that local sales of cigarettes during the year are at record rates, and are expected to surpass the half-a-trillion mark in 1962. It cites RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. as the firm that performed well in 1961 with its Camel, Winston and Salem brands. The opinion of industry expert Walter E. Knight on the issue is also cited.

Photographs of the leaders of the National Association of Manufacturers including 1st vice-president Thomas E. Wilson of Wilson & Co., 2nd vice-president S. Clay Williams of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and 3rd vice-president Walter J. Kohler of Kohler Co. are presented.

The article reports on the financial performance of the major cigarette manufacturers in the U.S. for 1931 including R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Liggett & Myers, and American Tobacco Co.

The article reports on the announcement of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of complaints that alleged violation of the Robison-Patman Act against five tobacco companies. These companies include P. Lorillard Co., Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp., R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Corp., Philip Morris and Co. Ltd. and Larus and Brothers Inc. The charge involves discrimination in favor of some customers and against other customers in issues of services rendered, price and services paid for.

The article reports on the decision of the U.S. Congress to ban advertising of cigarettes on television and radio after January 1, 1971, and the new advertising strategies adopted by cigarette manufacturing companies. The companies, as reported, are now using other advertising methods like underwriting televised sports events named after their products. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. has underwritten a 80,000 dollars bowling tournament named, after its cigarette brand, the Winston-Salem Classic.

This section offers business-related news briefs as of February 19, 1923, including a 4.2% increase in department store sales in New York in 1922, the purchase by R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. of the entire holdings of the Kentucky Burley Selling Association, and a survey which found that 40% of farmers in the country are buying their food supplies.

The article focuses on various issues related to businesses in the U.S. as of March 1930. American Tobacco Co. president George Washington Hill faces competition against R.J. Reynolds Co. The U.S. Department of Labor was informed by the U.S. General Accounting Office that it over-paid one of its bill by 11 centavos. A method for spraying molten tin on paper was developed by Swiss scientist M. U. Schoop.

The article reports that the American Tobacco Co., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., and Liggett & Myers Tobacco announced on October 6, 1929 that they are increasing the wholesale prices of their popular cigarette brands from 6.00 U.S. dollars to 6.40 U.S. dollars a thousand.

The article reports on the decision of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to label cigarette advertisement campaign claims such as "less nicotine," "soothes the nerves," "aids digestions," relieves fatigue," and "never irritates the throat" as false and misleading. The FTC has ordered several companies to stop using testimonials including the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and the P. Lorillard Co. It is also conducting studies of the advertisements of American Tobacco Co., its subsidiary American Cigarette & Cigar Co. and Philip Morris & Co.

The article reports on the developments in the tobacco industry in the U.S. as of mid-April 1954, particularly the move by Liggett & Myers (L&M) to reduce its prices in order to compete with R. J. Reynolds, which reduced its price on Winston king-size filter cigarettes in March 1954.

A letter to the editor is presented thanking "Forbes" magazine for its Sixth Annual Report on the U.S. cigarettes industry.

A letter to the editor is presented criticizing "Forbes" magazine for its unfair treatment of the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. in its Sixth Annual Report.

The article discusses the separate annual reports of cigarette companies Liggett & Myers (LM) and R.J. Reynolds (RJR) for the year 1952. RJR has reported 89-million dollars of pretax profit on cigarettes, which represents a three million dollars increase over the profit in 1951. On the other hand, LM has revealed a decline in its pretax profit from 64-cents per 1,000 gaspers in 1951 to 57-cents in 1952.

The article offers news briefs related to marketing which include the expansion plans of J.C. Penney Co. for the construction of stores in various shopping centers, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. which presented its new cigarette called Salem, and the "Engin.surance" warranty offered by Buyers of Deep Rock Oil Co. to its customers.

The article reports that R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. will soon sell 26 million dollars of new preferred stock and 60 million dollars of 25-year debentures.

The article reports on the labor dispute between the RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. and the Leftist Food, Tobacco, Agricultural & Allied Workers (Congress of Industrial Organizations) (FTA-CIO) as of March 13, 1948 due to the announcement made by the former that it will not renew its FTA contract that ends on April 30, 1948.

The author conveys his thoughts on the business conditions of several industries in the U.S. as of March 1938. The author mentioned the drop in cash at R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. since 1934 from 34.1 to 3.5 million. He also said that many commodity prices have weakened that will affect firms having burdensome inventories. The author noted that the announcement by automotive firm, General Motors Co., on developments in the diesel-engine field will bear study.

The back cover page of the business journal “Forbes” is presented.

The article focuses on the efforts of various tobacco companies throughout the U.S. to broaden their lines of work. It mentions that two cigarette makers such as R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and American Tobacco Co. determine to remove the word "tobacco" from their corporate names. It says that urgency observed in the diversification determined by cigarette companies were credited to a law that would expire on June 30, 1969 which prevent state interference in terms o f cigarette advertising.

The article offers news briefs related to business in the U.S. It states that R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. had raised the price of their wholesale tobacco products to match the price of its competitors. The discussion about European Atomic Energy Community's (Euratom's) plan to purchase 1,000 kilograms of plutonium from the U.S. Defense Department could lead to serious criticism. The Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. has agreed to sell Mutual Broadcasting System Inc. for around two million.

Focuses on issues concerning the sports title sponsorship bid for the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) Cup in the U.S. Advantages and disadvantages of sponsorship for several companies in the U.S.; Reason for the decision of Winston for relinquishing its title sponsor bid for NASCAR; Benefits of a sponsorship deal signed by NASCAR with NBC and Fox networks; Total value of the NASCAR sponsorship bid.

Reports the advertising efforts of tobacco companies such as Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds after its compliance with the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement in the United States (U.S.). Allegation of U.S. states against the tobacco industry; Compromise agreed upon by top cigarette companies; Advertising tactic of companies which was concentrated on retail cigarette outlets.

Focuses on companies in the United States using one-to-one marketing. Concept of customer relationship management; Use of online sampling to develop Golden Books' series of print/Web research guides; Approach of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco to building appreciation and brand loyalty.