Media Advisory: CEO of Atlantic Convenience Stores Association Available to Speak to Impact of Plain Tobacco Packaging on Canadian Retailers

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - June 1, 2016) - Following the Federal government's announcement on World No Tobacco Day (May 31) to hold a consultation period on plain packaging for tobacco products, Mike Hammoud, President of the Atlantic Convenience Stores Association, is available to speak with media and share his insights on the impact that this policy could have on convenience store owners and retailers. Convenience stores represent thousands of jobs in Atlantic Canada, providing millions to the regional economy.