BAT Japan's glo hyper X2: 1000 Yen Price Reduction

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Mar.01.2024

BAT Japan's glo hyper X2: 1000 Yen Price Reduction

British American Tobacco Japan lowers prices of glo hyper X2 heated tobacco devices, reducing retail price from 1980 to 980 yen.

According to a report on Kakaku on March 1, British American Tobacco Japan has reduced the price of its heated tobacco device, glo hyper X2. The suggested retail price has been lowered from 1980 yen to 980 yen, resulting in a discount of 1000 yen.

The following is a list of discounted products: "glo hyper X2 Black Gold Edition," "glo hyper X2 Mint Blue Edition," "glo hyper X2 Khaki Green Edition," "glo hyper X2 Black Red Edition," "glo hyper X2 Metal Blue Edition," "glo hyper X2 Metal Orange Edition," "glo hyper X2 Platinum Edition," "glo hyper X2 Spring Limited Edition.

References:

[1] 本日3月1日に1,000円値下げ、加熱式タバコ「glo hyper X2」が価格改定

Also Read:

[1] Discount Promotion for New Glo Hyper Pro Starting March 4

[2] BAT to Launch New "Lucky Strike Smooth Tobacco for glo hyper"

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