JUUL's New Flavors: altpods Compatible Pods Launch in Japan

Business by 2FIRSTS.ai
May.20.2024
JUUL's New Flavors: altpods Compatible Pods Launch in Japan
Beyond Vape Japan launches five new flavors of JUUL-compatible e-cigarette pods "altpods" in Tokyo, available for purchase online.

According to a report from Shin-Shouhin on May 20th, the e-cigarette brand "JUUL" has introduced five new flavors for its compatible pods, named "altpods".

 

Recently, Beyond Vape Japan, operated by the Tokyo-based AMDIA company, has launched electronic pods called "altpods" that are compatible with JUUL e-cigarettes. Each package contains 4 pods, with each pod capable of approximately 200 puffs. The retail price, including tax, is 1,880 Japanese yen (12.07 US dollars).

 

The new product can be purchased on the official website, Rakuten Market, Amazon, Yahoo Shopping, and Q10. In addition, the promotion for "altpods" will continue until May 31st.

 

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