KT&G Expands Sales Network for 'Lil Able 2.0'

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Aug.30.2024
KT&G Expands Sales Network for 'Lil Able 2.0'
South Korean tobacco company KT&G expands sales network of its HNB device "Lil Able 2.0" to 30,000 convenience stores.

According to a recent report by N.News, South Korean tobacco company KT&G announced that it will expand the sales network of its HNB device "Lil Able 2.0" to 30,000 convenience stores.


Previously, "Lil Able 2.0" was only sold in convenience stores in Seoul, 9000 LIL specialty stores, and online channels. The expansion of the sales network is aimed at meeting the demand of consumers outside of Seoul.


A person related to KT&G explained, "Considering the demand for 'Lil Able 2.0' in areas outside of Seoul, we have decided to expand our sales network.


It is expected that after September 11th, the number of sales points will expand to 40,000.


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