RELX Thrives in German E-Cigarette Market Expansion

Feb.20.2023
RELX Thrives in German E-Cigarette Market Expansion
RELX, a vaping company, has established partnerships with over 2,000 retail stores in Germany within a year.

According to a report from German electronic cigarette industry media outlet smokersplanet, RELX YUEKE International has established partnerships with over 2,000 retail stores in Germany in the past year since entering the market.


According to reports, over 2,000 retail stores including tobacco shops, kiosks, gas stations, supermarkets, and online e-cigarette stores are included in this category.


RELX Yueke International announced that the company will expand collaboration, particularly with gas stations. Additionally, they plan to grow and develop in more regions of Germany in hopes of attracting more customers and increasing brand awareness by 2023.


According to a report by SmokersPlanet, RELX YOKE International established a strong presence in the German market during its first year thanks to its Infinity and Essentialpod vape products. In the second half of 2022, RELX YOKE International continued to expand in the German market with the launch of the WAKA Mini series of disposable e-cigarettes.


Gunnar Weske, Senior Sales Manager of RELX International in Germany, stated that they have always been committed to long-term investment in the German market. This has allowed them to gradually gain the trust of tobacco merchants, kiosks, gas stations, supermarkets and online e-cigarette stores. Additionally, their products have gained support from retailers, adult smokers, and e-cigarette users.


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RELX International now listed through over 2,000 retailers in Germany.


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