Tobacco Giant Altria Is ‘Exploring Options’ On Marijuana

Tobacco giant Altria, parent company of Phillip Morris and owner of many popular cigarette brands, is “exploring options” within the cannabis industry, company executives said Wednesday. At the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston, Billy Gifford, Altria’s vice chairman and chief financial officer, and Murray Garnick, executive vice president and general counsel, fielded several … Continue reading Tobacco Giant Altria Is ‘Exploring Options’ On Marijuana