How the Tobacco Industry Manipulates the Hospitality Industry

During smoke-free bylaw campaigns, groups sponsored by the tobacco industry will lobby governments and manipulate the hospitality industry in order to block smoke-free legislation. Tobacco companies want to keep people smoking in order to protect cigarette profits.

• How Big Tobacco Uses and Abuses the Restaurant Industry: Tobacco Allies and Fronts

• "Tobacco Industry Manipulation of the Hospitality industry to maintain smoking in public places"

• Behind the Scenes: How Canadian Tobacco Companies Orchestrated the War on Smoking Bans