More and more people are turning to electronic cigarettes. But is there really a future for them? Recently, the owner of cheapelectroniccigarettes.co.uk, Michael Kitt was interviewed to establish the current state of the UK electronic cigarette industry and what to expect in the future.
Online PR News – 03-November-2009 – Chris Snowdon is a bestselling author who wrote Velvet Glove, Iron Fist - A History of Anti Smoking which was hailed by The Economist as a “solidly researched, interesting and only occasionally strident book” He also runs one of the world’s best blogs which discusses issues of health and liberty, with a particular focus on smoking, alcohol and food. As part of his on-going campaign to highlight these important areas electronic cigarettes caught his eye.
Chris reported on ASH UK all but backing electronic cigarettes and has now had the chance to interview the owner of the UK’s largest online retailer of electronic cigarettes (http://www.cheapelectroniccigarettes.co.uk) to find out about the current state of the electronic cigarette industry and what to expect in the future.
“We are an honorable company which has already helped thousands of people move to electronic cigarettes from tobacco with great success and hopefully the interview show that.”
Michael said of the interview “We felt that it was important that we worked with Chris as he is, without question, a great talent and bestselling author which makes him a very good route to getting some mainstream media about electronic cigarettes. I read his work and he always researches information in great detail and consistently provides an unbiased and sensible viewpoint which is important for our industry.” He added “We are an honorable company which has already helped thousands of people move to electronic cigarettes from tobacco with great success and hopefully the interview show that.”
In the interview, Chris Probes quite deeply asking whether Cheap Electronic Cigarettes feels that the products should be regulated and what they feel is important for the industry both now and in the future. He also touches on the UK governments stand point and whether the American FDA reports will have any affect over here.
For those who are unaware, electronic cigarettes are a battery-powered device that provides inhaled doses of nicotine by delivering a vaporised liquid nicotine solution. It is a 21st century alternative to smoked tobacco products, such as cigarettes, cigars, or pipes. In addition to nicotine delivery, this vapor also provides a flavor and physical sensation similar to that of inhaled tobacco smoke, while no tobacco, smoke, or combustion is actually involved in its operation, which is why it is not in breach of smoking bans.
Electronic Cigarettes usually takes the form of a standard cigarette or some manner of elongated tube, though many are designed to resemble the outward appearance of real smoking products, like cigarettes, cigars, and pipes. The NUCIG range is probably the most advanced electronic cigarette available today.
Some manufacturers of electronic cigarettes have striven to mimic traditional tastes of regular tobacco based cigarettes. The NUCIG Advanced Pro 2 electronic cigarette, for example, comes with complete with four strengths, zero (no nicotine) through strong and this allows users to find the right level for them.
Another big difference between tobacco and electronic cigarettes is price. To get started, a starter kit is priced from only £26. A replacement (rechargeable) battery runs about £7-10, and the nicotine cartridges, which are equivalent to 7 cigarettes each, cost only 40p each!. Pound for Pound, electronic cigarettes are significantly cheaper than their unhealthy counterparts over time.
The interview transcript can be read in full at Chris’s blog http://velvetgloveironfist.blogspot.com
To find out more about electronic cigarettes please visit http://www.cheap-electronic-cigarettes.co.uk
