Resources

The Retail Environment A How-To Guide for Store Assessments STARS Surveillance Tool (Standardized Tobacco Assessment for Retail Settings) Retail observation toolkit Retail Environment Counter-messaging Toolkit Retail Chalk the Walk Activity Retail Shadowbox New York State Retail Environment Policies Chart Point of Sale Policies: NY Communities Taking Action Tobacco Industry Marketing Expenditures, 2018 Oh, snap! Countering Tobacco Read More »

Tobacco Influence Where We Shop

Reality Check aims to expose the tobacco industry's current marketing strategies where kids shop and de-normalize tobacco use in communities across New York State. The tobacco industry makes products sweet, cheap and easy to get. To successfully recruit new young smokers and keep as many current smokers as possible, tobacco companies need to keep their Read More »