Nov 29, 2023

In-Depth OXVA XLIM C Pod Vape Review & User Guide

OXVA XLIM C Review

OXVA released a special edition pod vape - the XLIM C - to celebrate their 3rd anniversary. This draw-activated device takes the same compact form factor as the original XLIM, but switches to a pod with replaceable coils rather than built-in ones.

Nov 28, 2023

Australia Set To Ban Disposable Vape Imports Starting 2024

vaping regulations australia

Australia is poised to implement the world's toughest restrictions on vaping, including banning the import of disposable e-cigarettes beginning January 1, 2024. As vaping rises globally, especially among youth, Australia aims to curb access and addiction while regulating nicotine vapes as prescription-only items. However, vaping advocates argue the measures could perversely expand Australia's thriving black market for unregulated devices.

Nov 26, 2023

How to Open and Run a Thriving Vape Shop Business

How to Open and Run a Thriving Vape Shop Business

Over 2.7 million people now vape regularly in England, bringing major opportunities to a booming industry. However, the market became oversaturated, with many shops struggling to stay afloat. So how can an aspiring vapepreneur set their business up for success?

The first step is understanding the typical vape shop customer. Often, middle-aged ex-smokers arrive hoping to quit cigarettes through vaping’s less harmful alternative. Having smoked for years or even decades, they require sensitive guidance selecting beginner-friendly devices and nicotine concentrations high enough to prevent withdrawal symptoms.


Building rapport and earning trust proves essential. Listen attentively to identify genuine needs. Show patience answering advanced questions. Make newbies feel comfortable accessing your expertise without judgment.


Customer service can’t feel transactional but rather a collaborative partnership supporting smoke-free lives. Get that foundation right before considering any other business aspects.

Nov 25, 2023

Louisiana Vape Shops Struggle Due to New Regulations

Louisiana has implemented new regulations on vaping products, severely limiting the items smoke shops are allowed to sell. Store owners across the state say the restrictions have decimated revenue and threaten the survival of their businesses.

Louisiana Vape Shops Struggle Due to New Regulations