2022
Leaders in Convenience
Republic Brands The world’s leading rolling company, Republic Brands offers the largest and iconic brand portfolio in roll-your-own and make-your-own products including JOB®, OCB®, e-z wider®, TOP®, Largo®, “Bull” Durham®, DRUM®, Gambler®, and Premier® brands. With a 200-year-old legacy, the family-owned, vertically-integrated company known for product innovations such as sustainable bamboo, rice, hemp and flax fiber papers and cones, natural acacia gum and internationally recognized ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 and GMP standards. Republic Brands offers the best experience from “Plant To Puff” by combining oldworld artisan quality with modern sensibilities.
Republic Brands
2301 Ravine Way Glenview, IL 60025
MAIN 847-832-9700 REP & ORDER INFO: 800-288-8888 www.republicbrands.com TWITTER @republicbrands INSTAGRAM @rollwithrepublic
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LEADERS IN CONVENIENCE 2022 I
GET AHEAD OF Growth in RollYour-Own with Republic Brands. Republic Tobacco is now Republic Brands, the world’s leading rolling company. Why the name change? Republic Brands changed our name to better represent our wider portfolio leadership in the MYO and RYO categories. Our research shows us that adult consumers want more choices, and they’re increasingly seeking them from the convenience channel. With brands like OCB®, JOB®, e-z wider®, TOP®, Gambler®, Premier®, and more – Republic Brands provides sales-driving solutions in traditional and alternative markets that today’s 21+ consumers are actively shopping. “The historic category shift we are now experiencing in the United States opens valuable growth opportunities and the ability to connect with consumers in new ways.” said President and Chief Marketing Officer Paul Marobella, who was appointed to his role in 2021. “This exciting
CSTORE DECISIONS
new era in RYO and MYO is a growth opportunity for c-stores across the United States, which offers a unique one-stop-shop opportunity by offering the products consumers want – where and when it’s more convenient for them to shop.” As a vertically integrated manufacturer, Republic Brands leverages its “Plant To Puff” supply chain with factories and paper mills upheld by ISO and GMP standards of sustainability, ethics and environmental responsibility to meet rising demand for RYO and MYO paper and accessories. Plant To Puff ensures this portfolio of brands reaches into a greener world with products that are contemporary, smart, and sustainable. Building on its legacy of making and marketing OCB®, JOB® and e-z wider® plus RYO/MYO mainstays TOP®, Gambler®, and Premier®, Republic Brands is poised to lead the ongoing transformation in rolling products, accessories, and merchandise. cstoredecisions.com
