Walmart and Sam's Club to Stop Selling E-Cigarettes Amid Rise in Lung Illnesses Linked to Vaping
Walmart storefront.Photo: Gene J Puskar/AP/ShutterstockWalmart announced Friday that they will stop selling e-cigarettes, amid the growingcases of severe lung illnesslinked to vaping across the U.S.that have left eight people dead.The superstore, which also owns Sam’s Club, said that they will sell the devices until their stock runs out, and they will not repurchase more.“Given the growing federal, state and local regulatory complexity and uncertainty regarding e-cigarettes, we plan to discontinue the sale of electronic nicotine delivery products at all Walmart and Sam’s Club U....