Walmart To Stop Selling Cigarettes , in Some Stores.<br />Walmart To Stop Selling Cigarettes , in Some Stores.<br />'The Wall Street Journal' reports some Walmart stores in Arkansas, California, Florida and <br />New Mexico will stop selling tobacco products.<br />'The Wall Street Journal' reports some Walmart stores in Arkansas, California, Florida and <br />New Mexico will stop selling tobacco products.<br />According to 'USA Today,' while the company is not the first retail chain to halt cigarette sales, it is the largest to do so.<br />According to 'USA Today,' while the company is not the first retail chain to halt cigarette sales, it is the largest to do so.<br />Target did away with <br />tobacco products in 1996. .<br />Target did away with <br />tobacco products in 1996. .<br />CVS Health followed suit in 2014.<br />CVS Health followed suit in 2014.<br />According to Walmart, the decision to remove cigarettes at its stores will be made on an individual basis.<br />According to Walmart, the decision to remove cigarettes at its stores will be made on an individual basis.<br />We are always looking at ways to meet our customers' needs while still operating an efficient business, Walmart, via statement.<br />We are always looking at ways to meet our customers' needs while still operating an efficient business, Walmart, via statement.<br />In 2019, the retailer stopped selling e-cigarettes because of "growing federal, state and local regulatory complexity." .<br />In 2019, the retailer stopped selling e-cigarettes because of "growing federal, state and local regulatory complexity."