22nd Century Group

XXII

Valor de mercado US$ 239 mil

Company targets additional retailers as consumer demand supports its distribution expansion strategy MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), today announced that combined same-store retail unit sales of Pinnacle VLN ® and Pinnacle Pure increased 161% from the second to third quarter at its launch retail partner which operates approximately 1,500 retail outlets.

Independent French health agency ANSES recommends a maximum nicotine limit for all combustible tobacco product; the Company's supply now includes non-GMO reduced-nicotine tobacco, addressing a key feasibility question for France and the EU

22 nd Century Group Calls on HHS Secretary Kennedy, Acting FDA Commissioner Diamantas and CTP Director Koplow to Enact and Implement the Reduced Nicotine Content Standard

VLN ® Category Leader Accelerates 2H 2026 Growth Phase as Same-Store Sales Climb 22nd Century Accelerates 2H 2026 Commercial Execution MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the leader in low-nicotine tobacco, low-nicotine cigarettes and the only tobacco products company focused on reducing the harms of smoking through nicotine reduction, today issued the following letter to stockholders from Lawrence Firestone, the Chief Executive Officer of 22nd Century Group, Inc.:  2026 Mid-Year Strategic Update Shareholder Letter Dear Shareholders, At 22nd Century Group, we believe long-term shareholder value is created when a company has a clear mission, a differentiated product and strategy, and the discipline to execute.

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 28 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction, today announced that it will participate in the HC Wainwright Conference on September 15, 2026 at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel. Investors can register and request meetings with management via their HC Wainwright representative.

22nd Century Group, Inc. (XXII) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

Advances VLN ® Commercialization Through Expanded Retail Support and Brand-Building Initiatives

MOCKSVILLE, N.C., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), the only tobacco products company that has for 28 years led and continues to lead the fight against the harms of smoking driven by nicotine addiction, will host a webcast on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 8:00 AM ET to discuss its 2026 second quarter results, which are to be reported in a press release at approximately 6:00 AM ET the same day.

XXII investing in expanded marketing initiatives to drive VLN ® brand awareness and growth MOCKSVILLE, N.C., July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on reducing the harms of smoking through nicotine reduction, today announced the appointment of Katherine Rouse-Bailey as Vice President of Marketing.

Initial 60-Store California Entry Extends XXII's Reduced-Nicotine Rollout Into One of the Nation's Largest and Most Influential Tobacco Markets, With a Pathway to Broader Expansion  MOCKSVILLE, N.C., May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII), a tobacco products company focused on reducing the harms of smoking through nicotine reduction, today announced the expansion of Pinnacle VLN® into the state of California through an initial approximately 60-store retail trial, establishing the brand's first retail presence in the state and opening another strategically important market for the Company's FDA-authorized reduced-nicotine cigarette platform.