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Haypp Group Resumes Operations in Alabama, Expanding Access for Verified Adult Consumers

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Haypp Group, the parent company of Nicokick.com and Northerner.com, today announced the resumption of operations in Alabama, expanding access for adult nicotine consumers in the state. The move supports the company’s continued U.S. growth and reinforces Nicokick’s position as the leading online retailer of nicotine pouches in the U.S.

“Resuming operations in Alabama reflects our focus on responsible growth in markets where adult consumers can benefit from a compliant and reliable online retail channel,” said Gabriel De Prado, President, U.S. Market, at Haypp Group. “As a category leader, we remain committed to strong compliance standards, robust age-verification controls, and responsible retail practices designed to support adult-only access.”

With this resumption, Haypp Group is positioned to serve verified adult consumers across Alabama, including in communities where local retail options may be limited, through direct-to-consumer delivery.

Through its U.S. e-commerce platforms, Haypp Group offers more than 300 nicotine pouch products from both established and emerging brands. In Alabama, Nicokick and Northerner will operate in accordance with applicable federal and state requirements.

Nicokick and Northerner maintain strict age and identity verification controls designed to help ensure transactions are limited to verified adults age 21 and over. Through these measures, Haypp Group supports a compliant and responsible online retail channel for adult nicotine consumers in Alabama.

About Haypp Group

Haypp Group is leading the global shift from smoking to oral nicotine products. With roots in the pioneering smoke-free alternative markets of Scandinavia, Haypp uses its regulatory expertise and e-commerce leadership to bring compelling value to over 1.1 million consumers. Operating through eleven distinct e-commerce brands, the Group is active across six countries in Europe and the USA. Haypp Group's e-commerce sites in the U.S. are: Nicokick.com and Northerner.com.

About Nicokick

Nicokick.com is the leading U.S. online retailer for nicotine pouches, offering more than 300 smoke-free, tobacco leaf-free products from well-known and emerging brands. As a responsible retailer, Nicokick upholds a strict age and identity verification process that ensures all orders are bought and shipped to verified adults, 21 and over. For more information, visit https://nicokick.com/us.

About Northerner

Founded in 1998, Northerner.com has grown to become one of the world’s largest online retailers of nicotine pouches. Its U.S. platform features 300+ modern tobacco leaf-free products from leading and emerging brands. Dedicated to responsible retailing, Northerner uses robust age and identity verification prior to allowing any transaction on site. For more information, visit www.northerner.com.

Contacts

Media contact:
Megan Hanson, Avaans Media
haypp@avaansmedia.com

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Contacts

Media contact:
Megan Hanson, Avaans Media
haypp@avaansmedia.com

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