December 2017 | December 2018 | |||
Number of retailers | % of retailers | Number of retailers | % of retailers | |
Tobacco product retail licence only | 8400 | 98 | 6884 | 95 |
Nicotine liquid retail licence* | 173 | 2 | 339 | 5 |
All retailers | 8573 | 100 | 7223 | 100 |
*Includes those having retail licence for nicotine products only (143 in 2017 and 42 in 2018), as well as those having both licences (30 in 2017 and 297 in 2018).