Yes, and this is one of the reasons we say that when you take away brand identifiers, then the only real difference is price. There is virtually no way a law-abiding community store can compete with the black market; 70% of legal tobacco products is taxable, and on top of that you have overhead, wages, and so forth. The illegal market doesn't have to worry about paying taxes.
On February 12th, 2018. See this statement in context.