January 26, 2004

Revolutionary Nicotine-Free Cigarettes Now Available in Arizona

Quest 1, 2 and 3 Allows Smokers to Transition to Nicotine-Free Smoking

December 9, 2003

Vector Group Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

Vector Group Declares Quaterly Cash Dividend MIAMI, FL, December 9, 2003 - Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) today announced that it has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.40 per share, payable on December 30, 2003 to holders of record as of December 19, 2003.

November 13, 2003

Vector Group Reports Third Quarter 2003 Financial Results

VECTOR GROUP REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2003 FINANCIAL RESULTS MIAMI, FL, November 13, 2003 -- Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2003. Third quarter 2003 revenues were $142.9 million, compared to revenues of $141.7 million in the

November 7, 2003

Vector Group to Host Third Quarter 2003 Conference Call

Vector Group to Host Third Quarter 2003 Conference Call MIAMI, FL, November 7, 2003 – Vector Group Ltd. (NYSE: VGR) will conduct a conference call and webcast to discuss third quarter 2003 results on Friday, November 14, 2003, at 11:00 a.m. (EST). Investors can access the call by dialing

October 8, 2003

Vector Group to Reduce Excess Production Capacity, Achieving Expected $23 Million in Annual Cost Savings

Will Close Timberlake Facility, Move Production of Quest Nicotine Free Cigarettes to Mebane, NC Facility

October 6, 2003

Nicotine-Free Cigarettes Show Promise in New Quit-Smoking Study; One Out of Three Smokers Quit Using Quest 3

Vector Group Seeking Guidance from FDA on Additional Tests and Regulatory Pathway for Making Smoking Cessation Claim