One former convenience store employee and current actor and puppeteer is advising against using BIC lighters to do any of the above, especially for smoking, because of a residue he suggests is left ...

The Bic Corp. is facing mounting lawsuits on behalf of people who have been burned — and in some cases killed — by fires they say were caused by defects in the company’s disposable butane lighters.

SHELTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, BIC, a world leader in manufacturing safe, high-quality lighters, unveiled its inaugural Lighter Safety Report drawing attention to a concerning influx of ...

Despite various companies' hopes that people will buy their fancy camping-specific torches, the fact is that most campers' fire-starting needs are met quite nicely with a good ol' Bic lighter. That ...

MILFORD -- It was a floating eyeball, an exposed brain, and a big, black umbrella that earned Mark Haugland a trip to the BIC Lighter factory here. Haugland, a retired TV producer, is from a small ...

It's not the first time the company have made an embarrassing blunder when it comes to making its products 'gender specific' BIC has come under fire from customers for flogging "sexist" pink lighters ...

‘Stranger Things' Star Linda Hamilton Rejects Anti-Aging Obsession: "This is the Face I've Earned" ...

In 2021, social media users enthusiastically shared photographs of what appeared to be a promotional campaign for Bic lighters, featuring lifestyle entrepreneur Martha Stewart and rapper and ...