Many so-called "non-essential" industries suffered and continue to suffer (depending on location) throughout this 2020 pandemic. Industries which survived and even thrived throughout recent lockdowns essentially have been the medical and food industries. It has been a regular occurrence to see lines of people queuing outside pharmacies and supermarkets but also many tobacco haunts have not seen any adverse effect from the coronavirus lockdowns.
Universal Corporation (UVV), for example (which is more of a supply-chain stock in this industry where it sells directly to the manufacturers), recently reported its fourth quarter and full