Packaging

  1. Merchandising

Pladis unveils 2024 festive range

Pladis has unveiled the McVitie’s festive line-up for 2024 that includes a festive flavour relaunch, seasonal packaging and the return of Christmas assortments and gifting options. Pladis is bringing back the McVitie’s Gingerbread Flavour Milk Chocolate Digestives. The new addition will be joined by festive… This story continues at Pladis unveils 2024 festive range Or […]
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  1. Corporate Strategy

Patagonia Joins Sustainable Packaging Initiative, Seeks Non-Tree-Based Solutions

Patagonia has joined the Pack4Good sustainability initiative from Canopy as it seeks next-generation packaging solutions that are made from non-tree sources such as agricultural waste and non-forest alternative fibers. The retailer already uses 100% recycled content for its packaging and catalogs but is seeking solutions that significantly reduce reliance on primary forest resources. Zara parent […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

The Next Big Thing in Retail Foodservice: Where Consumers Are Heading

  Retail foodservice is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by changing consumer preferences, technological advancements, and the desire for convenience without compromising quality according to Steven Johnson Grocerant Guru® at Tacoma, WA based Foodservice Solutions®. As the industry evolves, certain sectors are emerging as the frontrunners, attracting consumers in droves and setting the stage for […]
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  1. Department: Beverage

Brewbound Podcast: When to Refresh, Rebrand or Stand Pat with CODO Design’s Isaac Arthur

When should you refresh your packaging? Or do a total rebrand? Or should you just stand pat? CODO Design’s Isaac Arthur explains the choose-your-own-adventure decision tree beverage-alcohol companies should consider when tweaking the look of their products or the feel of their brand.
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  1. Merchandising

Sustainable Plastic Packaging Market – Shaping the Future of Packaging

In the face of increasing environmental concerns, the demand for sustainable plastic packaging is rapidly growing, making it one of the most dynamic segments of the global packaging industry. As consumers and governments push for greener alternatives, companies worldwide are pivoting towards innovative solutions that balance functionality, cost, and environmental impact.
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  1. Merchandising

Twinings redesigns packaging to reflect its wellbeing message

Twinings has worked with BrandOpus to redesign its packaging to highlight its wellbeing offering. The redesign Twinings aims to strengthen the brand’s wellbeing credentials as a leading wellbeing drinks brand. As part of this strategy, it commissioned long-term partner and global brand design agency BrandOpus… This story continues at Twinings redesigns packaging to reflect its […]
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  1. Channel: Drug

Is Your Brand a Fit for CVS Health?

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, CVS Health is at the forefront of innovation, bridging the gap between traditional healthcare and modern consumer needs. With over 7,500 stores nationwide, the retailer has become a pivotal player in not just retail but in how millions of Americans manage their health and wellness. As the healthcare industry […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

Grumpy Mule relaunches with a new look

Grumpy Mule has had a makeover to make it easier for consumers to see the brand’s assets. The has brand has been redesigned to look ‘more social’ with bolder designs and ‘punchier’ labels across the whole range. Now part of the Cafédirect Group family (B… This story continues at Grumpy Mule relaunches with a new […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

How Important is Sustainability to Consumers?

Discover how your brand can meet the growing consumer demand for sustainability. We live in a world that is now 1.5C hotter than during pre-industrial times, with severe weather events that result in profound human and financial costs. The World Health Organization declares this burgeoning crisis “the single biggest health threat facing humanity”. Recognising the […]
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  1. Department: Consumer Durables

Universal Standard’s CEO talks inclusivity, legacy and brand-building

​[[{“value”:” This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. In 2015, Polina Veksler and Alexandra Waldman launched the inclusively sized women’s fashion label Universal Standard with an eight-piece collection offering sizes ranging from 10 to 28. “When Alex and I first founded the brand, we had no fashion industry experience,” Veksler, […]
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  1. Trends & External Forces

Jägermeister Freeze to Win competition returns

Jägermeister, is bringing back its Freeze to Win competition for the third consecutive year, giving consumers an opportunity to win a variety of monetary and experiential prizes when they purchase promotional bottles. Mast-Jägermeister UK is producing 210,000 promotional bottles with temperature-sensitive back labels. These labels… This story continues at Jägermeister Freeze to Win competition returns […]
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  1. Data & Insights

What Does “In Transit” Really Mean?

Most of us who are unaware of a package’s delivery journey, assume that a package gets shipped out from the warehouse and then gets delivered to the customer, right?  Having this assumption is not wrong. After all, this is what we’ve seen happening on that front. But on the back end, there are a lot […]
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  1. Corporate Strategy

The cost of shipping furniture: what determines the price

Moving can come with a lot of expenses and budgeting for costs isn’t always easy. You have a pretty good idea of what it costs to rent a truck or hire professional movers. You can even come up with a pretty accurate estimate of what you need to spend on moving supplies. However, it’s a […]
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  1. Data & Insights

Target’s $24B Grocery Business Growth Story

The retail industry is experiencing a remarkable transformation with the help of AI, offering significant advantages such as personalized customer experiences, efficient supply chain management, and streamlined operations. This has resulted in improved efficiency, cost savings, and heightened customer satisfaction, showcasing the immense potential of AI in retail. Come and join us as we delve […]
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  1. Data & Insights

Yes, Shipping Insurance Is Worth It

Shipping insurance costs a small percentage of your shipment value, but when things go wrong, they cover the entire value to compensate for the loss or damage of your packages.  But do I have to insure my packages? Is not insuring my packages worth it? Some questions are probably in your mind when you’re considering […]
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  1. CPG: Food

Häagen-Dazs releases limited edition Emily in Paris pack

Häagen-Dazs has launched a limited-edition Emily in Paris ice cream collection and on-pack promotion to celebrate the hit show’s fourth season return. The new and exclusive collaboration gives Häagen-Dazs flavour, Salted Caramel a chic Emily in Paris-inspired packaging redesign across its Pints and Stick Bars,… This story continues at Häagen-Dazs releases limited edition Emily in […]
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  1. Agencies & Vendors

RangeMe Streamlines Insurance for Brands with Coverdash Integration

Finding the right insurance has typically been a cumbersome, time-consuming process. Not anymore! RangeMe subscribers can now quickly and easily find the right insurance for their business – and get quotes within minutes – without having to leave the platform, thanks to an integration with New York-based digital business insurance agency Coverdash.  “In the highly […]
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  1. Merchandising

Cheerios launches new packaging

Cheerios has launched new packaging to showcase the key nutritional attributes of its breakfast cereal range, highlighting its multigrain and high-fibre contents. This packaging refresh is part of a broader campaign launched by Cheerios featuring a digital media campaign focused on broadcast video on demand,… This story continues at Cheerios launches new packaging Or just […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

Comment: charity shops are finally disrupting the retail sector and Generation Z is our secret weapon

By Kate Bishop, Director of Retail and Brand Strategy, Save The Children.  For too long the charity retail sector has been perceived to be on the outskirts of the mainstream. We’ve made our way into some specific categories with high fashion specialists in the designer second hand market, furniture specialists including up-cyclists becoming more sought […]
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  1. Merchandising

How To Build and Optimize Your Content Supply Chain | DSI

“All of us need to collectively own ecommerce .” — Gloria DeCoste, Director of Omnichannel Marketing, Nestlé How do you get product content to retailers seamlessly when you have thousands of SKUs, 300 channels, and more than 2,000 brands across nine different divisions?  For Nestlé, the answer was simple: Build a content supply chain. However, […]
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  1. Media & Marketing

New look and flavours for Pom-Bear backed with ad campaign

KP Snacks has launched two new flavours of Pom-Bear, Cheese and BBQ, which will debut in new packaging and the launch will be supported by TV, radio and social campaigns. Back on TV for the first time since 2018, the new advert showcases the interaction… This story continues at New look and flavours for Pom-Bear […]
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  1. Channel: Specialty & Other

Why Millennials and Baby Boomers Alike Love Trader Joe’s: The Grocerant Guru’s Perspective

  In an age where grocery shopping has transformed from a mundane chore into an experience-driven activity, Trader Joe’s stands out as a beloved destination for both Millennials and Baby Boomers. This unique grocery chain has managed to captivate two distinct generations with its distinctive offerings, quirky charm, and customer-centric approach. So, here is what […]
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  1. Technology & Innovation

The Juice is loose on Roblox! RTIH rolls out the biggest retail technology news stories of the week

It’s Friday, the weekend is almost upon us, so let’s kick back and reflect on another eventful week for the retail systems space. Here’s your briefing on the most important stories from the past five days, including B&Q, DPD, Walmart, Sainsbury’s, Instacart, Aldi, Asos, Microsoft, Lush, Ocado Retail, and Saks Off 5th. 1. DIY retailer […]
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  1. Media & Marketing

Venu Attempts to Change the Game

Last week, pricing was announced for Venu, the upcoming standalone streaming sports service that will launch as a virtual MVPD. It will cost $42.99 a month, which is far more than any entertainment SVOD service, yet less than what you would pay to watch the same sports programming through a pay TV provider. Or is […]
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  1. Channel: Dollar/Value

A Guide to Sustainable Retail Packaging

COMMENTARY 7 August, 2024 | by One of the main concerns in modern business is sustainable retail packaging, and this matter has become ever more important as recent customer trends have all but erased environmental-ignorance from consumers. In the UK alone, retailers produce 1.1 million metric tonnes of waste every year, and just 9% of […]
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  1. Data & Insights

Do You Ship Fragile Items Frequently? Here’s What You Need To Know

Are you an e-commerce merchant that deals with fragile items such as glassware, ceramics, electronics, musical instruments, etc? Then you are in the company of businesses that are ever under threat of shipments getting damaged.   While damage is a constant worry for all e-commerce merchants, those who are frequently dealing with shipments that are fragile […]
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Walmart Tops List of Leading US Retailers By 2023 Sales

Walmart leads Forrester’s 2023 US retailer ranking, with Amazon in second. The top 10, representing 38% of total retail sales, remain unchanged from 2022. Walmart has once again secured the top position in Forrester’s annual ranking of the 67 largest US retailers (ranked by 2023 US net retail sales), with Amazon following closely in second […]
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