Packaging

The retail industry is a major contributor to global waste, much of which comes from packaging. While it might look the part and help make the sale – not to mention differentiate companies from their competitors – it’s often excessive, and it can be a turn-off for eco-conscious customers who are keen to see brands […]

Not sure what your obligations are as a company that produces, uses or sells packaging products in the UK? Here’s our quick rundown of the key legislation you need to be aware of! These initiatives are aimed at reducing your environmental impact and promoting recycling wherever possible in the supply chain. 1. Producer Responsibility Obligations

It’s been a mammoth year for the packaging industry – and certain design trends have dominated 2024. Here’s a quick guide to what’s been hot (and what’s not) in the last 12 months. Eco-conscious packaging options It’s number one for a reason! The emphasis on eco-friendly materials has remained strong. Recyclable, compostable, and biodegradable materials

Our economy is generating more packaging than ever before. In fact, the statistics are quite sobering. It’s thought that more than 190kg of packaging waste was generated by every European as of 2021 – and without intervention, this figure will be set to grow by more than 20% by 2030! So, it makes sense that

When our customers get in touch with us, they will usually have come up with a brilliant idea for a brand already. They will have spent a lot of time (and often money) crafting the perfect logo, honing the ideal strapline, and developing an overall identity that showcases precisely what their business is all about.

Our team has been around for a while, and we’ve seen all sorts of trends come and go during our decades of trading. One thing we’ve noticed is that there appears to have been a boom in pet-related businesses in the last few years. It seems that many of us want to spoil our furry

It’s one thing for us to tell you just how brilliant we are. We could talk to you all day about how many of our customers return to us time and time again, and why we’re super pleased that our hard-earned reputation generates constant referrals for our company.  But it’s another thing entirely when the

Yep, you read that right. For the print industry, the lead-up to Christmas begins WAY before the days get shorter and the temperature shoots down to zero. In fact, much of the time, our customers are talking to us about ideas for their Christmas merchandise when the thermometer is pushing 30 degrees and it seems

If you’ve had a package delivered recently, chances are it’s been housed in a Kraft box! We’re seeing Kraft packaging everywhere recently – and not just because it’s got brilliant eco credentials. Read on for 5 reasons why Kraft packaging has become so popular in recent years, particularly when it comes to creating branded mailing

In our last post, we let you know that now is the ideal time to place your Christmas orders with Hallmark. But like many of our clients, you’re probably looking to breathe fresh life in your Christmas merchandising strategy this year. You’re well aware of the level of competition you’re facing in today’s crowded market,