The Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers, the leading trade organization representing the plastics recycling industry in North America, has published an executive summary version of their recyclability design guides for packaging ...
Cosmetic companies are making slow progress in reducing their packaging footprints. Although the cosmetics industry has become preoccupied with green initiatives, few steps have been made to tackle the environmental impact of packaging. ...
Tags: Cosmetic, Cosmetic Packaging, Printing
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Retail cosmetics sales are affected by market trends in Poland. Report analyses distribution, consumer preferences and ranks top sellers. As ...
Tags: Cosmetics, Light Industry, Daily Use
In searching for a dominant look in upholstery here, eclectic is electric...and it's everywhere. And in terms of scale, less is more. There has never been a shortage of eccentricity in Las Vegas, but at market this week, "eclectic" is ...
Tags: sofa, Furniture, Furnishing
Cache Inc., a specialty chain of women’s apparel stores, announced that Anthony DiPippa (“Tony”) will join the Company as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer on August 7, 2013. Mr. DiPippa, succeeds Margaret ...
Tags: Anthony Dipippa, Cache
The National Development and Reform Commission is pestering and probing 60 foreign drug makers regarding the prices at which they sell their wares in China. Scrutiny of the foreign drug sector in China made headlines in June when ...
Tags: Harsh Medicine, Pharma Firms
If one were to conduct a SWOT analysis of the packaging industry, the power of effective branding and on-pack promotions to engage consumers would be listed as a key strength. With the biggest brands in the world investing huge sums in ...
Tags: Packaging Industry, Printing
The 2013 Australian Business Awards categories for Product Value, Product Excellence and Best Software have been awarded to IFS SmartFreight. These awards have been added to the four previous awards – for Product Value and Product ...
Tags: Service
The company invited customers and perspective customers to Israel last week for its Worldwide VIP Event focusing on the labels and packaging market. The company showcased its presses including the HP Indigo 2000 and 3000 digital presses. ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, digital presses, HP
I am extremely lucky to be able to get a sneak preview of new products a month or so in advance of the major markets and this summer, I'm really excited about what retailers will see in Atlanta. My advice to market visitors: Wear ...
Tags: Furniture&Furnishing, Colors, Summer
A new front-of-pack food label that has the support of big brands, health groups and all the major supermarkets was launched yesterday. Food sold in packaging will be colour coded according to a red, amber and green scheme to show how ...
Tags: food label, label, Packaging, Printing
Tide is a perennial powerhouse in Consumer Reports' laundry detergent Ratings. This year is no different, with the Procter & Gamble brand accounting for five of nine recommended detergents. But detergents from Wisk and Kirkland Signature, ...
Tags: Tide, Wisk, Laundry Detergent
Gary Fassak MEDIA, Penn. — Foam bedding products producer FXI has named Gary Fassak, a 30-year management executive, as senior vice president for its home furnishings division. His responsibilities will include overseeing the ...
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Intel has joined The Alliance for Wireless Power (A4WP), an industry group that hopes its "flexible wireless power" specification for mobile wireless charging can become an industry standard. Founded by Qualcomm and Samsung, A4WP claims ...
Tags: Intel, Wireless Power
US-based personal care company Kimberly-Clark has introduced new look packaging across its range of Huggies Pull-Ups potty training pants. The new design features Huggies Pull-Ups logo on both boy and girl variants, describing the key ...