Dollar General Corporation announced the appointment of Paula A. Price, Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School, to its board of directors effective August 26, 2014. "We are delighted to welcome Paula to the Dollar General board of ...
Tags: Dollar, Apparel, Accessories
EdgeAX, a unit of Visionet Systems, Inc. and the partner of choice for leading global enterprises in the Apparel and Retail industries, has announced compatibility of its EdgeAX Apparel and Retail industry solution with the latest release ...
A month ago, Tetra Pak began a campaign to force packaging companies to increase supply chain sustainability. Resource efficiency means looking at packaging's entire life cycle, the company emphasized. "You need to understand your supply ...
Checkpoint Systems, Inc., a leading global supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the retail industry, announced the launch of the next generation of intelligent electronic article surveillance (EAS) solutions. The EVOLVE ...
Tags: EAS Solutions, Checkpoint Systems
Castle Harlan, the New York-based middle-market private equity firm, announced that Castle Harlan Partners V has agreed to sell Pretium Packaging to Genstar Capital, a private equity firm based in San Francisco. Pretium Packaging, ...
Tags: Pretium Packaging, packaged goods
Today, Clearwater announced plans to position the company for accelerated growth and profitability both organically and through future acquisitions. Over the past four years Clearwater has enjoyed strong momentum and sustained growth ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Private label products are helping some retailers in Western Europe Times are changing for Europe’s retail food market, and operators are consequently finding it increasingly difficult to boost sales, according to findings from ...
A recently released study from Radius Global Marketing Research identifies some key similarities and differences in shopping habits, preferences, and influences among Millennials (18-32) and Baby Boomers (49-67). One of the key ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation
Freedonia, the Cleveland, Ohio, based market research firm, conducted teh study and found that food and beverages were the two largest markets for active and intelligent packaging in 2012. It predicts a surge in innovation in the ...
Tags: Intelligent Packaging, Packaging
The food industry is calling on ASEAN Member States to speed up the harmonisation of food standards across ASEAN to unlock the economic potential of the agri-food sector and accelerate progress towards a single economic community by 2015. ...
The flexible packaging market is estimated to be worth $351bn by 2018, meaning that it is rapidly gaining market share from other sectors such as traditional rigid packaging. There have been many exciting new product developments which ...
The way in which consumers view and interact with packaged products is changing. With a growing focus on convenience and sustainability, traditional pack types are being replaced by innovative and flexible options designed to meet these ...
North American provider of recycled printing paper FutureMark Paper Group has made enhancements to its high-recycled label paper Future Label. The coated one sided (C1S) label product contains more than 85% of recycled content and serves ...
Tags: FutureMark, Sustainable Packaging
Marking and coding products provider Matthews Marking Systems has launched two fast dry solvent-based inks for its Viacode L-Series thermal ink jet (TIJ) printer. The new inks, LS-6020 and LS-6021, are said to be designed to use TIJ ...
ReposiTrak has signed a deal with Food Marketing Institute (FMI), which will encourage the use of ReposiTrak food and drug safety solution among its food retail and wholesale members. ReposiTrak is a food safety solution provider, backed ...
Tags: Food Safety Platform, ReposiTrak