Virgin Media is in discussions with 30 cities across the UK about deploying free fibre-based Wi-Fi networks using small cell technology. Duncan Watts, head of business development for fixed and wireless at Virgin Media Business, revealed ...
Tags: Wi-Fi, Super Connected Cities, Virgin Media
Starbucks is investing $25 million in mobile payment venture Square, and will allow customers to use a Pay with Square smartphone application to buy coffee at its retail stores starting this fall, the companies announced Wednesday. As ...
Tags: Starbucks, mobile payment venture, smartphone application
Buying gifts for loved ones can be hard. You balance between what they need and what they want, what's reasonably priced, and what is an indulgent luxury. The same could be true for cars. No doubt there are those who have spent time in ...
Tags: Car gifts, Practical gifts, vacuum cleaner, home-made survival kit
Posted by Rick Lingle,Technical Editor--Packaging Digest,12/19/2012 4:26:01 PM Canadian Plastics Industry Association(CPIA)released a new report that the amount of post-consumer plastic recycled in Canada has increased in 2011.An ...
Tags: CPIA, plastic recycled, packaging, polystyrene
Hot keywords (Data resource: Made-in-China.com) It's revealed by the statistics of Made-in-China.com that from Jun. to Aug. 2012, in all living room furniture products, American buyers concern TV stand, coffee table, end table and ...
Tags: Living Room Furniture
US-based PAC Worldwide has created the new Pouchjacket line,in response to the needs of its customers for a protective packaging solution for retail/food products. According to the company,the custom laminated flexible pouches are made ...
Tags: PAC Worldwide, Pouchjacket line, packaging, laminated flexible pouches
Confections and fine foods manufacturer Nassau Candy has relaunched its Nancy Adams brand of confections,pretzels and graham crackers in new brown'gift bag'packaging in order to help drive retail sales. According to the company,which is ...
Tags: Nassau Candy, Nancy Adams brand, Gift Bag Packaging, private label
A long time ago, when Web 2.0 was just Web 1.0, we had to ask people for directions, copy them down, and hope we had a foldable map to help us find our way. Then along came MapQuest, followed by Google Maps in 2005. Today, it seems ...
Tags: Web, foldable map, MapQuest, maps
After Haiti and Japan, . FASHION FOR SANDY RELIEF initiative was launched by CFDA and Vogue in response to the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. FASHION FOR SANDY RELIEF launched on Tuesday, November 13, with an online auction at ...
Tags: Fashion, CFDA, Andrew Rosen
US food manufacturer Rich Products Corp has made two acquisitions and formed a joint venture in the US. Pizza to dessert maker Rich's said the acquisition of Goglanian Bakeries and f'real, and its joint venture with The Stolbun is ...
Tags: Rich Products Corp, acquisition, joint venture, portfolio
US-based beverage and branded products company Baristas Coffee has unveiled a new ice cream line - Baristas Coffee Creations. The first two products in the new ice cream line include classic Caramel Cappuccino and new specialty creation ...
Tags: Baristas, Ice Cream Line, Food, Baristas Coffee Creations
As consumers increasingly look for economical ways to live, and gravitate towards unique retail experiences, "bring your own packaging" (BYOP) has gone from kooky concept to a credible retail business model. For many brands, the idea of ...
The new SurePOUCH is a clean-fill machine series, with roll-fed vertical form, fill and seal machines that have a footprint of just 6 m square. Clean-fill applications include non-carbonated beverages and water, dairy products, ...
Tags: Pouch Fillers, Fillers, clean fill machine
. The government has modified the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011, following complaints regarding unfair reduction in the quantity of packaged products from some consumer organisation, PTI said. Expected to come into ...
Tags: Indian government, FMCG
T.H.E.M.,the exclusive North American representative for Sanko Machinery Co.,recently introduced the FP500 and Zero1 machinery lines to attendees at Pack Expo in Chicago,IL on October 28-31. MARLTON,NJ,November ...
Tags: T.H.E.M, Sanko Machinery, Packaging Options