E-commerce
News and analysis on how the packaging industry is tackling e-commerce challenges, boosting e-commerce packaging performance and more.
What role are reusables playing in making period care more sustainable?
DAME is a period care company aiming to make sustainable options more accessible to menstruators by providing familiar products in
Are retailers ready?
In light of pandemic-related trends toward e-commerce shopping, how can retailers re-engage consumers in the bricks-and-
Folding carton demand set to outstrip supply in 2022, while extraordinary demand for corrugated boxes eases
Demand for folding cartons could grow by almost 5% in 2022, with supply still struggling to keep up, according to
The cost of e-commerce returns for retailers
When so many retailers offer free returns, people can easily be lulled into thinking there’s no cost attached. Business
The importance of designing smart technology into fashion’s sustainable packaging goals
A number of major fashion and retail brands have committed to reducing the amount of packaging they use, improving the
What do past trends tell us about the future of the packaging industry?
According to McKinsey, there have been three eras in the development of the packaging industry in the last 20 years,
Antalis Packaging’s ‘recyclable’ shipping carton utilises honeycomb protective design
Antalis Packaging has developed what it says is an easy-to-recycle alternative to wooden shipping crates, offering a honeycomb
What can we expect from supply chain digitalisation in 2022?
Josephine Coombe, Managing Director of Nulogy in Europe, discusses expectations for digitalisation in 2022, and the role it will play
The packaging stories and trends to follow in 2022
The start of 2022 has been a very exciting period for us here at Packaging Europe. The recent launch of
Smurfit Kappa develops recyclable insulation for recipe delivery box
Smurfit Kappa has collaborated with the UK recipe box company, Mindful Chef, on recyclable corrugated cardboard insulation packs that reportedly
The effect of e-commerce growth on packaging trends
The e-commerce channel continues to grow in importance globally. In this article, Sarah Jin and Yang Li, application development
A look at innovative packaging solutions in the e-commerce space
A recent report by research intelligence firm PreScouter highlights innovative packaging solutions developed specifically for e-commerce. Here, Beatriz Gonçalves,