Product packaging is a multifaceted world. From the enticing candy bar wrapper to the sturdy box delivered to your doorstep, each element is carefully considered in terms of design, materials and ...

Retail packaging no longer plays a background role in the buying process. It has become one of the most visible and influential touchpoints between a brand and its customers, shaping perception, trust ...

This feature is part of a larger package on sustainability. The rest of the series can be found here. An awakening in retail and packaging is underway. Some of it felt sudden — it's as if a collective ...

The bulk distribution model has been in the news again lately, with well-known brands such as The Laughing Cow making their way into French supermarkets. Stakeholders in the bulk sector are seeking to ...

Garbage is inevitable in most stores. Even bulk-food and produce aisles are lined with rolls of thin, clingy plastic bags. At The Realm Refillery in Northeast Portland, however, shopping for food and ...

In the traditional distribution process, a product-based retailer buys goods from a wholesaler or distributor and resells them to consumers. To understand how a retailer earns a profit on the goods he ...