All articles by Rebecca Panks

Buying behaviours: rapid growth predicted for convenience stores

A growing preference for convenience stores has been revealed by a number of sources in recent months. Evidence shows that…
Twinings: a joint enterprise

Gilchrist, a UK-based company specialising in brand implementation for the packaging industry, picked up a Silver Award at the 2010…
Keeping a lid on cost

For ASDA, 'saving you money every day' is not merely a marketing slogan and it is certainly not achieved through…
Danone: packaging the future

Danone is the first company in Europe to move to PLA packaging for a leading yogurt product. Having made the…
Natural selection

The central objective of food packaging is to preserve the quality and freshness of the product. Plastics and polymers fit…

Koni Grob: The missing ink

Consumers may like it and for big supermarkets and food manufacturers it can be a relatively easy way of burnishing…
Pressing ahead

Digital printing in the commercial print world has come of age, the technology having matured to the point where it…
PET: packaging at premium

Carlsberg's new corporate slogan 'step up' highlights the need for global beer brands to continue evolving and innovating if they…
Cosmetics: airless is more

The beauty industry has always considered itself to be recession proof. However, despite talk of the 'lipstick effect', where women…
Counterfeiters: caught in the net

According to a report by internet security firm Commtouch Software, around 81% of spam sent during the first quarter of…