All E-commerce articles – Page 8
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ArticleNew study finds that almost half of consumers hoard carboard boxes
According to new data from DS Smith, 44% of consumers hoard cardboard boxes – with 135m believed to be sitting in sheds, garages, and wardrobes in the UK alone.
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ArticleResearch highlights importance of positive e-commerce experiences
According to a new survey from delivery software company Circuit, almost three-quarters (72.5%) of customers who shop online say they are likely or very likely to stop recommending a retailer following a poor delivery experience.
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ArticlePregis interview: Adapting to shifting packaging priorities
We recently spoke to Johan Kennis, Marketing Director Europe for packaging solutions provider Pregis, to find out about the kinds of environmental and efficiency challenges they address.
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ArticlePaptic to launch recyclable material grade for carrier bags and mailers
Paptic is launching Sterna – a recyclable, 100gsm packaging material grade that the company says boasts unique touch and feel properties.
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ArticleOmnichannel under the magnifying glass
Elin Li, Business Development Manager at Holmen Iggesund, shares her insights into how packaging can help with a successful omnichannel strategy with Elisabeth Skoda.
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ArticleProtega reveals dispenser for paper-based alternative to bubble wrap
The dramatic increase in e-commerce business as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has inspired the launch of a new paper-based packing system from Protega Global Ltd.
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ArticleA look at future trends in the flexible packaging industry
From COVID-19 to sustainability, two experts from ExxonMobil - Francois Chambon, global strategic marketing manager for polyethylene and Etienne Lernoux, senior technologist - look into what the future holds for the flexible packaging market.
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ArticleThe role of packaging in an omnichannel world
How can packaging help to create a successful omnichannel strategy? We speak to Uwe Melichar, president of the European Brand & Packaging Design Association (epda-design.com) to get his take on the role packaging can play.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa’s Bag-in-Box first to secure Amazon’s ‘Frustration-Free Packaging’ certification
Smurfit Kappa’s three-litre Bag-in-Box packaging design has received Amazon’s ‘Frustration-Free Packaging’ (FFP) certification.
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ArticleE-commerce companies urged to reduce parcel volumes to limit impact of courier driver shortages on online deliveries
Research recently released by market intelligence agency Mintel shows that the COVID-19-inspired rise in online shopping has driven a boom in demand for courier and delivery services.
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ArticleAlvaro Moreno partners with Mondi in pivot to paper-based solutions
Spanish fashion retailer Alvaro Moreno has partnered with converter Innovaciones Subbética and packaging producer Mondi to switch from plastic to paper alternatives for its shopping, online delivery and gift bags.
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ArticleFrom agility to big data
Prior to this year’s DELIVER events online and in Amsterdam, we discuss e-commerce trends and developments with Stéphane Tomczak, the event’s founder and CEO.
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ArticleThe role of packaging in the healthcare e-commerce boom
With the increase in home deliveries of medicines and pharmaceuticals it is important to implement sustainable packaging early in the supply chain to ensure not just speed and security, but to minimize the environmental impact.
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ArticleEvolution of e-commerce in 25 years: towards sustainable packaging
Gavin Mounce, e-commerce design manager at DS Smith, shares his thoughts on the importance of sustainability in the rapidly growing e-commerce channel and what part the creative community has to play in shaping its future.
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ArticlePrinted electronics and packaging - a look at the OE-A competition
In its annual competition, OE-A, the Organic and Printed Electronics Association, a working group within VDMA, looks for new ideas, prototypes and designs related to flexible, organic and printed electronics.
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa develops paper-based solution for Signify's antibacterial light
Smurfit Kappa has designed a new integrated packaging system following close collaboration with Signify, a provider of connected LED lighting systems.
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ArticleHow will packaging change with ‘the return to normality’?
Seth Hicks, managing director at Westpak Group, looks at the inevitable changes in consumer behaviour during the coronavirus pandemic and how this has affected the food packaging industry.
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ArticleOnline retailers facing longer lead times and higher prices
A growing number of internet retailers are struggling to fulfil orders as a result of a shortage of cardboard packaging brought about by the boom in online sales during the pandemic.
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ArticleDriving e-grocery sales by taking a total system approach to food packaging
Andrea Questa, e-grocery solutions manager EMEA at Sealed Air, looks at the critical role of taking a total system approach to primary and secondary food packaging in developing a successful e-commerce strategy.
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ArticleCOVID-19 and e-commerce: what are the effects?
With 2021 well underway, e-commerce continues to thrive. Sujan Shah, CEO of Rocaba Packaging Limited and Carrier Bag Shop, looks into how this growth has affected innovation, personalisation, and sustainability in the packaging industry.