Business Management - Government/Governmental

Get Ready for Tonight's FPA Winners with a Look at Last Year's Event
March 7, 2017 at 7:51 am

The Flexible Packaging Association's Annual Meeting kicks off tonight with the announcements of the 2018 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards and Innovation Showcase winners. To get ready for tonight's big event, here's a look back at our coverage of last year's award winners and other happenings at the 2017 FPA Annual Meeting.

Is the Alcohol Market Plain Packaging's Next Target?
January 31, 2017 at 9:27 am

On the heels of plain packaging beginning to take hold of the international tobacco industry, new concerns are rising in the U.K. of plain packaging for alcohol. If legislation takes effect, could there be consequences for micro-breweries and distilleries?

Soda Tax Hits Philly: Will Consumption Decline?
January 10, 2017 at 9:50 am

A "soda tax" has officially taken effect in Philadelphia, which became the first major U.S. city to pass a tax on sweetened beverages. A similar tax on the West Coast has led to a sharp decline in soda consumption. If Philly follows suit, will there be an impact on packaging?

New Overtime Rules Blocked by Judge; How Printers Should Respond
November 29, 2016 at 8:54 am

A federal district court in Texas made a ruling last week that will have wide implications for the printing industry and business employers in general. Adriane Harrison, human relations specialist at the Printing Industries of America, shared her insight on what the court decision means for the printing industry.

Debate Aside, Trump Wins Over Printing Industry, According to NAPCO Survey
September 30, 2016 at 4:25 pm

In case you missed it, there was a debate this week between Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. It's almost unanimously agreed by political pundits that Clinton won the debate, however, according to a study completed in August 2016 by NAPCO Media Research (NAPCO is the parent company of packagePRINTING), Trump is winning big among printing industry execs.

Make American Business Great Again: Corporate Leaders Choose Trump Over Clinton
September 27, 2016 at 12:08 pm

In case you missed it, there was a debate last week between Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. It’s almost unanimously agreed by political pundits that Clinton won the debate, however, according to a study completed in August 2016 by NAPCO Media Research (NAPCO is the parent company of packagePRINTING), Trump is winning big among printing industry execs. In fact, out of the four industries polled — […]