Business Management - Industry Trends

Marco Boer and Kevin Karstedt on What to Expect at the Virtual Digital Packaging Summit
October 29, 2020 at 2:17 pm

The sixth annual Digital Packaging Summit has transitioned to a virtual format, but will still feature all of the great content and networking opportunities the industry has come to expect. The Summit's co-chairmen, Marco Boer and Kevin Karstedt, recently spoke with Cory Francer, editor-in-chief of Packaging Impressions about what to expect.

Market Research: The Secret Competitive Advantage in Print
October 22, 2020 at 9:59 am

Understanding the benefits provided by market intelligence can lead print executives to make the informed decision on whether or not to invest in it. Done right, market research can reveal hidden opportunities for revenue growth, deliver customer insight, and help read the tea leaves on where the industry is headed.

Digital Storefronts for Labels and Packaging: Not If, but When
October 20, 2020 at 9:46 am

The buying habits of label and packaging customers are changing, and new technologies exist to support them. Through digital storefronts, buyers can access the short-run, quick turnaround production services they’re increasingly shopping for.

Paperboard Packaging Council Reveals 2020 Competition Results
October 20, 2020 at 8:44 am

The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has announced the winners of its 77th annual North American Paperboard Packaging Competition. Evaluated on design, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing, these eight folding cartons and rigid boxes earned the competition’s top awards.

Labelexpo Americas Postpones to June 2021
October 15, 2020 at 11:08 am

As a result of the ongoing coronavirus/COVID-19 situation, Labelexpo Americas 2021, previously scheduled to take place from March 23-25, is moving back three months to June 8–10. The rescheduled show remains at the Donald E Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill.