A recently released book called, ‘Why Shrink-Wrap a Cucumber?: The Complete Guide to Environmental Packaging’ by Stephen Aldridge and Laurel Miller, addresses the principles of eco-friendly packaging, and reveals many common myths that surround its...
When lightweight plastic carrier bags were introduced to the high street back in the 1960s, retailers quickly realised that they were not only a convenient packaging solution for the consumer, but that they also provided the perfect platform for advertising their...
When you head off to the local supermarket this weekend, you might want to grab an extra handful of plastic carrier bags for future use, as while they may be a simple and convenient packaging solution to you and me, there is much surrounding the fate of the plastic...
We all know that brown paper carrier bags are reliable, recyclable and available in just about every high street store, but what you might not know is that this shopping staple is hot property in the world of fashion! Back in September, Jill Sanders, one of...
As environmental groups continue to put pressure on Westminster to introduce a carrier bag tax on single-use plastic bags in England, retailers and consumers find themselves searching for an alternative – but what are the alternatives, and are they really kinder...
Much more than a practical postage and packaging solution, printed plastic mailing bags provide the perfect platform for advertising your brand. Replacing the porous paper alternatives favoured in the past, plastic mailing bags are water-resistant, tamper-proof, and...