by Camille Corr Chism | Packaging, Sustainability, Trends
Usually, this blog covers packaging from a print and digital perspective. This month, the blog is dedicated to automotive packaging and will give a quick recap of the Auto Pack Summit held in Greenville, SC this year from September 7 to September 9, 2022. Print lovers...
by Camille Corr Chism | Consumables, Digital Print, Environment, Packaging, Print Sales, Print Services, Sustainability, Trends
Have you ever wondered what you or your customers can do with your decorated, embellished packaging and printed materials post-use? Once you really start digging into the topic, it becomes apparent that the word ‘sustainable’ has many meanings. It seems as if the...
by Camille Corr Chism | Consumables, Digital Print, Environment, Packaging, Print Sales, Print Services, Sustainability, Trends
Sustainability is one of the hottest topics in the world of packaging today. Companies proactively seek ways to define sustainability, outline targets, and develop sustainable packaging to meet their objectives. The packaging industry is predicted to surpass $230...
by Camille Corr Chism | Packaging, Slider, Sustainability
People are very conscientious about recycling packaging & waste on a daily basis, why not keep the momentum of sustainability going during this season of festivities? Think of the complete lifecycle, from beginning to end as you make holiday decisions and keep...
by Camille Corr Chism | Environment, Packaging, Sustainability
Each time I view a post on social media about repurposed packaging, I get a bit nostalgic and think of packaging that was regularly reused in the past. Let me know if you or anyone you know ever kept these packages or any others you know about. I took an informal...
by Camille Corr Chism | Environment, Future of Print, Packaging, Paper, Print Services, Sustainability
The most recent drive towards sustainability motivated many companies to rethink packaging. Popular brands scrutinize the carbon footprints of their products. Packaging received so much attention during the Pandemic that Forbes Designated 2021 – The Year of the...
by Camille Corr Chism | Design, Operations, Packaging, Print Services, Sustainability
Here are some tips I want to share to ensure you have the best packaging for your product. The buzz around sustainability, online shopping, shortages sparked by COVID-19, and the unboxing experience means that packaging has received a lot of attention lately. These...
by Camille Corr Chism | Packaging, Print Sales, Print Services, Sales, Sustainability, Web to Print (W2P)
Past Catalog sales existed in the mid-1600s for seed and book sales, by the last half of the 1800s, mail-order businesses were well established in Europe. Trains shipped products to distant customers in barrels, bins, and boxes. Companies such as Tiffany’s, Sears, and...
by Camille Corr Chism | Environment, Packaging, Print Services, Sustainability
The Pandemic of 2020 brought awareness to sustainable packaging. Sustainability may be a new concept to the average person; however, in the print and packaging industry, this has been a high priority for decades. A series of events drove the evolution towards...
by Deborah Corn | #ProjectPeacock, Buyers, Click. Learn. Connect., Creative, Design, Education, Events, Featured, Future of Print, Marketing, Marketing Automation, Paper, Print & Digital, Print Buying, Print Media, Print Services, Printers, Printerverse, Project Peacock, Sales, Sustainability, Training
The Printerverse – April 13, 2021 – Print Media Centr announces that its print customer education initiative, Project Peacock, is now a free platform accessible 24/7 and available to print and marketing professionals around the world. The new Project Peacock Platform,...
by Camille Corr Chism | Customer Communication, Packaging, Print Services, Sustainability
As a packaging engineering geek, I constantly look at the packaging that ships to my home. Ecommerce shipments experienced an explosion increasing 75%-80% in the first half of 2020 versus 2019. For those who decide to forgo the in-store experience, skip BOPIS (buying...
by Camille Corr Chism | Consumables, Marketing, Packaging, Print Services, Sustainability
Packaging and printing: it’s more than what meets the eye. In today’s world, packaging is everywhere and used for almost everything — be it the cereal box in the local grocery store or the packaging used to contain your dreaded COVID test kit. With that said,...
