Stylish, fashionable and extremely popular, luxury rope handle carrier bags have become a firm favourite within the fashion and clothing industry. Also known as luxury gift bags, Elliott Packaging can create rope handle carrier bags to any size specifications, print design, and include added extra luxuries such as ribbon handles and UV inks. It’s the [...]
Plastic packaging has helped to revolutionise the way we store food and brought convenience to countless billions of people since it was first introduced. Despite this the material is often cast as one of the main causes of waste and harm to the planet but look more closely and this reputation is far from deserved. [...]
With convenience and ease of opening now a big trend in packaging, stand-up pouch packaging proving to be a popular choice for food manufacturers who want to appeal to people on the move. Besides having a big advantage over other forms of food packaging, the stand-up pouch can also offer a way to reduce carbon [...]
We are currently witnessing a revolution in the way food is packaged and consumed and this is helping to create new opportunities for brands to reach out to new target demographics. With this in mind here are five key trends to watch out for this year… Packaging is getting greener Appearing and being seen to [...]
Population growth and greater awareness of the need to reduce pollution in the environment have led to increased demand for Biodegradable Packaging but what exactly is Biodegradable Packaging and why is it better than using conventional packaging. To be considered biodegradable, packaging has to be made from organic material. It must also be possible for [...]
Most adults and children alike love sweets but no matter how sweet the confectionary is inside, packaging is of vital importance when getting people to buy and this includes your sweetie bags! When choosing a design for your sweet bags, the first thing to do is consider colour. Unlike other forms of packaging, plain is [...]
The Jiffy bag celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2014 and it continues to be an indispensable part of office stationary we all take for granted. Jiffy® is one of those brands that transcends itself and becomes a household name like Google, Hoover or Sellotape. In the packaging world Jiffy® has no equal and it is [...]
Packaging news reports a positive trend in packaging recycling for 2015, however plastic needed a little help from the previous year to reach its target. Various materials used in packaging such as plastic, glass and aluminium are required to meet a reprocessing target each year to reduce waste and consumption of natural resources and overall [...]
While packaging can often be an afterthought with ecommerce store owners its importance cannot be understated when it comes to customer satisfaction and loyalty as a study in the US has shown. It has to be said that the statistics revealed by this survey have been taken from US consumers but they are unlikely to [...]
