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Aug 05, 2008 | 02:01 PM CDT
The China Shift: Economic Realities
By: Jeff Falk
Though the boom in China’s economy means a more affluent consumer, U.S. and European brands turning to Asia as a supply chain feel pressure from rising shipping costs and logistical challenges. If you haven’t entered the market yet, you may be too late.
Jul 21, 2008 | 12:34 PM CDT
Alcan Enters Russian Market
Alcan Packaging has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire Russian-based Tubapak tube manufacturing facility...
Jun 16, 2008 | 12:01 PM CDT
Beyond One Dimensional
By: Jeff Falk
Supplemental to Fanning the Flames of Innovation, from the June 2008 issue. MWV (MeadWestvaco) discusses brand/supplier partnerships, brand/packaging strategic uses, sustainable packaging and more.
Jun 09, 2008 | 03:18 PM CDT
Supply Chain: Don’t Lose Your Company’s Future En Route
By: Simon Kaye
In today’s hypercompetitive market, lost shipments are unacceptable and unnecessary.
Jun 09, 2008 | 03:05 PM CDT
Odor Among Aromas
By: Larry Nielsen
The consumer’s first impression of your product can mean the difference between success and failure, and unwanted or unmasked odors in cosmetic or personal care products often make for a negative first impression. Don’t be in a position where an off-putting odor keeps repeat buyers away or harms your brand equity.
Jun 09, 2008 | 03:02 PM CDT
Contract Manufacturing Comes of Age
By: Bill Hunt
Once, brand owners had to babysit fillers—not any longer. From lipstick to liquid fill, contract manufacturing is maturing. Old line companies are becoming more modern, and new nimble, high-quality shops are emerging.
Jun 09, 2008 | 02:56 PM CDT
Skin Care’s Big Impact
By: Karen A. Newman
The boom in antiaging skin care gave a big boost to specialty contract manufacturers, but those with broader offerings have also gained from the category’s growth and influence.
Jun 09, 2008 | 02:54 PM CDT
Speeding to Market
By: Leslie Benson
Quick turnaround tops marketer demands on today’s contract manufacturers.
Jun 05, 2008 | 09:42 AM CDT
PolyOne and Eastman Chemical Company Form Strategic Alliance
Companies will combine new copolyester with performance-enhancing additives…
May 30, 2008 | 09:58 AM CDT
Packaging Suppliers Form Alliance
Alliora, Curtis Packaging and Utility Printpack seek to optimize global service and quality while reducing their collective carbon footprint...