Raimon Hartley

Westbury Packaging strengthens senior team with new commercial manager

WESTBURY Packaging has appointed Raimon Hartley as a commercial manager. His role will involve nurturing current accounts and collaborating with the business development team to...

IKEA to cut plastic packaging from consumer range by 2028

IKEA has announced it intends to phase out plastic packaging from its consumer range by 2028. The Swedish furniture retailer said it hopes the move...

New report tipped to strengthen holography anti-counterfeiting role

AN international trade body has welcomed a new report which it says 'paves the way' to ‘significant’ opportunity and growth for packaging holography technologies. It...
Waitrose store

Bellshill recycling plant bags Waitrose contract

A Bellshill recycling plant is to reprocess soft plastic recycled by Waitrose customers at the supermarket's 295 stores across the UK. It comes after Newcastle-headquartered Impact...
Andy Cutler

Macpac appoints new sales engineer

THERMOFORMED packaging manufacturer Macpac has appointed Andy Cutler as sales engineer with primary responsibility for the food market. Andy has spent over 20 years in...
Archroma website

Specialty chemicals provider launches new website to support sustainable choices

SPECIALTY chemicals provider Archroma has unveiled a fully redesigned website which aims to enhance the customer experience and accelerate the move to more sustainable practices...

Zeus Packaging snaps up Swanline Group and BoxMart

ZEUS Packaging has completed the acquisition of Swanline Group and its sister company, BoxMart. The development has been described as representing a 'huge opportunity' for all...
Circular economy meeting

‘Systemic challenges’ preventing Scotland from achieving more circular economy

SYSTEMIC challenges are preventing businesses in Scotland from adopting the practices necessary to achieve a circular economy at a greater scale, a new report...

Tobacco-style marketing restrictions could be ‘catastrophic’ for brands

THE marketing restrictions faced by the tobacco industry could lead to a $521 billion loss to businesses if extended to other sectors, a new...
Ryan Sears

Coding and marking specialist appoints regional sales manager

CODING and marking systems specialist Macsa id UK has announced the appointment of Ryan Sears as regional sales manager for the south. Ryan spent almost...