Over 1.5 billion pieces of plastic removed from Tesco since launch of 2019 strategy

TESCO has revealed it has removed more than 1.5 billion pieces of plastic since launching its 4Rs - remove, reduce, re-use, recycle - packaging...

Pollard Boxes acquires Clarke Rubicon

Rigid box supplier Pollard Boxes has announced its acquisition of the trading name, business and assets of presentation packaging manufacturer Clarke Rubicon Ltd. Leicestershire-based Clarke...

National Insurance threshold to rise by over £3,000

UK chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that, from July, the starting threshold for paying National Insurance is rising by more than £3,000 to £12,750. The...

CPI names new director general

Andrew Large has been appointed the new director general of the Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI). The former Trade Association Forum chairman will replace David...

Encore eyes growth with four new appointments

PRINT and packaging supplier Encore Group has made a number of new appointments in a bid to expand its team and accommodate growth. The firm,...

New appointments bolster ULMA service teams

ULMA Packaging has announced new additions to its service engineering teams to provide extra cover and reduce the risk of production downtime. Joe Ribeiro has...

Scots businesses urged to check latest Brexit advice as transition period nears end

SCOTTISH businesses have been urged to ensure they are aware of the steps they need to take ahead of the EU transition period ending. The...
James Goode, Marc Williams and Elliott Burnett

IPP announces trio of internal promotions

WOODEN pallets specialist IPP has promoted three employees to its leadership team. James Goode has been appointed strategic operations manager, Elliot Burnett is now head...

New stats highlight ‘resilience’ of aerosol sector

NEW figures have revealed by the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) show that 1.521 billion cans were filled in 2019, representing a small drop...
Pip Gorringe

Zeus Packaging appoints new group director of marketing

ZEUS Packaging has appointed Pip Gorringe as its new group director of marketing. Pip has previously held marketing roles at firms including Logson Group and...