Tom Lightbody, Spirit Labels

Labels specialist has the spirit for success

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Packaging Scotland recently visited Renfrew-based Spirit Labels to ask MD Tom Lightbody about the firm’s impressive growth, ongoing investment strategy, and ambitious plans...

Print and apply labelling business celebrates 20-year milestone

PRINT and apply labelling specialist Industrial Labelling Systems (ILS) has revealed the business is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The company supplies automatic print...

Sheep Print introduces solution for launch of food products

ONE of the leading UK suppliers of labelling solutions for plastic containers, Sheep Print is targeting new product development managers with a low run in-mould...
Tesco took the views of its customers into account when deciding to alter its food labels.

New Tesco labels given green light

Food labels to combine traffic light system with supermarket’s existing daily guidance design. A LEADING health charity has praised supermarket giant Tesco following the retailer’s...

A logical time for firms to consider labelling software

By Holly Taylor, PR and marketing manager at Planglow.com THE most pressing upcoming legislative change in food packaging labelling in the UK is Natasha’s Law....

Brexit impact prompts fears over fake drugs

Stephie Casting, senior marketing executive at Denny Bros, tells Packaging Scotland about some concerns over the EU’s Falsified Medicines Directive AS the country holds its...

M&S renames midget gems line as academic prompts rethink on ‘offensive’ term

MARKS and Spencer has launched new packaging for its mini gem range, following a campaign by a Welsh academic. Previously known as 'midget gems', Dr...
Packaging compliance tool

Esko launches new tool to aid compliance requirements

ESKO has introduced a new tool designed to help brands successfully meet packaging compliance standards. Esko Comply offers an automated way to validate components of...
Labelgraphics, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC)

Printer buy-out is ‘good news‘ for Scots plant

US giant swoops on prosperous Clydebank business. THE managing director of one of Scotland’s leading label printers has pledged a long-term commitment to staff at...

The Label Makers adds to senior team with key appointment

THE Label Makers has appointed Rebecca Price as the firm's business development manager. She will have responsibility for account relationships across Scotland and the...