PACKAGING TRENDS OF TODAY: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

By today’s standards, packaging is not only defined as some material used to enclose a product to the consumer. The packaging, in addition to the product, is now like a representation of the company, and therefore the company must treat it as such. Sourcing a report from Mintel detailing five packaging trends of 2017, this article breaks each trend down in detail to “highlight the best that brands are delivering to consumers around the world” (“Global Packing Trends 2017”).

Number One: The Union of Package Structure and Branding. In a global market, companies are facing the challenge of interchangeable products from around the world to compete with their products which can be created and sold just around the corner. These companies must focus on brand identity, otherwise defined as “how the business wants to be perceived by customers … READ MORE