Packaging

May 17, 2012

Packaging

featured articles

What Quick Serves Can Learn from Apple Company’s record profits show that a little goodwill can go a long way.	How to Upsell Drinks in the Drive Thru Coke’s senior marketing manager, James Latimore, shares secrets for capturing the 13 billion servings you’re missing each year in off-premise beverage sales.
Beyond Your Four Walls Carryout has always been an inherent part of the quick-service business. Some operators, however, are finding that catering is a better investment when trying to get their food out into the world.	Blister Packs are Overrated Despite the industry's endless upgrades, chains are still holding onto the outdated, and unoriginal, blister pack. There's a world of flavor out there, why not take advantage of it?
The Supplier Marriage The relationship with your supplier should be carefully crafted and maintained to insure longevity.

industry headlines

Anchor Serves Up Gourmet Classics Container Line

2012-05-15

Anchor Packaging’s new Gourmet Classics Series meets the consumers’ desire for a great visual presentation of prepared food.

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Brand-Specific Kids’ Activity Packs Debut in U.S.

2012-05-14

One of the U.K.’s leading creative marketing and digital design agencies, MILK JNR’S, exhibited its kids’ activity packs for the...

U.S. Ice Cream Market Tops $25 Billion

2012-05-08

Edvard Munch’s iconic “The Scream” just sold for a record $120 million at auction in New York, but that’s peanuts compared...

Jamba Juice Offers CPG Energy Drinks

2012-04-23

Jamba announced it plans to expand the distribution and retail outlets of Jamba All-Natural Energy Drinks beyond the current Northeastern market...

15 Percent of Dieters Concerned About Salt Intake

2012-04-17

Consumers are interested in healthy eating more than ever, and...

NRA Announces Finalists of Operator Innovations Awards

2012-04-13

An independent panel of judges has selected the finalists for the National Restaurant Association’s inaugural ...

SereniTea Introduces Line of Green Teas in Portable Packets

2012-04-11

SereniTea, a California-based beverage company, is proud to announce a fresh assortment of USDA organic green teas using patented beverage...

Anchor Adds KY Plant, Hires Director of National Accounts

2012-04-09

Today, Anchor Packaging announced the acquisition of the Mount Vernon, Kentucky, thermoforming facilities and equipment, previously operated by...

Anchor Packaging Helps Optimize Salad Programs

2012-04-02

In a report recently released by Technomic, emerging consumer trends clearly showed a continued increase...

Pull a Free Burrito From Chipotle’s Recycled Lunch Bags

2012-03-26

This Earth Day, April 22, Chipotle Mexican Grill will reward eco-friendly customers with a free burrito, bowl, salad, or order of tacos if they...

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