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14.04.23It’s exhibition season again and it’s been very satisfying to deep-dive into our industry’s hot topics with like-minded people. Packaging Innovations & Empack in Birmingham (February 2023) was a lively, friendly event. It had so much opportunity for networking that a few deep conversations meant we missed seminars we’d earmarked! One we did catch was […]
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20.10.22We’re always keen to share our expertise and perspective on any of our services – from the value 3PL can add, right through to the benefits of a standalone customer service contract. Last month, we made an editorial contribution to a feature in The Contract Packer magazine (p42, September 2022 issue). The topic was co-packers’ […]
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05.09.22We’re pleased to again be shortlisted for an award that’s close to our hearts. Granby is lining up to take the award for Co-Pack & Fulfilment Company of the Year at the UK Packaging Awards 2022! This is such a competitive category in this industry-leading event, so it’s brilliant that we’re on the shortlist again. […]
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12.05.22In the last few months, the government has revealed its Net Zero Strategy (just in time for COP26 in November 2021) and launched the Plastic Packaging Tax (April 2022). You can bet there’s more to come! As a 3PL business working at the leading edge of logistics, we’re acutely aware that our activities might have […]
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07.10.21Earlier this year (2021), Defra held a consultation on the implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). The new regulation, which will come into force in 2023, seeks to improve and increase recycling. It will affect all manufacturers who produce and use packaging and, in our sector’s case, has implications for our contract packing, 3PL, and […]
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20.08.21It’s accepted ‘good business’ practice to provide an effortless, stress-free contract packing process by which your customers can make returns. It’s a must for fashion retailers but can impact every retail sector. The purpose of a returns policy isn’t simply logistical though – it touches your marketing function too. And it has both a value […]