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Facing E-Commerce Packaging Challenges

Wednesday, February 28, 2018   (0 Comments)
Posted by: Alyce Ryan

It’s no secret that E-commerce has expanded rapidly in recent years — everyone knows at least one person who has an Amazon Prime account they can use to get free two-day shipping, and even your mom is ordering K-Cups on her phone.

But it’s also no secret that e-commerce differs from traditional retail outlets, with more touchpoints involved before a product reaches a customer. And thus, the changes in shopping habits will also mean packaging and supply chain challenges. 

In fact, this shift in purchasing habits touches on most vertical markets, including food, and serves as a primary driver in the demand for packaging machinery, according to The State of the Industry Report 2017, from PMMI, 

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