While consumers enjoy the holidays and heatwaves of the summer months, retailers, e-commerce brands and manufacturers are beginning to plan for the seasonal surges which come with autumn and winter.
This International Plastic Free Day, third party logistics, sleeving and contract packing specialist, Prism eLogistics is calling on manufacturers to consider the valuable role of recycled and recyclable plastic in creating sustainable packaging solutions.
Discover why cardboard trays may no longer be necessary for multipack drinks, and how trayless packaging can cut costs, reduce waste, and improve on‑shelf visibility.
Prism eLogistics is leveraging its international fulfilment network to help jAGA, home of the world’s most powerful nootropic drinks, go global.
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging, or pEPR, has been a hot topic for UK brands since 2023. As of 2026, the classification of packaging under RAM1 will determine EPR fees, with ‘red-rated’ packaging subject to annual fee increases from now until 2028/29, arguably the most impactful of the pEPR requirements to date.
During the festive season, approximately 500 million cans of soft drink are sold in the UK. While there are no overall figures for the sale of alcoholic canned drinks, we do know that 22% of total beer sales occur during the 12 weeks of Christmas. Beyond beer, the Ready-To-Drink canned cocktail category hit £94 million last Christmas, up almost 2000% from £4.7 million in 2004, providing an insight into the scale of the canned market during the festive period. In short, it’s absolutely massive!
For big online retail days like Cyber Monday, UK brands need a reliable UK eCommerce fulfilment partner to meet surges in customer demand.
Find out why every start-up needs a logistics partner to handle shipping, warehousing and distribution – so you can focus on growing your business.
Give your cans a seasonal makeover with shrink sleeving. Fast, flexible, and eye-catching, it’s the clever way to make limited-edition runs stand out on shelves this Halloween (or any season).
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