Packaging

Walmart to Reduce Total Virgin Plastic Use by 15% by 2025

Will achieve the reduction through increased use of recycled content, elimination of unnecessary material, redesign of packaging & exploration of reuse models.

10.06.21

A Closer Look at CO. by Colgate’s ‘Counter-Worthy’ Collection

Designed for Gen Z, CO. by Colgate aims to elevate oral care to 'oral beauty.'

Slideshows Marie Redding, Senior Editor 09.22.21

How CO. by Colgate is Raising the Bar for Oral Care Packaging

Exclusive Interview: Hear from the team behind Colgate's CO.—designed to dazzle Gen Z with packaging that takes cues from skin care.

Online Exclusives Marie Redding, Senior Editor 09.20.21

Cosmetics

The Advantages of Made in USA Beauty Packaging: Suppliers Speak

We asked leading USA/NA packaging suppliers: ‘What advantages does your company offer brands looking for a domestic packaging provider?’

Online Exclusives Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief, Beauty Packaging 09.01.21

Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Striving for Next-Level ‘Clean & Green’ Beauty

Beauty brands and retailers aim to clear up confusion over ‘clean' and 'green,’ as suppliers offer cleaner product formulations and more sustainable packaging

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 08.23.21

Cosmetics | Package Development | Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Why Beauty ‘Sticks’ Are So Popular

Rising in popularity, sticks offer touchless swipe 'n go ease for makeup & skincare. Suppliers offer all types of stick packaging, including refillable options.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 07.21.21

Bath/Body

Procter & Gamble Launches Brand Geared to De-Stress Gen-Z

The line features calming essential oil scents in ‘cosmic packaging.’

07.20.21

Fragrances

A Look at the Luxury Packaging Finalists in the Fragrance Foundation Awards

Here are all the fragrances up for a Luxury Packaging Award at the 2021 Fragrance Foundation Awards—and what makes each bottle so special.

Slideshows Marie Redding, Senior Editor 05.13.21

Quadpack Invests €4 Million in Smart Manufacturing

Quadpack says efficiency, high technology and sustainability are at the core of its regional operational strategy.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 05.12.21

Coty To 'Correct' CoverGirl's Packaging Mistakes

CoverGirl is returning to its pre-2018 packaging because its redesign negatively affected sales.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 05.07.21

Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Arbonne Reports On Its Sustainable Packaging Strategy

Here's how Arbonne is supporting a circular economy—and its sustainable packaging goals for 2025.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 05.03.21

SGB Shows Latest Innovations

SGB’s team discusses its new standards, sustainable packaging solutions, and more.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.30.21

Cartons/Boxes | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Oliver Inc. Partners with Emerald Brand to Limit Plastics

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04.28.21

Ross Hutchison Becomes Third-Generation President of Universal Engraving

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04.28.21

Package Development | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

The Future of Sustainable Beauty: It’s All About Industry Alignment

Shiseido's Jess Abrams asks, 'We are all facing similar challenges, so why not share our learnings to better the industry?'

Jess Abrams, Executive Director, Sustainable Development, Shiseido Americas 04.27.21

Eco-friendly | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Estée Lauder Companies Reaffirms Sustainability Goals for Earth Month

'Beauty Inspired, Values Driven' is ELC’s promise to accelerate progress—and do more to protect people and the planet.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.21.21

Rohrer Corporation Acquired by Wellspring Capital

Represents a highly compelling investment opportunity for Wellspring in the consumer packaging space.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 03.18.21

Cosmetics

Uoma Celebrates Black Skinned Beauty with Its Coming 2 American Collection

Uoma’s Sharon Chuter tells us about the packaging—and watch the campaign video showing the beautifully pigmented makeup.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 03.15.21

Unilever Bans 'Normal' From Its Beauty Packaging

Unilever is promoting inclusivity with its new Positive Beauty strategy—here's why 'normal' will be removed from all packaging & ads. Watch the video below.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 03.11.21

Skin Care/Sun Care