MENU MENU Packaging The Packaging industry is a crucial driver of economic growth and is expected to reach $ 1.05 Trillion by 2024 ( Smithers Pira ). Packaging is so much more than a beautiful box with compelling imagery and branding Packaging today includes technology, design, and critical elements that protect and encase a product for shipping, storage, and selling. In 2020 and beyond, packaging will be a crucial element of brand equity and strategy to create awareness and increase trust. The Future of Packaging according to Hughes: Digital Printing Revolution 2020 will be the start of a new world order of digital. Digital technologies will continue to evolve and will leverage AI in print design and quality control. Digital print capabilities will enable companies to have greater flexibility in personalizing and customizing images and messaging. Personalized Packaging The escalating adoption of digital print technologies will lead to greater customization and personalization of products. Leading CPG companies will continue to leverage personalized packaging because 70% of marketers believe personalization has a significant impact on their customers online and in-store. Sustainability, Transparency And Clean Labels Honesty and trust reign supreme as consumers demand more transparency with product information. We live in a knowledge economy where consumers access information that will influence their product choices. The trend towards products that are “Clean, Transparent and Sustainable” will continue as consumers hold brands accountable for ethical sourcing, the environment, and safe ingredients. Bold Playful Colors, Innovative Designs, and Gradients Intense colors, new textures, and gradients will continue as brands embrace the opportunity and benefits of bright colors, designs, and textures. Neon colors, metallic sheens, and reflective surfaces will also gain momentum with younger generational cohorts. Growth In Flexible Packaging The growing demand for flexible packaging will continue in tandem with technological advancement in flexible packaging materials, which are better suited to consumer products and e-commerce. Flexible packaging has many advantages over rigid packages because it has an extended shelf life, is more comfortable to store, more functionality, and uses less material. Recycled Packaging Products In Use Reduce. Re-use and recycle is driving the circular economy and is the catalyst for the global sustainability movement. Innovations in plastic and paper chemistry and composition make recycling more convenient and productive. Less is More and the growth of minimalist packaging Simple labels, messages, and storytelling will continue to resonate with consumers who hold brands accountable for the environment. Minimal packaging is popular for conscientious consumers who will continue to pressure brands to eliminate unnecessary messages and packaging. How can we help you? Contact Us CONTACT US Phone 416.665.8200 Fax 416.665.0947 Toll Free 1.888.345.5214 OUR ADDRESS 249 Courtland Ave, Concord, ON L4K 4T2, Canada Directions OUR SERVICES Merchandising Strategy Design Prototypes Manufacturing Logistics Project Management Testing SALES DEPARTMENT Alexis Arnold Director of Sales sales@hughes-decorr.com © 2019 Hughes Decorr | 249 Courtland Ave. - Concord, On - L4K 4T2 | P: 416.665.8200 | F: 416.665.0947 | T: 1.888.345.5214 | All rights reserved. RSS