Manufacturers spend more than $150 billion a year on product packaging, or roughly 7 to 10 cents of every dollar that goes into a product. Much of that is designed to make goods attractive, protect ...

Every year, 95 percent of new products fail. The reason is simple: Most customers don’t have the time or energy to weigh the advantages and disadvantages of the products in their shopping carts, so ...

According to the publication "Private Label Buyer," studies show that packaging of products can increase customer satisfaction, increase visibility and set one product apart from its competition. In ...

Product packaging is as important as the product itself because packaging is how customers identify the product. Equally, packaging is an integral aspect of a company's product-development strategy ...

Product packaging is often overlooked as something unimportant. However, like an extension of the product itself, it can attract customers as well as build the brand's reputation. But the look of the ...

When we think of packaging as a branding tool, we tend to think of amazing retail packaging like Apple's. The electronics firm maintains a secret "packaging room" where hundreds of potential package ...

Consumers do make snap judgements based on what they’re looking at. They look at a product, and its packaging says something to them. Packaging is eye-catching and inviting, and it’s critical for ...

Japanese artist Harukiru repurposes packaging from used products that would otherwise end up in a trash bin to create ...

Shoppers aren’t imagining it. If you’ve noticed that products you’ve recently purchased are coming in boxes, cartons and other packaging that appear smaller, lighter in weight and decorated with less ...