With e-commerce becoming a mandatory distribution channel for most products, brands have had to adapt quickly, and there have been some hiccups properly protecting products in transit.
With vaccination rates increasing and restrictions easing, a post-pandemic world may be closer than we think. A lot has changed in the last year, and there are some trends we should expect in the coming months and beyond:
Demand for Sustainability
Last week, our team attended the Natural Products Expo West Virtual Week! This show is usually our biggest show of the year and is the ultimate event to connect with leaders in the natural, organic & healthy products industry and learn about the latest trends and updates.
Although it’s been around for a long time, flexography is still a growing industry. Over the last decade, especially, flexographic printing has amassed more benefits and technological advances to compete with the ever-increasing popularity of digital printing.
Here are some updates to expect from flexography in the coming years:
Next up for our staff spotlight is Denny Lee! Denny is an integral member of our ALP team and ensures our prepress department runs smoothly:
1) How long have you worked at Associated?
It will be 24 years this coming September.
2) Describe your journey at Associated so far.
At Associated, quality is key. Creating custom packaging requires attention to detail and complete quality control. Here’s how we ensure the highest quality at Associated:
IFS PACsecure Certification
Businesses across diverse industries choose Associated Labels & Packaging to expand their product lines.
Ross Chocolates
Associated Labels has helped guide us every step of the way through the packaging design process.
Lally Farms
The team at Associated Labels understand the seasonal nature of our business and always make sure our needs are met for short lead time orders.
Malcolm Designs
Pardon the pun… but I’m sticking with Associated Labels! Everybody shows the utmost professionalism (shout out to Michael) as they stand behind the superior products they produce. Associated Labels ROCK!
Lyla
They are meticulous about details and the labels are of amazing quality.
Grandpa J’s Seasoning Inc
When ordering labels it has always been breeze with Associated Labels and Packaging! Very precise and on time!
Mike
Responsive, timely delivery, competitive pricing and knowledgeable. They go out of their way to find solutions to unusual requests.
Angelique
The sales support is amazing, these guys always go the extra mile to produce a quality product with short turn times.