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Packing Peanuts for Your Business Shipping Needs

Small Biz Trends

Did you know that packing peanuts have been around for more than half a century? Well, no packing material is more iconic than packing peanuts. This weightless, spongy box filler is a packing staple. Traditional foam peanuts are made of polystyrene, also commonly referred to as Styrofoam.

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Woman Dies From Eating Mislabeled Cookies Containing Nuts

Retail Wire

A 25-year-old woman died after eating a mislabeled clamshell pack of cookies that had peanuts in it from the retailer Stew Leonard's.

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Amazon to Sell Hyundai Cars Online in 2024; Automaker Selects AWS as Cloud Provider

Retail TouchPoints

No, they won’t arrive on your doorstep in a giant box cushioned by packing peanuts, but Amazon customers in the U.S. will be able to purchase Hyundai cars online next year.

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Coles’ supersized range targets Costco shoppers

Inside Retail

While Coles has launched the Big Pack Value range as a means of helping families reduce their grocery bills by buying in bulk, the nuanced comparison with Costco is clear in an email circulated among media announcing the new house brand. Coles says the bulk deals save up to 60 per cent when compared to the price of regular-size packs.

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Albertsons turns to the metaverse

Retail Dive

On Cyber Monday, the grocery company started selling bundles of private label pretzels, peanut butter cups and a pack of Coca-Cola in its pilot experience on virtual platform Decentraland.

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How Northern Tool Cut Corrugate Spending 30% and Enhanced its Unboxing CX

Retail TouchPoints

If you’ve ever ordered anything online, this has undoubtedly happened to you: you open up a too-big box that contains the items you ordered — and a lot of air (or bubble wrap or packing peanuts or some other type of protective dunnage). It’s then sealed by the Packsize equipment.

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Embracing Community, Data and Failure: Top Trends and Takeaways from AWNY

Retail TouchPoints

Someone puts peanut butter in their basket, what’s coming next? In looking at the data, the Reese’s team realized that sales of its shaped candies (think Easter egg-shaped Reese’s or the Halloween pumpkins) were up 100% over sales of the traditional two-cup Reese’s pack.