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London Packaging Week to light up the industry
London Packaging Week takes place this month from 21 to 22 September at ExCeL in London with thousands of visitors expected. The showcase is a described as a trusted platform for sourcing
packaging solutions and connecting with new suppliers – and is the place to be if you want to stay ahead of the game and establish meaningful connections within the industry. Last month, the event organiser confirmed its diverse speaker
line-up, with names including Mulberry founder Roger Saul, Fable & Mane co-founder and chief executive Akash Mehta, entrepreneurs Marisa Poster and Teddie Levenfiche, who created Europe’s first matcha green tea-powered energy drink – PerfectTed - and Candy Kittens’ co-founders Jamie Laing and Ed Williams already proving a huge draw. Visitors to
londonpackagingweek.com have soared in recent
weeks, and the number of attendees is expected to reach beyond 5,000. “All things point to this being one of our busiest, but also enlightening packaging exhibitions to date,” said community & content manager Parisa Maleki. “Whether you’re a seasoned packaging professional, an aspiring designer, or simply someone passionate about sustainable solutions,
Caffè Culture tackles coffee industry challenges
Counting down to the Caffè Culture trade show from October 3 to 4, here’s a preview of what to expect from the talks programme Total Coffee which has been Curated by United Baristas founder Tim Ridley How to measure and cut your espresso machine and roasting emissions: Explore how Climpson & Sons are minimising their carbon footprint by focusing on espresso machines and roasting processes. What will the coffee shops of tomorrow look like? Shape your 2024 strategies as you discover what lies ahead for coffee shops with an exploration of future shop concepts and the day’s agenda.
we want to ensure that anyone can come along and contribute towards the drive to meet consumer needs and solve long-standing challenges in the industry. “As a co-located event featuring exhibitors from four show areas, namely Packaging Première, PCD, PLD, and Food & Consumer Pack, London Packaging Week remains and important platform for packaging businesses to showcase their products.” London Packaging Week aims to create value and drive business
growth for exhibitors and attendees. In 2022, more than 2,600 key decision-makers and representatives from over 2,000 brands attended the event. “London Packaging Week offers a unique platform to connect,
learn, and thrive, whether you’re a packaging supplier, specifier, buyer, or designer,” added Maleki. “The event facilitates knowledge exchange, keeping you up-to-date with the latest packaging trends and technologies. “This year, a turnout that looks set to surpass the 5,000-mark demonstrates the trust and importance placed on London Packaging Week within the industry. “London Packaging Week is where innovation meets collaboration, and the packaging industry comes alive, she said.”
How to better understand supply chain to make profit in specialty coffee: Three-time UK barista champion Maxwell Colonna Dashwood takes you on a financial journey through coffee’s supply chain. Why is cold coffee the fastest growing coffee trend? Natalie Candy, strategy director at LBA Branding working with leading coffee brands, delves into the transformation of retail spaces, the booming trend of cold coffee, and brands’ responses to evolving consumer preferences. What does it take to run a world-class coffee shop? Learn from seasoned proprietors who have steered their coffee shops towards innovation and community-oriented success.
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