Manuscript type: Research paper. Research Aims: This study seeks to investigate the effect of visual and functional criteria on packaging and consumer expectations towards the packaging elements of dairy products for children. Design/methodology/approach: For this purpose a sample containing 334...

Vor dem aktuellen Hintergrund der bundesweiten, europäischen und globalen Auswirkungen der Maßnahmen zur Eindämmung des Virus SARS-CoV-2 untersuchen wir, wie die Betriebe der Holzwirtschaft mit kritischer Infrastruktur in Deutschland (KRITIS) verflochten sind, welche Holzprodukte in...

The tangible aspects of a determined product can be essential to communicating the positioning of the brand, since these aspects are projected as recognized elements of the product. Therefore, the aim of this research is to assess the relationship between the process of consumer purchases at the...

In the current European context, member states have increasingly effective and efficient concerns in the field of sustainable waste management. To this effect, the European Commission has adopted a package of measures in order to stimulate Europe's transition to a circular economy, which first...

The main objective of this paper is the identification and evaluation of packaging elements by the involved managers in the food industry. Primary research data was collected using a questionnaire that was completed by marketing and logistics managers, as well as food technologists and...

Vor dem aktuellen Hintergrund der bundesweiten, europäischen und globalen Auswirkungen der Maßnahmen zur Eindämmung des Virus SARS-CoV-2 untersuchen wir, wie die Betriebe der Holzwirtschaft mit kritischer Infrastruktur in Deutschland (KRITIS) verflochten sind, welche Holzprodukte in...

Verpackungen sind wichtige Bestandteile der logistischen Supply Chain. Eine Verknüpfung von diesen mit smarten Technologien ermöglicht es, Verpackungen als aktive Bestandteile mit spezialisierten Aufgaben in die Prozesse der Logistik, der Industrie und des Handels zu integrieren. Hieraus...

This study aimed to determine the effects of packaging attributes on consumers' buying behavior. Specifically, to investigate the effect of packaged food'sgraphics, color, size, shape, product information and/or packaging material on consumers' buying behavior in Pakistan. Data was collected...

Omni-channel retailing changes the distribution structures of retail companies. Integrating existing facilities, resources and processes may hold advantages regarding customer satisfaction and shopping convenience, as well as logistical efficiency, but are complex in the implementation. Since...

Verpackungen sind wichtige Bestandteile der logistischen Supply Chain. Eine Verknüpfung von diesen mit smarten Technologien ermöglicht es, Verpackungen als aktive Bestandteile mit spezialisierten Aufgaben in die Prozesse der Logistik, der Industrie und des Handels zu integrieren. Hieraus...

A good package can properly communicate a product for better comprehension. Design and marketing personnel expose product contents through such visual elements as word, graphics, color, trade mark, shape, size, and texture, so that people can more easily find and comprehend them. Since packaging...

Regulation of goods associated with negative environmental externalities may decrease consumption of the targeted product, but may be ineffective at reducing the externality itself if close substitutes are left unregulated. We find evidence that plastic bag bans, the most common disposable bag...

Implementation of suitable innovation packages into cropping systems is required to address the issues of food security and improvement of the crop yield in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, quantification of the effects of innovation packages such as increase in fertilizer application rates,...

The "circular economy" package put forward by the European Commission in 2015 is an ambitious plan in the area of environmental protection. The aim of this legal framework is to replace what is nowadays referred to as the "linear economy", in which people consume and throw away, with an economic...

This study uses the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS data) from 2013 to study 1) the contribution of child maintenance to the income packages of lone mothers, 2) the proportion of lone mothers receiving child maintenance and the level of child maintenance for those receiving it, and 3) the extent to...

High product return rates are an increasingly pressing challenge for many e-retailers around the world. To address this problem, this paper offers a new perspective by focusing on the critical moment of the package-opening process. Going beyond previous research, which has primarily focused on...

Purpose: The aim of this paper is to analyze the suitability of the packaging strategy of an important Spanish agro-food company, regarding to economic and environmental sustainability. Design/methodology/approach: Three different types of packaging are analyzed to obtain a diagnostic of the...