Macfarlane Packaging, the UK’s leading distributor of protective packaging, today (1 July 2024) launches its 9th annual unboxing* survey.
Macfarlane Group celebrates across the business to mark its 75th anniversary
Macfarlane Group has marked 75 years of business with celebrations amongst its staff across the UK and Europe.
Macfarlane Packaging announces automation agreement with Lantech
Macfarlane Packaging, the UK’s leading distributor of protective packaging, announces today (18 March) a new automation distributor agreement with US-based Lantech.
In the 1970s, Lantech invented the first stretch wrapper, which was developed to safely palletise and ship products.
New survey results urge online retailers to focus on sustainable packaging to maintain brand loyalty
New research published today by Macfarlane Packaging highlights that packaging sustainability remains the key priority for consumers.
Macfarlane Packaging helps feed 1 million pets in need through logistics support for Blue Cross charity
Today (5th September 2023) is International Day of Charity and Macfarlane Packaging is marking the milestone of having helped feed 1 million pets in need.
Macfarlane Packaging strengthens leadership team with key senior appointment
Macfarlane Group PLC announces that it has appointed David Mansfield to the newly created leadership role of Managing Director – Macfarlane Packaging Distribution.
Macfarlane Packaging launches new rapid box assembly system
Macfarlane Packaging today (12 June 2023) announces the launch of an innovative new rapid box assembly system that helps packers build cardboard boxes in seconds and increase packing efficiency by up to 70%.
Macfarlane Packaging adds new electric vehicles to delivery fleet as part of carbon reduction strategy
Macfarlane Packaging announces the addition of five new electric vehicles (EVs) to its commercial delivery fleet. As part of Macfarlane Group’s ongoing investment in its carbon reduction strategy, the move will see one 16-tonne EV articulated truck and four 3.5-tonne EV Luton vans take to the road.
Macfarlane Packaging partnership with Blue Cross helps feed four-legged friends in need
Pets across Britain will benefit from a nationwide partnership between Blue Cross and Macfarlane Packaging, who will deliver donated pet food to the places it is needed most across the country.
Consumers to lift the lid on unboxing experiences in 7th annual Macfarlane Packaging survey
Macfarlane Packaging, the UK’s leading distributor of protective packaging, is today (4 July 2022) asking consumers to lift the lid on their packaging experiences as it launches its 7th annual unboxing* survey. The annual survey provides valuable insights into consumer opinion of e-commerce packaging and the impact it has on their online shopping experience. This information is important to retailers …
Macfarlane Packaging introduces the “Packaging Optimiser™” to help businesses reduce cost and make sustainable choices
Macfarlane Packaging has today (1 February) launched the Packaging OptimiserTM – an interactive tool designed to help businesses identify the total cost and environmental impact of their packaging operation.
Consumers could refuse to buy from retailers who don’t use sustainable packaging, says new survey
Almost one in five consumers (19%) have said they would not buy from online retailers who do not use sustainable packaging, according to a survey published today (01 November, 2021). Macfarlane Packaging’s sixth annual unboxing survey of UK consumers asks respondents to share their experiences of opening online deliveries. The survey was completed by 600 people over the summer and …
