By Peter AranskyContract PackagingFactoring: Jet fuel for attracting packagersThis financing tactic may be new to co-packers, but it works in other industries. It speeds up cash flow—and growth—key selling points with purchasing managers.Key termsFactoring: Factoring: A form of short-term financing that provides funding to companies relative to the quality and quantity of their sales, or accounts receivable. The funding comes in the form of either a purchase or a loan against the company’s eligible receivables.Factor: A company that provides factoring services.March 31, 2006Page 1 of 1Top StoriesSustainable PackagingSustainable Packaging Trends to Watch at PACK EXPO Las VegasPackaging World editors unpack the latest in sustainable packaging, revealing the breakthroughs brands need to watch before PACK EXPO Las Vegas.Digital TransformationQR Code Brings Play to Danone’s Plant-Based Kids LineSustainabilityGlobal Packaging Trends Point to a New Strategic ApproachDigital TransformationThrough the Line Podcast: Humanoid Robots in PackagingSponsor ContentTraceability in Packaging: From Obligation to Opportunity
