Here is what we know: Everyone across the value chain wants to get packaged products into shoppers’ hands more quickly, and presented in a way that will entice them to buy. Different corners of the value chain use different terms to describe their mission within this objective. Marketers call it “speed-to-market” packaging and emphasize stock that continually refreshes store aisles to grab the attention of fickle consumers. Those in operations often call it “quick changeover” packaging to reflect their focus on simplifying the complexity of production line starts and stops and produce the myriad SKUs as quickly and accurately as possible.
A call to action for process discipline
Packaging capabilities such as flexibility and speed are musts. But as brand owners focus on these areas, is efficiency getting lost in the shuffle
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