Strategy
Groupe Caisserie Bordelaise enters luxury market with acquisition of Wildcat Packaging
The purchase of French luxury packaging specialist Wildcat Packaging will add new sectors to the group’s portfolio, including cosmetics and jewelry. Groupe Caisserie Bordelaise, a specialist in wooden crates for wine and spirits, is entering the[…]
With Crealis, Sparflex and Enoplastic closures enter new era
Nearly three years after Italian closures specialist Enoplastic acquired French group Sparflex, the manufacturer has revealed a new name and brand identity. With annual turnover of more than €300m, the new entity, Crealis, has a portfolio of[…]
Louis XIII's strategy for capturing young cognac consumers
The heritage cognac brand is looking to capture a new generation of consumers with its nomadic The Drop collection, and is introducing a spirits refill ritual via Infinity Wheel. Louis XIII is breaking with its traditional codes as it introduces[…]
What's behind Bain & Altagamma's global luxury market 21% growth forecast for 2022?
Gen Y and Gen Z continue to lead growth in the global luxury goods market, which is set to increase by 21% to reach €1.4 trillion in 2022. While the US and Europe remain major markets, South-east Asia and South Korea stand out for their growth[…]
Luxury packaging takeaways from Les Places d’Or
Luxury packaging trade show Les Places d’Or took place from November 15-17th at Paris hotel Le Meurice. Scented domed labels made of biosourced resin, a newly patented metal-free metallic decoration technology and artisanal crafts used to[…]
Interview
Fedrigoni snaps up Zuber Rieder, continuing acquisition spree
In line with its focus on the luxury labels market, Italian paper and labels group Fedrigoni, owned by private-equity player Bain, has purchased independent French label paper manufacturer Zuber Rieder. Fedrigoni CEO Marco Nespolo tells Luxe[…]
Webinar
Webinar Replay: A journey into the future of color with Peclers Paris
What's in store for color in luxury packaging in the months and years to come? For our second webinar in collaboration with Peclers Paris, the French trend forecaster revealed upcoming trends in the premium packaging landscape. Turbulence,[…]
Reusable packaging: Niche segment or new norm?
Without a “significant change in trajectory”, the global market for refillable and reusable packaging is forecast to reach a mere 5% penetration rate by 2030. Yet, says McKinsey, increased consumer demand, regulations promoting reuse and product[…]
Autajon Group enters South Korea with Pacific Package acquisition
Autajon is strengthening its presence in Asia with the purchase of South Korean company Pacific Package. The cosmetics packaging supplier is specialized in folding cartons and rigid boxes. Following its purchase of US-based Zapp Packaging last[…]
Advertorial
HP: Opening a world of possibilities
Christophe Gramfort, Country Manager France at HP, talks to Luxe Packaging Insight about recent partnerships and the company’s new digital presses for labels and packaging, which are opening up a whole new world of possibilities for a greener[…]
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