An Amazon Cardboard Packaging Faux Pas
16/08/2017 by rbm in category News tagged as Amazon, cardboard packaging, faux pas, mistake, nail varnishNail varnish order posted in cardboard packaging big enough for a ghettoblaster Over a year ago on this blog, we looked at how Amazon.com have decided to change the way it packs your purchases. There had been complaints about oversized boxes for minor purchases. Till the 01 August 2016, their oversized cardboard packaging on certain […]
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24/11/2016 by rbm in category News tagged as Amazon, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Domino’s Pizza, DS Smith, industrial action, overtime ban, packaging, Saica Pack, Smurfit Kappa, strikes, workers3,000 packaging workers set to take industrial action over this weekend This weekend will be the busiest time of the year for internet shopping. The period from Black Friday to Cyber Monday sees the likes of Amazon making a killing. Unsurprisingly, it is also the busiest time of the year for cyber criminals. Neither Black […]
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01/08/2016 by rbm in category News tagged as Amazon, boxes, cardboard, delivery, excessive, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, mailing, outsized, packagingHow the online shopping giant aims to cut packaging costs and help the environment In recent times, Amazon has been under fire for their use of excessive packaging. There have been stories of outsized boxes being used for tiny keyrings and books wrapped up in 30 feet of packaging paper. Taking the biscuit is the […]
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