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Britain’s box backlog: more than 135m cardboard boxes stowed in homes as almost half of Brits admit to hoarding them

New data from leading sustainable packaging provider DS Smith shows that 44% of Brits admit to hoarding cardboard boxes – with a massive 135m believed to be sitting in our sheds, garages, and wardrobes.

26/05/2021 | Data Time, Research | Read More

FTSE100 DS Smith appoints new group property director

DS Smith, the sustainable packaging company, has today announced the appointment of Matthew Stone as group property director. A corporate real estate specialist, Stone has demonstrable experience in helping large, global companies manage their property strategies while reducing costs.

28/01/2021 | People | Read More

Pandemic cannot mean sustainability takes a back seat warns packaging giant

Packaging giant DS Smith is warning brands and retailers that the Covid-19 pandemic does not mean they can overlook their environmental efforts after European research shows that shoppers continue to prioritise sustainable packaging.

24/11/2020 | Data Time, Research | Read More

Premium grooming products supplier adapts packaging to reflect sustainable values and customer expectations

The Modern Man has been sending luxury male grooming products to customers around the world since 2009 and as an e-commerce business, robust and impactful packaging has always been crucial. The company began collaborating with DS Smith in 2014 and,

17/06/2019 | Manufacturer news | Read More

A third of global retailers admit products are shipped in packaging that is double the size needed

Over a third (34%) of global retail business leaders admit that the packages they ship worldwide are at least double the size of the actual product inside, a global study by packaging firm DS Smith has revealed. The report, titled The

11/09/2018 | Data Time, Research | Read More
DS Smith creates award-winning advent calendars for Laithwaites

DS Smith creates award-winning advent calendars for Laithwaites

DS Smith UK partners with Laithwaites to bring indulgent, on-trend wine and beer advent calendars to consumers this festive season. To maximise sales around the Christmas period and continue to innovate its offer, Laithwaites – the UK’s number one destination for

28/11/2017 | Manufacturer news | Read More
DS Smith unveils industry first e-commerce testing technology, plus innovative right-size packaging solutions

DS Smith unveils industry first e-commerce testing technology, plus innovative right-size packaging solutions

DS Smith, Europe’s leading packaging strategist, has revealed details of two major technological developments at one of Europe’s largest e-commerce events, #Deliver2 in Berlin.

29/06/2017 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More

Point of sale ’more influential’ than TV, radio and press advertising, new report finds

Eight out of 10 marketers rank point of sale as the most influential marketing channel for influencing shopper purchasing decisions, ahead of traditional channels such as TV, radio and press advertising. This shows the ongoing importance of physical stores, despite

15/03/2017 | Data Time, Reports | Read More

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