by Site Editor | Jan 25, 2024 | News
The word “fulfillment” can mean different things to different people, including contract packaging or kitting. We like to think of fulfillment as that feeling of happiness and satisfaction for the completion of something, like the fulfillment of a promise. We work...
by Site Editor | Nov 21, 2023 | News
Versatile Packagers’ Executive Directors Bob Vande Weghe and Rick Shave talk packaging with Ellen McAlister and Kelley Higney, executive leaders from The Bug Bite Thing As a super success story of ABC-TV’s Shark Tank, The Bug Bite Thing Founder and CEO Kelley Higney...
by Site Editor | Nov 20, 2023 | News
Per Unit Pricing versus Activity-Based Pricing – What’s the Difference? We are getting asked this pricing question more and more. Co-packers who charge on a per-unit basis will aggregate all the costs, often including project set-up and inventory storage and handling...
by Jonathan Heidengren | Jul 17, 2023 | News
Versatile – Tampa, FL – 130,000 sq. ft., SQF Certified, 16 Dock Doors Fastest growing state with a current population of 23 million Access to six major ports 9th fastest growing manufacturing state in the U.S. South Atlantic – Indianapolis, IN – 128,000 sq....
by Jonathan Heidengren | May 11, 2023 | News
Expiration Dates: To what extent are we all planning, collaborating and using FIFO discipline/track-and-trace system so no products are thrown out due to expiry issues?” Recycling: Are packaging materials now recyclable? Disposal: Is all waste easy to dispose of?...
by Jonathan Heidengren | Mar 20, 2023 | News
From left to right: Paul Statchuk, Nulogy VP of Sales, Julian Bossong, South Atlantic CEO, Pat Grantham, South Atlantic’s Chief Sales Officer, and Jason Tham, Nulogy CEO. The economy will continue to soften. So, consumers will be shopping more at club stores, looking...
by Jonathan Heidengren | Jan 17, 2023 | News
With 85% of retail sales expected to be from traditional channels rather than from e-commerce, there’s a tremendous amount of variety in packaging these traditional retailers can require for club displays for a Sam’s and Costco or bundle packs for a Wal-Mart, Target...
by Jonathan Heidengren | Dec 19, 2022 | News
In July, we opened a new 154,000 square foot facility that offers easy access to I-635 and the local freeway networks and features 30-foot clear ceiling height with 18 dock doors. Our newest South Atlantic facility serves current and future customers in the Southwest...
by Jonathan Heidengren | Nov 14, 2022 | News
The conference, held in-person for the first time in four years, brought more than 2,000 exhibitors and 40,000 attendees from more than 40 vertical industries. Our co-packing team walked 20,000 steps a day exploring the displays set up throughout the 2.6 million...
by Jonathan Heidengren | Nov 14, 2022 | News
Today, we are seeing a different economic shift – one that might be linked to inflation and recession fears, or perhaps overstocks of inventory. In the face of pushback in pricing from retailers and value-conscious consumers, many CPGs are betting that repacking...