Archives for June 15, 2011

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New Scandinavian packaging JV already eyeing future IPO

By Rory Harrington

The private equity owners of two established Scandinavian packaging companies have joined forces to create a new venture called Arch Packaging Group – which they hope to float within five years.

Confectionery still top for impulse buys, survey

By Helen Glaberson

Sweets and chocolate remain at the top spot for unplanned grocery buys, according to a new UK survey, however there’s a risk that promotions could rob confectionery of its indulgent, luxury status, says Shoppercentric.