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The Single Packaging Mistake That Could Kill 50% of This Brand’s Sales

Metallic packaging can grab attention, but poor legibility under retail lighting turns bold design into a costly shelf mistake.

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Here’s Why Nurri Changed it’s Packaging Design at Costco

Fast-growing brands rarely stay static. What works at launch isn’t always what sustains momentum at scale. This update shows a clear shift in strategy. The original execution leaned heavily into white space and icon-driven cues, signaling nutrition and functionality. It felt clean, but also slightly clinical, closer to kids’ nutrition than adult performance. The new…

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Why This Sapporo Can Stops Shoppers Cold

A masterclass in shelf impact. From its bold ribbed aluminum structure to its beer-glass silhouette, this single-serve Sapporo can is designed to be noticed and to be picked up. In this video, Christy breaks down how tactile structure and light-catching details turn packaging into a purchase driver. It’s a small can with a big lesson in what makes design work.

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This In-Store Display Shows How to Keep a Legacy Brand Thriving

Old El Paso could’ve faded into irrelevance, but instead, in-store displays like this are one reason this legacy brand really has staying power. This retail walk-through spots an in-aisle execution that gets everything right: bold branding, playful claims, and standout visuals that drive appetite.

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