{"id":611,"date":"2024-06-12T17:20:41","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T16:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mounce.co.uk\/?page_id=611"},"modified":"2024-06-17T17:17:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T16:17:12","slug":"articles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.mounce.co.uk\/?page_id=611","title":{"rendered":"articles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As a recognized subject matter expert in packaging innovation and design for e-commerce, I have had the privilege of contributing a number of articles to the press. My insights and expertise have been sought to address the evolving challenges and advancements within this fast moving sector. Through my writing, I aim to share valuable knowledge, experience, insights and foster a deeper understanding of effective packaging strategies that enhance product protection, the customer experience, operational efficiencies and sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am available for further articles and collaborations. If you are interested in commissioning an article or discussing a potential project, please use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mounce.co.uk\/?page_id=43\">contact page<\/a> or connect with me on <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.linkedin.com\/in\/gavinmounce\">LinkedIn<\/a>. I look forward to engaging with industry professionals and continuing to contribute to the dynamic field of e-commerce packaging design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are links to examples of articles I have written, or contributed to as a subject matter expert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/packagingeurope.com\/news\/ds-smith-estimates-over-37-billions-worth-of-damaged-product-returns-this-christmas-as-packages-face-extreme-g-force-in-transit\/9201.article\">Over \u20ac3.7 billion\u2019s worth of damaged product returns this Christmas<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Packaging Europe &#8211; December 2022<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packaginginsights.com\/news\/the-sweet-spot-a-journey-inside-ds-smiths-e-commerce-design-methodology.html\">The Sweet Spot for e-commerce Packaging<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Packaging Insights &#8211; June 2020<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/packagingeurope.com\/how-can-packaging-increase-sales-capacity-and-profits-during-peak-season\/3719.article\">How can packaging increase sales capacity and profits during peak season?<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Packaging Europe &#8211; December 2020<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepackagingportal.com\/features\/you-only-get-one-chance-to-make-a-great-first-impression\/\">You only get one chance to make a great first impression!<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Packaging Portal &#8211; February 2021<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingnews.co.uk\/features\/market-features\/delivering-success-category-focus-e-commerce-07-04-2022\">Delivering success | Category Focus: e-commerce<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Packaging News &#8211; April 2022<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packaginginsights.com\/news\/black-friday-frustration-europe-expects-%E2%82%AC13b-in-damaged-goods-from-inadequate-packaging.html\">Black Friday Frustration: Europe expects \u20ac1.3B in damaged goods from inadequate packaging<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Packaging Insights &#8211; November 2021<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingworldinsights.com\/non-food\/ds-smith-testing-packages-of-the-future-to-withstand-g-force-pressure\/\">Testing packages of the future to withstand g-force pressure<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Packaging World Insights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepackagingportal.com\/industry-news\/comfort-buying-to-drive-up-damaged-deliveries-this-black-friday\/\">\u2018Comfort buying\u2019 to drive up damaged deliveries this Black Friday<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Packaging Portal &#8211; November 2022<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkwithgoogle.com\/intl\/en-emea\/consumer-insights\/consumer-trends\/sustainable-returns-ecommerce\/\">How to clean up the messy business of e-commerce returns<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Think with Google &#8211; July 2022<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/packagingeurope.com\/how-to-find-the-sweet-spot-for-your-e-commerce-packaging\/5343.article\">How to find the \u201cSweet Spot\u201d for your e-commerce packaging<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Packaging Europe &#8211; January 2020<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/packagingeurope.com\/evolution-of-e-commerce-in-25-years-towards-sustainable-packaging\/2434.article\">Evolution of e-commerce in 25 years: towards sustainable packaging<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Packaging Europe &#8211; April 2021<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/factoryandhandlingsolutions.co.uk\/how-can-packaging-increase-your-sales-capacity-and-profits-during-peak-season\/\">How can packaging increase your sales capacity and profits during peak season?<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Factory &amp; Handling Solutions &#8211; December 2020<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pita.org.uk\/what-we-do\/news-services\/1100-ds-smith-testing-packages-of-the-future-to-withstand-g-force-pressure\">Testing packages of the future to withstand G-force pressure<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Paper Industry Technical Association &#8211; February 2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/packagingscotland.com\/2022\/12\/research-shows-package-g-forces-could-spark-3-2-billion-returns-bill-this-christmas\/\">Research shows package G-forces could spark \u00a33.2 billion returns bill this Christmas<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Packaging Scotland &#8211; 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