7 ways coffee packaging tells a story – Part 2
Jul 15th, 2014
Written by: Steve Osborne
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The story of the discovery, cultivation, trading and global adoption of coffee is a long and fascinating one but not,…
Jul 15th, 2014
Written by: Steve Osborne
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The story of the discovery, cultivation, trading and global adoption of coffee is a long and fascinating one but not,…
Jul 15th, 2014
Written by: Steve Osborne
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Tesco’s premium private label adopts the codes of import/export trading, sporting faux stamps and handwritten ‘blackboards’. Mixing metaphors at will,…
Jul 15th, 2014
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The simple bright red ‘brick’ of Douwe Egberts Aroma Rood is an icon in The Netherlands, and it’s been recently…
Jul 15th, 2014
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Despite our long association with tea, there are a handful of British companies with a coffee heritage (often related to…
Jul 15th, 2014
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Welcome to instant coffee world UK, where the dominant code has become a faceted, tall jar with a robust plastic…
Jul 15th, 2014
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Not quite ready to leave the safe world of Instant coffee for the unknown territory of pods, pads and capsules?…
Jul 15th, 2014
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In a previous blog I was quite scathing about the undifferentiated mass of big foam shots in this category of…
Jul 15th, 2014
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Aha! So the brown circle is part of a new brand design strategy for Nescafé. The trouble here is that…
Jul 15th, 2014
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You can trust the Italians to put some emotion into this functional category, surely? Ah, well no, or at least…
Jul 15th, 2014
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Senseo from Douwe Egberts pre-dates the dawn of the pods, having invented pads. The company teamed up with Philips to…