Tim Johnson, a Cambridge-based inventor and print industry veteran, has developed a solution to reduce plastic packaging used for Gift Wrap packs. The first products to market have been launched through Offset Publishing, an Essex based publisher, this week. The concept is currently being considered by major retailers as a viable environmentally-friendly alternative to unnecessary
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Our favourite giftwrap guru Jane Means has some handy hints for managing ribbons, the all-important finishing touch for any well-wrapped gift. For retailers who are selling ribbons by the metre you can first choose a box or basket to display the ribbons easily. For vintage-style (and very economical) wrapping you can easily decorate a simple
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Our resident gift wrap guru Jane Means has some lovely suggestions for working creatively with ribbons. If you are having an open day or event with cupcakes, make little ribbon flags to help brighten up the party table. Add double-sided tape to remnants of ribbon, and stick them on to toothpicks. For making your gifts
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ExaClair Limited has launched a new collection of elegant, high quality wrapping paper and decorations under the famous Clairefontaine brand name. Gift-wrap, ribbons, decorative bows, stars and presentation boxes are available with an extensive choice of colours and designs, providing styles and themes perfect for any gifting occasion. Stylish and durable metallic designs, Celebration and
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Research commissioned by packaging supplier Duo UK has found that despite the stereotype of men being bad at wrapping presents, they are just as likely as women to appreciate professionally gift wrapped goods. The same study revealed that men are also willing to pay more than women to achieve the desired effect. Family-owned Duo, which
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Jane Means, the fabulous gift wrapping guru of the G&G Review team, has a handy tip for amateur wrappers who are attempting to wrap a box with an uneven side. Simply allow for some excess paper and create a beautiful fan like the one pictured here. For those who are literally wrapping on a
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