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Better Packaging Educational Series

March 14, 2019

Learn how better packaging and smarter packaging decisions can result in serious savings for your company. Reserve your spot today!

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Join us in March for a half-day of key insights and actionable tips that can help you make better packaging decisions for your organization. Our packaging experts will be there to explain how we’ve helped clients save millions of dollars through better packaging, and how you can, too. From design to distribution, we will teach you how to identify savings opportunities at each stage of your packaging program. Whatever questions you have, whatever challenges you face, if you are tasked with improving your organization’s packaging, you don’t want to miss this free educational series.

Event Schedule

12:00pm - 1:00pm Check in & Lunch
1:00pm - 1:15pm Welcome & Agenda
1:15pm - 2:15pm Keynote Speaker – Carol Spieckerman, President of Spieckerman Retail
10 Trajectories that are transforming retail
2:15pm - 2:45pm What lack of packaging control costs your business
Rick Hawley, Product Development Manager at BillerudKorsnäs
2:45pm - 3:15pm How to evaluate your packaging program - Key information you need to know
Ryan Gaither, International Sales Executive at BillerudKorsnäs
3:15pm - 4:00pm Breakout Session: Packaging evaluations with BillerudKorsnäs experts
4:00pm - 6:00pm Hosted Happy Hour
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Keynote & BillerudKorsnäs Speakers

Keynote Speaker

Carol Spieckerman, President
Spieckerman Retail

Carol Spieckerman is an internationally-recognized authority on retail and brand strategy. As president of Spieckerman Retail, she has helped leading global retailers, brand marketers, agencies, and technology companies successfully navigate retail ”from now to next” since 2000. Carol’s proprietary Retail Trajectories cut across categoreis, retail formats, channels, and business models and form the framework for her presenations and advisory work. Carol is an author, speaker and regular contributor to major retail business media outlets including Reuters, Bloomberg, Forbes, the Huffington Post, NPR, Women’s Wear Daily, VMSD, the Business of Fashion, and NRF. Carol’s blog is considered a must-read by retail leaders and brand executives and her insights may also be found on Twitter @retailxpert and on Retail Wire, where she serves as an expert panelist.

BillerudKorsnäs Speaker

Rick Hawley, Product Development Manager

Rick has more than 30 years of experience in print and packaging. For the past 15 years, he has worked with large brands to build packaging programs that deliver significant financial value, improve operations and achieve sustainability goals.

BillerudKorsnäs Speaker

Ryan Gaither, International Sales Executive

Ryan has worked in the packaging industry for more than 25 years. Of which the first 20 years were spent in manufacturing and packaging design. During that time he’s visited countless warehouses, distribution centers, converting plants, and product manufacturing sites both in the U.S. and throughout Asia. His personal experience gives him a unique insight into the realities of today’s supply chain that help him identify and deliver efficient and cost effect solutions.

Event Registration

Register below to request your invitation. Limited seating available.

Event Location

Eastlund Hotel - Cosmopolitan Room

1021 NE Grand Ave., Portland, OR 97232