Pantone Color of the Year 2022: Very Peri 12/22/2021 | Industry insightsThe Pantone Color of the Year 2022 is a bluish violet shade: Very Peri. The color stands for creativity and innovation and is already embellishing... Read more
Handwriting Day 2022 - Why writing by hand is so important in the age of digitalisation 12/07/2021 | Industry insightsIt won’t be long before 23 January rolls around again! That’s when the annual Handwriting Day takes place. Handwriting is being appreciated even more... Read more
There’s always a more sustainable way - A commentary by Doreen Brumme 11/03/2021 | Industry insightsAlmost every fifth tree industrially felled worldwide is processed into stationery and paper products. The already enormous and steadily growing... Read more
Traditions around the world 10/06/2021 | Industry insightsColourfully decorated cones packed with goodies, a special yogurt or a bouquet of flowers for the teachers. There are school start celebrations all... Read more
How Augmented Reality brings paper to life 09/08/2021 | Industry insightsPaper is alive! Augmented Reality – or AR – allows makers of stationery to enrich a variety of different paper products by the whole world of all... Read more
Creative trend – one line art 08/25/2021 | Industry insightsA new drawing technique, one line art, also known as single line drawing, is currently conquering the creative sector, although it is not that new.... Read more
Ergonomically designed: easing the strain of work 06/17/2021 | Industry insightsPens, office supplies or tools that sit snugly in your hand increase your working pleasure. This also applies to office chairs that are easy on the... Read more
The importance of licensing properties 06/10/2021 | Industry insightsLicensed intellectual property has seen significant gains throughout the global pandemic. As consumers have had to cope with shelter in place... Read more
Coronavirus protection products made by paper, office and stationery product manufacturers 02/17/2021 | Industry insightsManufacturers in the stationery industry are reacting creatively to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This is by no means just a matter of face masks,... Read more
Active breaks: 10 activity games for the classroom or home schooling 02/10/2021 | Industry insightsThese ten games help to make breaks (more) active, whether in school or while tackling home schooling or mountains of homework. Stationery retailers... Read more
Take a stroll through the Ginza Itoya Flagship Store in Japan 02/03/2021 | Industry insightsThe Ginza Itoya flagship store has been well-known for presenting high-end stationery ever since ITO-YA LTD was founded by Katsutaro Ito in June of... Read more
InsightsTalks with Richard Gottlieb: After Covid-19, a look ahead 01/28/2021 | Industry insightsCOVID-19 has dramatically changed the way people live, where they work, where they go to school, and how they consume. COVID-19 will eventually go... Read more
Packaging4Future: 12 plastic-free packaging ideas 01/26/2021 | Industry insightsThe birth of plastic was in 1907. Today, life without this all-rounder is hard to imagine. But just that is the order of the day: we have to change... Read more
InsightsTalks with the [m]SCIENCE GmbH - Spotlight: Sustainable consumption 01/20/2021 | Industry insightsWhat makes sustainable consumers tick? – That’s a question that is becoming increasingly relevant for companies in all sectors. But what is actually... Read more
InsightsTalks with the EHI Retail Institute: The opportunities AI offers 01/13/2021 | Industry insightsArtificial Intelligence (AI) is on everyone's lips. But what does this mean for retail? And what possible application scenarios and concrete... Read more