Pre-packaging

Packaging

• refers to the practice of placing goods into containers by the manufacturers, retailers and wholesalers.

Advantages of pre-packing

• goods become easier to display
• some packaging protects goods against damage
• prevents goods from deteriorating
• reduces soiling of goods from constant consumer handling
• allows branding and individual pricing of goods
• facilitates self-service method of selling
• enables manufacturers to write instructions and directions for use on the goods themselves
• goods are easy to carry and handle.

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