Avery Dennison South Asia honoured at InnoPack Pharma Confex. Avery Dennison showcased its latest pharmaceutical labelling and packaging innovations at the 15th Annual InnoPack Pharma Confex 2026, held on 18-19 June at the Sahara Star Hotel, Mumbai. As the pharmaceutical industry increasingly looks to packaging as a critical enabler of product integrity, traceability and patient safety, the company highlighted solutions designed to support greater transparency and trust across the healthcare value chain. At the event, Avery Dennison presented a range of pharmaceutical labelling and packaging solutions designed to address some of the sector's most important priorities, including product security, intelligent traceability and patient safety. The showcase brought together advanced functional materials, RFID-enabled technologies and authentication solutions that reflect how packaging is evolving from a basic identification layer into a more active part of the healthcare ecosystem. Recognising its contributions to packaging innovation, Avery Dennison was awarded in the Advance Packaging Material Category at InnoPack Pharma Confex 2026. Jitesh Mehta, senior director, marketing, South Asia, Avery Dennison, said, "The pharmaceutical industry is increasingly looking at packaging as a strategic tool, whether it is strengthening traceability, supporting patient safety or enabling greater visibility across the supply chain. InnoPack Pharma Confex is a valuable platform to connect with the industry on the changing expectations for pharmaceutical packaging. We are pleased that our work was recognised in the Advance Packaging Material Category, and we value the conversations we had with customers, partners and industry stakeholders during the event." The event brought together pharmaceutical manufacturers, packaging companies, technology providers and industry experts to discuss advancements shaping the future of pharmaceutical packaging. Conversations throughout the conference highlighted the growing emphasis on digitalsation, supply-chain transparency, sustainability and patient-centric packaging solutions. Avery Dennison engaged with industry stakeholders on how materials science and intelligent identification technologies can help address the evolving needs of the pharmaceutical sector while supporting greater safety, efficiency and trust across the healthcare value chain. Also engaging with customers on how innovation in materials can support the sector's evolving needs.

Avery Dennison launches Online Business Bootcamp for automotive shops. A course catered to the average shop owner. 4 hours ago June 22, 2026 Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions (Mentor, OH) has announced an online training program designed to assist shop professionals, detailers and owners, according to a press release. With the debut of the Avery Dennison Online Business Bootcamp, the company is expanding its educational reach into the virtual space, providing shop owners with the business acumen required to maximize profitability. The Online Business Bootcamp offers a five-part learning series that teaches proven business strategies in premium video format. This course was made with the shop owner in mind, giving practical solutions for common challenges in business within the automotive aftermarket. The five-module series includes in-depth sessions about the following: * Flowcharts: Learn how to design and utilize flowcharts to visualize and streamline workflows. * Processes: Develop and refine the processes that are critical to a profitable shop's daily activities. * Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Learn how to create and implement SOPs to ensure consistent quality and train staff effectively. * Caesar Salad Logic: A unique methodology for structuring tiered product offerings to improve upselling and clarify value for customers. * Workflow Fees: The ultimate guide for pricing - learn how to price aftermarket services and charge for the entire workflow process to capture lost revenue. To access the course, the regular one-time price is $249. Avery Dennison is currently offering an introductory price of $199 for the first 30 days. Registration is available at graphics.averydennison.com/business-bootcamp. Josie Zimmerman is an incoming senior at Miami University (OH), majoring in journalism with minors in art therapy and entrepreneurship. Josie attended Buckeye Career Center for graphic design before college. She loves to draw, journal, play guitar and serve in Bridges International and Cru. Sponsored video. Secrets of lead generation. Boost your sales by generating more leads! In this light and lively webinar featuring Maggie Harlow, CEO of Signarama Louisville Downtown (Louisville, KY) and the "Business of Signs" columnist for Signs of the Times, learn the secrets of how leads are generated, where they come from and how you can cultivate better (not just more) leads. You may like. Promoted headlines. Subscribe. Bulletins. Get the most important news and business ideas from Signs of the Times magazine's news bulletin.

Amcor announces key leadership appointments to accelerate growth. Amcor, one of the global leaders in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced the appointments of Ryan Yost as Division President, Global Flexible Packaging Solutions, and Kate Pearlman as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations & Treasury. With 25 years of leadership roles at Avery Dennison, Ryan brings proven success in delivering consistent, profitable organic growth, most recently as President of Avery Dennison's global USD6 billion Materials Group. He previously held various senior leadership roles spanning commercial, operations, supply chain and material science responsibilities. Ryan will accelerate Amcor's organic growth strategy across the Global Flexible Packaging Solutions platform, building on the business' leadership positions in attractive end markets including healthcare, protein, pet food, liquids, beauty and personal care and food service. He will be based in the U.S. Kate has more than 20 years of experience in investor relations, global treasury and risk management leadership at Fortune 200 companies. She joins Amcor from Lowe's, where she held the role of Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer. Kate will lead Amcor's global investor relations function and will also assume responsibility for Amcor's treasury operations. In this expanded role, she will strengthen alignment across capital market management, value creation and shareholder engagement. Kate will report to Stephen Scherger, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and the role will be based in the U.S. Ryan succeeds Fred Stephan, who is retiring from Amcor, and Kate succeeds Tracey Whitehead, who has chosen to remain in Australia and pursue opportunities there. Fred and Tracey will remain with Amcor as advisors through 31 Dec. 2026, to ensure a smooth transition. "Fred and Tracey have each made a lasting impact on Amcor, and I thank them for their outstanding leadership, partnership and unwavering commitment to the company," Peter said. "Fred has been instrumental in strengthening our global flexibles business and positioning the business for continued strong performance, while Tracey has served as a highly respected and trusted leader in our engagement with the investment community." About Amcor Amcor is one of the global leaders in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Its global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables Amcor to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for its customers and their consumers. It is guided by its purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate USD23 billion in annualised sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries.