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We never stop innovative design here at Team Meridian. Because a lot of our work is seasonal we are always working at least a season ahead (which gets very confusing when it come's to working out what month it is!) Our in-house design team have been working hard for the past few months to put together a collection of new product designs to offer our customers for the forthcoming 2020 brochure.  We want to ensure that our products don’t get left on the shelf if we don’t update or inn

When you are a small business, it is likely that you take on many faceted roles, from manufacturer to buyer, logistics and marketer. When you have very little time, it might seem that establishing an online presence might come low on the importance list, but to stay relevant in todays digital world it is essential that a proportion of time is spent getting ‘social’.With an estimated 2.8 billion active users on social media across the globe, it has never been more beneficial to tap into

CRACKERS WITH A TWIST!(AKA our twist end crackers!)Luxury Christmas crackers are turning out to be the biggest festive trend of 2018, so why not capitalise on this trend and find a use for our range of self fill Christmas cracker boxes. Gone are the days when a paper hat, mini screwdriver and a ‘dad’ joke would suffice, now people are wanting to offer something more unique to adorn their Christmas Day table.Christmas crackers date as far back as 1845 and were created by a London sweet producer,

NEW PACKAGING LINES TARGETING PREMIUM UK MARKET GAPS TO BE SHOWCASED AT SPECIALITY & FINE FOOD FAIRSummaryMalvern, Worcestershire – 02 August 2018 – Meridian Speciality Packaging today announced the launch of 66 new packaging lines within its gift packaging range, manufactured and stocked by the company in the UK. This significant expansion of the overall range is driven by customer demand and is the result of the most comprehensive new product development process yet undertaken by the fast-

Finding Packaging for Candles and Wax ProductsWe offer so much wholesale gift packaging it can be a minefield to try to find exactly what works best. Putting ourselves in our customers' shoes, we set out to find out what works for a selection of candles... It’s no secret that many of our gift packaging lines started life as answers to questions from our chocolate and sweets customers. Since the very beginning we’ve specialised in premium food and confectionery packaging. More recently we've