Topic: Develop Innovation & NPD
Is a new format worth it? Developing a new format, deciding whether tooling pays off, and what short runs, kits and custom looks make possible.
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October 23, 2026 Digital Print and Short Runs: What Small Batches Unlock Short runs became viable, and that changes what you can launch. Limited editions, regional variants, seasonal SKUs, and testing before you commit to volume. Read more → 
October 9, 2026 Looking Custom Without Custom Economics Distinctive usually gets read as tooled. It rarely has to be. What decoration, finish, colour and structure can do to a stock component before you commit to a mould. Read more → 
July 9, 2025 The Importance of Product Kits and Samples in the Beauty Industry Why beauty sets and mini sizes keep growing, from lower cost trial to portability and gifting, and how samples drive full-size purchases. Read more → Keep exploring
Planning & Lead TimesHow long will this really take?Design & SpecsWill a supplier build what I drew?Sourcing & SupplyWhere should this come from?Quality & TestingHow do I stop problems shipping?Compliance & RegulationsCan this pack legally ship and sell?SustainabilityWhat can I claim, and what does it cost?News & EventsWhere is Knockout next?
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