Unlocked Touch Design

Join us for the last episode of Unlocked: taking a look at the impact of Covid-19 on the FMCG industry - in this episode, we are grappling with a massive question - what does the future look like and how will innovation shape things? With the help of futurists Tamar Kasriel and Matt Valler, plus Touch founders James Pryor and Guy Harrison, we consider how the FMCG industry can survive - and thrive - post-pandemic.

We're back with our third episode of Unlocked: taking a look at Covid-19's impact on the FMCG industry. This week, we've been considering the question of retail post-lockdown. How might new consumer concerns impact the revolution in retail? Will Covid-19 influence the big shifts we've already been tracking in the retail landscape? Let's continue the debate, with the help of our industry SMEs and a deep-dive with retail game-changer TerraCycle.

Unlocked: taking a look at Covid-19’s impact on the FMCG industry. In this second episode, we begin to explore the implications for packaging with the help of "fresh" consumer insights and interviews with experts at the cutting edge of FMCG innovation.

We would like to thank our packaging experts once again for their super insightful input into this episode:

Giles Hopley - Design Manager for one of the world’s largest FMCG companies.

Lisa Cain - Technical Packaging Expert currently involved in packaging vast quantities of soap.

Will Connolly - Head of packaging R&D who knows a lot about beverages.

Ben Mortimer - Front end innovation leader making sure everyone has a decent cuppa.

Marina Nicolaou - Procurement Manager specialising in packaging to ensure the world has biscuits!

We’re delighted to share the first episode of the new Touch Podcast series – Unlocked… Examining life in lockdown and the challenges and opportunities for the FMCG industry. This first episode unearths what life is like in lockdown for consumers and the role packaging plays against the backdrop of Covid-19.