From soup labels to tea bag cartons, the retail sector is one of the largest and most diverse industry sectors served by the Polestar Group.

Perforated vouchers, money-off coupons, customer loyalty magazines, credit card-style membership incentives…the list is endless but Polestar makes a significant contribution. Polestar has the resources to service the sheer scale of retail operations, combined with market understanding and technological know-how.

 


In December 2001, Polestar Taylowe ended the year on a high note by winning a prestigious WorldStar Award for the work the company has carried out for Black Bush, the prominent whiskey brand owned by The Old Bushmills Distillery.

Polestar also has the facilities and expertise to handle value added products, such as promotional videos or CD's, in-line glue applications for questionnaires, sachets and response cards, as well as advertising Post-It Notes...

 


Leading packaging printer Polestar Jowetts has developed and patented a container that can be held in the hand direct from the oven or microwave.

Nominated in the Printing World Awards 2002, ‘Cooltouch’ uses an elegantly shaped CPET thermoformed tray of thin wall construction, which is assembled into a matching cartonboard tray...

 


Polestar Taylowe and Twinings Tea have enjoyed a thriving partnership for many years, so it seems fitting that Taylowe were contributory in the brand's first major re-vamp in almost 20 years. The Twinings brand is some 295 years old and has always been synonymous with quality, which in turn has traditionally been reflected in the signature packaging of black and gold. The year 2001 saw an update in that distinctive livery, designed to appeal to a younger, broader audience...

 


The beginning of the World Cup 2002 saw the conclusion of a 17-week sticker promotion in the Daily Star's Star Time magazine, with all the relevant components produced by Polestar

While Polestar Purnell already produces the 64-page title for the Saturday issue of the Daily Star, self-adhesive label company Polestar Hannibal printed the sheets of stickers, which have been inserted into the magazine each week...