Consuming the Craft

Consuming the Craft


Thinking Further Outside the Box with Andrew Boyd

June 01, 2022

Andrew Boyd is the President of Blue Label Packaging Company, a printing and packaging company dedicated to translating the spirit of their clients’ businesses into labels and packaging. As the President of Blue Label, Andrew is passionate about well-designed business processes and upholding the company’s high service standards to customers.

 

Andrew joins me today to discuss printing, packaging, and labeling for craft breweries. He describes his background and how he got started in printing and packaging. He explains how Blue Label Packaging responded to increasing demand driven by COVID-19 and how they pivoted their operations during the pandemic. Andrew also highlights the importance of packaging and underscores the joys of being a label-printing company for the craft brewery industry.

 

“We’re elevating the brewery industry, so it’s only fair that the packaging matches where we’re headed.” - Andrew Boyd

 

This week on Consuming the Craft:

●      Andrew’s background and how he got into printing and packaging

●      How Blue Label Packaging met the needs of craft breweries

●      Why craft brewery is a strange market to get into

●      How the COVID-19 pandemic impacted Blue Label Packaging’s business

●      The limited release methodology

●      “Engi-nerding” and brewing equipment manufacturers

 

Connect with Andrew Boyd:

●      Blue Label Packaging

●      Blue Label Packaging on LinkedIn

●      Blue Label Packaging on Instagram

●      Blue Label Packaging on Facebook

●      Blue Label Packaging on Twitter

●      Andrew Boyd on LinkedIn

 

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