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lifehacker.com - 11/6/2008

Amazon's Frustration-Free Packaging Storefront Sells Stuff that's Easy to Open [Shopping]

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We've never been fans of the impossible-to-open packaging holding us twenty tedious steps away from satisfying our gadget lust (surprised?), but apparently neither is Amazon. To address the issue,...

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amazon.com - 11/3/2008

Products with Frustration-Free Packaging

— amazon.com — Amazon Frustration-Free™ Packaging relieve wrap rage with Amazon Frustration-Free Packaging Amazon Frustration-Free Packaging, a multi-year initiative designed to alleviate "wrap rage," features recyclable boxes that are easy to open and free of ... (more) Products with Frustration-Free Packaging

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Products with Frustration-Free Packaging

— amazon.com — Amazon Frustration-Free™ Packaging relieve wrap rage with Amazon Frustration-Free Packaging Amazon Frustration-Free Packaging, a multi-year initiative designed to alleviate "wrap rage," features recyclable boxes that are easy to open and free of ... (more) Products with Frustration-Free Packaging

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core77.com - 11/6/2008

Amazon opens "Frustration-Free Packaging" store

— core77.com — Packaging designers take note. After years of complaining about user-unfriendly clamshells, wasteful overpackagaing and other ill-conceived wrappers, consumers are starting to vote with their cash, and no less than Amazon.com is helping them do ... (more) Amazon opens "Frustration-Free Packaging" store

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Amazon opens "Frustration-Free Packaging" store
Core77 — ... Monday, the "Frustration-Free Packaging" initiative consists of a handful of top-selling toys and electronics that Amazon has gotten the manufacturers to re-package in a more streamlined fashion. The online shop where these wares reside also features a gallery of user-submitted photos, depicting the aftermath of opening bad packaging, just in case you didn't get the message (see artifacty photo of destroyed clamshell, above). Via Gizmodo and Lifehacker.(more...)

“Frustration-Free Packaging” Coming From Amazon
The UberReview — ... slicing and dicing my fingers on bulletproof blister packs more times than I can count, I have to say that it is high time that a big retailer took the initiative and did something about the over-packaging that is victimizing us all. The worst offender in my book (of late) has been Razer. So far there is a handful of products that is being sold at the online store, it’s a start. Let’s hope that this is something that really takes off. [Amazon via Gizmodo, Lifehacker, Core77] Related posts Sweat Your Way To Clean ...