amazon.com - 11/3/2008
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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 excess materials such as hard plastic clamshell ...
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gizmodo.com - 11/6/2008
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gizmodo.com —
I'm 100% certain I'm not alone when I
say I hate gadget packaging—specifically the armored transparent stuff
that they clamshell-wrap electronic gizmos in nowadays. But an unexpected guardian angel has arrived to ease our packing woes: Amazon ...
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Amazon Promises Frustration-Free Packaging: Dentists, ...
core77.com - 11/6/2008
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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 ...
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Amazon opens "Frustration-Free Packaging" store
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Amazon launches new “frustration-free packaging” option
Gadgetell —
Section: Gadgets / Other, Green, Miscellaneous, Web
Amazon has just begun offering what they are calling “frustration-free packaging,” and I cannot think of anything else to do except offer some applause. I am sure that I am not alone here, just about everyone I know has experienced some issues with getting packages opened and cutting your hands or fingers. Thankfully, Amazon has decided to do something about it because not only is the packaging a pain to deal with, but I would venture a guess that a good amount of potentially recyclable plastic ends up with the regular trash. ...
Amazon lança iniciativa para a promoção de embalagens econômicas e fáceis de abrir
MacMagazine —
Demorou, mas finalmente uma grande empresa se pronunciou e tomou providências a respeito dessas embalagens de plástico ridículas, exageradas e difíceis de abrir. Eu sempre me pergunto: será que o criador desta birosca já comprou um no supermercado e tentou abri-lo ele próprio? Não é possível…
A partir de agora, consumidores da Amazon podem optar pela sua “Embalagem Livre de Frustrações” (Frustration-Free Packaging), com um design otimizado e em grande parte das vezes explorando a utilização de cartolina reciclável.
Diversos produtos da Fisher-Price, Mattel, ...
Amazon opens "Frustration-Free Packaging" store
Core77 —
... Unveiled 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 ...
Amazon discovers the plain brown box, offers "frustration-free" packaging
Popgadget: Personal Tech for Women —
... It's a small step; right now the program is only offered for 19 popular products. And it's pretty funny that Amazon's revolutionary new packaging is just a rediscovery of what companies used before the ubiquitous plastic came into use. But I still applaud Amazon for taking this step, and hope other companies will follow Amazon's example. ...
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