The inhabitants of the buildings are now used to it. The year 2020 was that of the multiplication of stacks of cardboard boxes in the wardens' lodges. These boxes symbolize the exceptional acceleration of e-commerce, aided by the containment linked to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Amazon, Cdiscount and others are not the only ones to benefit from this euphoria. More discreet, the suppliers of these famous boxes rub their hands.
“E-commerce is currently our most dynamic outlet,”
confirms Thibault Laumonier, CEO of DS Smith France, a subsidiary of the British packaging giant.
For several years, growth has been around 10% per year. In 2020, it reached 25 to 30%. We have gained two to three years. ”
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If e-commerce is growing,
"it is still only a niche in the much larger segment of packaging,"
says Thibault Laumonier.
In fact, the packaging industry has been doing well for some time.
“For five years, we have observed
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