

Tariffs, Transparency, and Tough Decisions: Navigating the Modern Day Market
Beyond Packaging with Laura Foti & Matthew Wright by Specright
S4 · E5
Jun 3, 2025
14:24
Episode notes
In this episode of Beyond Packaging, co-hosts Laura Foti and Matthew Wright dive into the critical topic of tariffs and their growing impact on global supply chains, the decisions major brands are making around sustainable packaging, and a conversation on brand identity.
Fresh off a panel at the MD&M event in New York, Matthew shares real-world challenges companies face—from deciding whether to relocate suppliers to maintaining visibility across complex vendor relationships. The conversation highlights why strong data and thoughtful planning are key to making confident, cost-effective decisions in uncertain times.
Beyond Packaging is presented by Specright, the leader in Specification Management.
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