{"id":9880,"date":"2025-10-21T09:19:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=9880"},"modified":"2025-10-21T09:19:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T13:19:26","slug":"inside-the-madness-22-design-highlights-from-nacs-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=9880","title":{"rendered":"Inside the Madness: 22 Design Highlights from NACS 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The NACS Show isn\u2019t your typical CPG tradeshow.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, you could argue that it\u2019s the Super Bowl of shelf appeal, a place where every brand competes for attention in three seconds or less, and believe me when I say that \u201csubtlety\u201d has long been banned from the convention center. From THC sodas to protein pop, convenience is now the testing ground for cultural relevance and even a little weirdness\u2014where branding, bravado, and a little bit of chaos coexist in perfect harmony.<\/p>\n<p>Here are 22 standouts that turned heads, bent rules, and reminded us that when it comes to c-store design, louder can still be smarter.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"expand-paywall-button\" class=\"expand-paywall-button\">Subscribe to Read More<\/button><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thedieline.com\/inside-the-madness-22-design-highlights-from-nacs-2025\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NACS Show isn\u2019t your typical CPG tradeshow. In fact, you could argue that it\u2019s the Super Bowl of shelf appeal, a place where every brand competes for attention in three seconds or less, and believe me when I say that \u201csubtlety\u201d has long been banned from the convention center. From THC sodas to protein [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":9881,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packaging-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}