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August 25, 2025

The Psychology of Packaging: Why We Buy What We Buy

Shane Hewitt and Tony Chapman dig into how packaging and marketing shape what we buy, from the grocery aisle to emerging industries like cannabis. Tony explains the strategies behind flashy designs, line extensions, and subscription models—and why impulse buys so often win over nutritional value. Together they ask tough questions about integrity in marketing, the future of packaging-free stores, and how government regulation may reshape the marketplace.