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UK National Day | Aluminum Jars & Aluminum Tins Become Local Brands’ Perfect Mates—MERRYNEWON Gets That British Vibe!
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UK National Day | Aluminum Jars & Aluminum Tins Become Local Brands’ Perfect Mates—MERRYNEWON Gets That British Vibe!

2025-08-14

National Day sales rush, but packaging’s dropping the ball

Emma runs a little shop in London selling elderflower syrup, and she’s been tearing her hair out: “Orders are flooding in for National Day, but these plastic bottles keep getting side-eyed by customers for ‘not being eco-friendly enough’—they don’t match our hand-stirred syrup at all.” Over in Manchester, a pet treat factory’s having it worse: they use glass jars for their dried meat, but they keep smashing in the post. Returns are up to 15%, and the boss just sighs at the pile of shattered glass: “National Day should be busy, not a packaging disaster.”
It’s not just them. British brands are all about that “quality feel,” but packaging’s either too “cheap” (plastic boxes clashing with artisanal chocolate) or too “fragile” (glass jars costing a fortune in postage). Even some imported packaging with foreign text—standing next to a “Made in UK” label? It’s like wearing a ballgown to a pub quiz—totally off.
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Aluminum jars & tins “speak the language,” tucking British charm into every detail

MERRYNEWON’s Aluminum Jars and aluminum tins feel like they’ve studied what Britain loves—every move hits the mark:

First, their “eco-brain”

Britain’s dead set on that “2030 plastic ban,” and these aluminum wonders are like eco-champs—99% recyclable, with a 65% lower carbon footprint than plastic. A kids’ skincare shop in Birmingham swapped to aluminum tubes for their eczema cream, and mums started leaving reviews: “Even the packaging cares about the planet—that’s so British.”

Then, their “style sense”

Want royal crests etched on? Done. Fancy the curve of the Thames River? Easy. A handcrafted tea brand in Leeds dressed their aluminum tins up like “mini red phone boxes,” and they flew off shelves over National Day—sales tripled. Owner James laughs: “Aluminum’s tough enough for that vintage vibe, way more ‘old-school elegant’ than plastic. It’s perfect for our afternoon tea crew.”

Best of all, their “tough-as-nails attitude”

Britain’s weather’s all over the place—rain, fog, you name it—but aluminum jars act like careful stewards. Moisture trying to sneak in and ruin biscuits? Not a chance (moisture transmission rate <0.01g/day). Hikers tuck energy bars in aluminum tubes, bash ’em around in backpacks, get caught in rain—and they still come out fine. “It’s got the same grit as us hikers,” says an outdoor gear shop owner.
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From royal warrant brands to corner shops—they’re all hooked

Last National Day, a London honey brand (with a royal warrant, no less) switched to MERRYNEWON’s aluminum jars. Not only did packaging costs drop 20%, but their “eco + British design” combo even got a shoutout in the Daily Mail. The boss grins: “We used to think imported packaging was ‘fancier,’ but now? Aluminum jars with rose engravings, next to a ‘Made in UK’ sticker? That’s more confidence than any fancy label.”

It’s just like National Day itself—no need for fanfare. Local, comfy, real—that’s what hits home. These aluminum jars and aluminum tins don’t show off; they just quietly tuck that “British vibe” into every nook.

This National Day, let packaging be the “scene-stealer”

Whether it’s an aluminum tin holding Earl Grey or an aluminum tube with cold meds, these aluminum pals are quietly doing one thing: helping British brands tuck “eco heart” and “local pride” into their packaging. They might not be as flashy as red double-deckers or Big Ben, but they’re sneakily upping that “British quality” game.

Want your products to stand out this National Day? Chat to MERRYNEWON’s aluminum jars and aluminum tins. They get Britain’s mood—and they get how badly you want your products to shine.
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Guangzhou MERRYNEWON Aluminum Packaging Co., Ltd.
Room 302, 211 Creative Park, No. 628, Baiyun Avenue North, Baiyun Street, Baiyun District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China

About MERRYNEWON
We’re the folks crafting custom aluminum jars and aluminum tins for wholesales  mates—whether it’s jars for pills or tins for snacks. We get what EU brands, local shops, and big companies need: packaging that’s green, tough, and fits your vibe. Let’s make something that’s good for the planet, and even better for your business.