APPEX Video: YPB Group's Martin Ross

In this APPEX 2024 video interview, Martin Ross, chief operating officer at YPB Group, is on the Matthews Australasia stand and speaks with Lindy Hughson about intelligent packaging with data driven insights, following his talk at the Retailer Engagement Hub.

Check out the video below:

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