California’s Proposition 65 (Prop 65) has recently updated its regulations, requiring products containing Bisphenol S (BPS) to include proper warning labels| Star Micronics America
Thermal paper has long been a staple in point-of-sale printing, but the conversation around what’s in that paper is changing fast. As more states tighten regulations around bisphenol-based coatings (like BPA and BPS), businesses that print thermal receipts, labels, or tickets are facing growing pressure to make the switch to phenol-free thermal paper before fines […]| Star Micronics
Linerless labels are grabbing headlines in foodservice and retail—and for good reason. They cut down on waste, allow flexible label lengths, and streamline high-volume packaging and delivery. But even as linerless grows, die-cut labels remain the industry standard for many workflows where consistency, compliance, and clarity are non-negotiable. From food prep to retail shelves, die-cut […]| Star Micronics
Discover why restaurants and QSRs are switching to linerless food service labels for prep, packaging, and delivery. Cut waste, improve accuracy, and stay ahead.| Star Micronics America
Learn about the various types of label paper and their respective applications and advantages to empower you to make an informed decision.| Star Micronics America
Explore the best adhesives for QSR labeling (quick-service restaurant), including uses and applications for diamond-pattern, full, and permanent linerless labels.| Star Micronics America
Returns are part of doing business, but smart returns management ensures they don’t have to drain your profits. According to the National Retail Federation, returns accounted for 16.9% of 2024 sales, totaling $890 billion for retailers. For ecommerce, the challenge is even bigger: about one-quarter of online purchases are returned, according to Statista. Of course, […]| Star Micronics
Learn what Prop 65 and thermal paper receipts, kitchen tickets, and labels have in common, and why it matters for retailers and restaurants across the U.S.| Star Micronics America
RSPA Members can see and demo Star printers, cash drawers, BPA/BPS-free Prop 65-compliant paper and labels, and cloud solutions in Booth 411 at RetailNOW 2025.| Star Micronics America
Discover how switching to eco-friendly receipt paper helps reduce chemical exposure, support sustainable printing, and meet Prop 65 compliance.| Star Micronics America
