Carton and blank therefor

A carton for packaging one or more articles, the carton comprising:

• a plurality of panels forming walls of a tubular structure and a bottom wall for closing the lower end of the tubular structure, the tubular structure including:
• a first end wall;
• a first side wall;
• a second end wall;
• and
• a second side wall;
• a display window defined at least in the first side wall for display of at least one article;
• and
• a bottom opening defined, at least, in the bottom wall;
• wherein the bottom opening is vertically aligned with the at least one article when the at least one article is received in the carton such that the at least one article is accessible through the bottom opening to be raised and lowered with respect to the bottom wall.

A blank for forming a carton, the blank comprising a plurality of panels for forming walls of a carton which walls extend at least partially around an interior of the carton in a set up condition, the plurality of panels including:

• at least one bottom panel, a front panel, a back panel and at least two end panels, wherein the blank comprises a partition wall for dividing the interior of the carton into a front portion and a back portion and at least one lateral divider is hingedly connected to the partition wall, the at least one lateral divider is configured to extend to one of the front and back panels, the at least one lateral divider is arranged to be spaced apart from the least two end panels to divide one of the front and back portions into at least two article-receiving spaces or cells in a set up condition, the at least one lateral divider comprising a first flap and a second flap, the first flap is formed at least in part from the partition wall, the second flap is struck from the one of the front and back panels to define, at least in part, a window in the one of the front and back panels, the second flap is hingedly connected to the one of the front and back panels and is configured to extend towards the partition wall, the first flap comprises a securing portion arranged to be attached to the second flap in face contacting relationship thereto, the first flap comprises a bevelled portion hingedly connected to the securing portion and configured to extend to the partition wall, the bevelled portion is hingedly connected to the partition wall and is arranged to be disposed obliquely to the securing portion and to the partition wall in setup condition.