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Earth Day Message: Sustainable Packaging – The Forgotten “R”
Earth Day always seems like a good day to review what we have all accomplished to minimize waste and make what we do...
E-commerce packaging: the difference between structural designers and graphic designers’ work
If you are planning to create a DTC box for your new or existing e-commerce business, you will likely utilize a...
How a New Box Design Can Help You Minimize the Impact of Corrugated Price Increase
How to Reduce the Impact of Corrugated Price Increases In my mind there is no way to justify substantial back-to-back...
Glass Product Packaging for E-commerce– nobody does it better
Presentation and Protection for Glass Product Packaging If you are a Carly Simon fan, you may recall her Grammy award...
2021 E-commerce Packaging Graphic Design Trends for Boxes
Design Trend Forecast One of the pleasures of being a leading producer of DTC branded packaging boxes is seeing what...
Wooden Boxes for Sustainable Packaging, E-commerce Applications?
Would You Use Wooden Packaging? Occasionally, we receive an inquiry for wooden boxes. Usually it is for primary...
Top Five 2021 Trends in DTC, E-commerce Packaging
Packaging Trends for 2021 One year ago, no one could have envisioned how painful 2020 was going to be for many people...
The Ta-Da Box™ by Salazar Packaging is Redefining the Unboxing Experience.
We were involved in eco-friendly DTC packaging from the very beginning in 2007. Since then we have introduced many...
How to Reduce Your DTC Box Cost After the Industry Wide Corrugated Price Increase
Attention DTC Box Customers; Price Increase is Here We have been warning friends and customers for several months that...
Internal, Protective Packaging for E-commerce Beyond Inserts
Success in any area of packaging can be a bit of a blessing and a curse. We are so well known for the beautiful die...
Where and How to Print Your DTC Box and Other E-commerce Packaging FAQ’s.
E-Commerce Packaging FAQs We like to share questions asked of us multiple times by the inquiries we receive. In close...
The Best Deal in E-commerce DTC Packaging – Inside Print on RSC boxes
The purpose of this post is to remind you that at approximately half the cost, an RSC box can be a much better value...
DTC, E-commerce Fourth Quarter Packaging Outlook – The Good and Bad News for 2020
E-Commerce Packaging Timelines The good is that everyone is busy. When the corrugated box industry is thriving that...
E-commerce Custom Shaped Boxes Are Memorable and Effective
Most DTC, e-commerce boxes are square or rectangular and that is good. They are nice, simple, and easy for 3PL staff...
How Long Does Your DTC Branding Last?
How to Extend Your Brand Exposure From the beginning our objectives for the DTC, e-commerce packaging we make were to...
Five Good Reasons to Add a New Size to Your E-commerce Packaging Now
Why adding a new box to your line up is cost-effective We have a great, national reputation as the “less is more”...
E-commerce packaging – vision versus reality in DTC packaging
Understanding E-Commerce Packaging Costs Every year we receive well over 2,000 phone and web inquiries from first time...
How to Avoid Year End Delivery Problems for E-Commerce Packaging
Plan Now for Holiday Packaging Needs Those who know us are familiar with our year end outlook for DTC packaging needs....
FAQ: Packaging Design for Varying Counts and Multi-component DTC Products
How do you design for the unknown? We have been doing this a long time and one of the most common situations,...
Best DTC, E-commerce Packaging Photos
New, Never Before Seen E-Commerce Packaging Photos! If you want to see some great examples of exceptional e-commerce,...
Finally! A great eco-friendly, padded, paper mailer envelope for e-commerce.
Are Mailer Envelopes Still a Popular Option? We sell almost as many mailer envelopes as we do mailer boxes. We have...
Ecommerce Parcel and Freight Shipping Delays and FAQs
Sadly, it seems the Covid-19 virus is not going away anytime soon, and we have no choice but to charge ahead with all...
Boxes or Envelopes? DTC Packaging Options for E-commerce
It can be a little overwhelming when you start considering your many packaging options. RSC style boxes or die cut...
Salazar Packaging Blog Celebrates 12 Year Anniversary
This week marks the twelfth anniversary of the launching of this Inside Sustainable Packaging blog on this...