I recently watched a movie titled The Outfit, which was set in 1930, Chicago. During a street scene I noticed the lead...
Ecommerce Packaging
Does Your E-commerce Packaging Align with Your Brand?
For years our tag line has remained Packaging That Communicates because we’ve always believed the graphic and...
10 Common Mistakes DTC Start-Ups Make on Social Media
For direct-to-consumer (DTC) businesses, having a social media presence is a virtual necessity (pun intended). A DTC’s...
Four Cost-Saving Packaging Tips from the Experts
There truly is no substitute for experience, and we have a lot of it. Next year will mark our 19th year in business,...
The High Cost of Your Outdated E-commerce Packaging Design
If your current packaging design is more than a few years old, it was probably made at a time when corrugated costs...
Inside Print on an RSC Style E-Commerce Box?
Over the course of 18 years, we have received that response often. Like, why in the world would anyone want to do...
Top Ecommerce Packaging Trends for 2026 (And Lessons From 2025)
As the year winds down, we tend to reflect on what we saw in the industry—from old, reliable trends and consistencies,...
Subscription Boxes: Their Revolution and Evolution
Auto-refill type products and programs have been around as long as I can remember. However, around 2009 the internet...
The E-Commerce “white ink on kraft board” People
Over fifteen years ago when sustainability was a relatively new trend, we started receiving calls from people...
3PL/Fulfillment-Friendly Packaging Design
Sales/marketing teams are typically the ones spearheading most packaging projects, and while this can be a great thing...
Fruitstand Chooses Salazar Packaging for Custom Boxes, Tape and Envelopes
We have often said that in packaging, there is no one size fits all solution. We pride ourselves on offering a variety...
How Do You Know When You Have the Perfect Packaging?
The desire for perfection is an obsession for many organizations. Whatever it is we make or sell, we want it to be...
The 4 Most Important Things When Creating a New E-commerce Package
As most of our regular readers know, we help our customers create DTC packaging that will display their product...
Digitally Printed Packaging Products List
Because we are so well known as a flexographic printer, we sometimes fall short of communicating our capabilities as a...
Amazon “Made to Fit” Boxes – Packaging Problem or Solution?
America has always had a love-hate relationship with corrugated boxes. E-commerce consumers love the protection a...
How Shifts in Consumer Purchasing Impact E-commerce
These days it is quite common to hear people complain about consumer products getting smaller, blaming manufacturers...
Beginner’s Guide to E-commerce Packaging Design
No one likes to think of themselves as a beginner, however most of our customers will confess their next package...
Three Great Reasons to Use Unpadded Mailer Envelopes
There are a variety of products that are not a good fit for a mailer envelope packaging solution. You cannot, for...
5 Packaging Services for Cost Reduction
As you may have noticed, we have recently redesigned our website, Salazarpackaging.com, and we hope you love the fresh...
How a Good Packaging Design Can Reduce Your 3PL costs
Many budget-minded e-commerce companies tend to focus on packaging, because they believe it is their greatest expense,...
Our New and Improved Salazar Packaging Web Site
We understand the value of communicating with customers and potential clients through the internet. This is our fourth...
Packaging Branding and Communication
In today’s e-commerce world, branding and communication are definitely the two most important objectives we have when...
The Three Keys for Printing Your E-commerce or Sub Box
If your web site is the most effective method of communicating with potential customers, your e-commerce packaging is...
Printing White on Kraft Boxes
We take great pride in being the industry leader in printing white ink on kraft (brown) board. Not everyone can do...