by Michael Boik | May 29, 2026 | Packaging Suppliers, Sustainable People
Many professional sports teams have coined a new popular phrase called “Self-Scouting.” Essentially it just means that teams/organizations are realizing the overwhelming importance of analyzing what they are doing in order to best find their strengths, weaknesses,...
by Michael Boik | Apr 17, 2026 | Packaging Design, Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes
Social shares have become the standard for gauging a company/brand’s influence, reach or visibility online. When your end users are posting content about your packaging, it can have a great impact and generate positive sentiment and get many more eyes on your...
by Dennis Salazar | Apr 14, 2026 | Subscription Boxes, Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes
Creating new direct to consumer packaging can be unexpectedly challenging as well as expensive. In many cases, a cutting die for the shipper box is necessary to be able to produce the exact size required. If a custom designed insert is desired, a separate, custom...
by Michael Boik | Mar 12, 2026 | Packaging Design, DTC Boxes, Sustainable Perspective, Salazar News
This week, Salazar Packaging celebrates our 19th year in business. The packaging industry has seen many shifts and changes since 2007, and adaptation has been a large part of our staying power. In many cases, we like to think that we were drivers of change, not...
by Dennis Salazar | Mar 2, 2026 | Packaging Solutions, Packaging Design, Ecommerce Packaging, Sustainable Perspective
Those who regularly read this blog know I have always had a love/hate relationship with Amazon. As a shopper, I am impressed by their ability to deliver just about anything I could possibly want to my door tomorrow. However, as a packaging industry veteran and a...
