by Dennis Salazar | Jul 23, 2026 | Packaging Solutions, Information Center
Just a couple of months ago, we all experienced an industry wide price increase on all corrugated boxes and cartons. Recent rumors turned out to be true, and the big three corrugated paper producers (Smurfit West Rock, International Paper, and Packaging Corp of...
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 8, 2026 | Packaging Design, Sustainable Perspective, Inside Sustainable Packaging, Sustainable Products
Salazar Packaging has been an industry leader in eco-friendly, direct to consumer packaging since 2007 when we first started our company. Much has changed over those 19 years but one of the things that gratefully no longer applies is the idea that green packaging has...
by Alan Wright | Aug 22, 2025 | Packaging Solutions, Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes
The desire for perfection is an obsession for many organizations. Whatever it is we make or sell, we want it to be bigger, better, faster, stronger. But sometimes, the pursuit of perfection takes us elsewhere. Two quick examples: Instant replay in the NFL. The quest...
by Michael Boik | Dec 3, 2024 | Gift Packaging, Paperboard Packaging
We are always careful to describe and detail the potential pitfalls of investing a lot of money/time/attention to the exterior of a box or envelope that is intended to ship to a customer/end user. We have seen too many packages show up at our doorstep from FedEx and...
