by Dennis Salazar | Mar 18, 2026 | Packaging Design, Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes, Culture
I was recently reminded not every box needs to be as beautiful as we can make it. Some people just need a shipping box that will protect the product during shipment and maybe not draw too much attention. That may sound strange to most e-commerce people who are all...
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 | Jan 7, 2026 | Packaging Solutions, Packaging Design, Ecommerce Packaging
Historically each new year brings a surge in inquiries from people who want to create a new box for a start-up business they are launching or updating/replacing a current packaging design. We believe the increase in people contacting us every January is a result of a...
by Alan Wright | Nov 20, 2025 | Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes, Information Center
For direct-to-consumer (DTC) businesses, having a social media presence is a virtual necessity (pun intended). A DTC’s success hinges on brand enthusiasm, and today there’s no better way to build it than on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and several other platforms....
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...