E-Commerce Packaging Holiday Price Increases and Shortages After four decades in the industry and 13 years of being almost totally focused on DTC eco-friendly packaging, I can tell you with great certainty there is trouble ahead for many companies that require e-commerce packaging. This year, more...
We have specialized in e-commerce boxes for so long that we receive numerous phone calls and web inquiries every month. One of the greatest areas of interest is DTC internal packaging. Whether the goal is to display products for a better unboxing experience, reduce packing...
We are extremely pleased and grateful that Packaging World decided to write about this new design we have created. The TaDa Box™ is a brand-new way to make a great impression and it delivers a unique unboxing experience and product presentation. Use this link to...
Why Box Printing is a Better Option To be fair, there are some situations when labels are the best option, but it truly is rare. If you are considering changing your brand, or perhaps you are using several different names and graphics for the same products...
Semi custom e-commerce DTC boxes an ideal packaging solution Almost a decade ago at the beginning surge of businesses getting into e-commerce and custom printed boxes, we introduced the term, “semi-custom” branded boxes. Even back then, we recognized that the cost of a custom size cutting...
If you are planning to create a DTC box for your new or existing e-commerce business, you will likely utilize a graphic designer as well as a structural designer to produce a great looking and effective, e-commerce shipping container. Graphic Designers for Shippable Packaging Some of...
One of the most popular new products for e-commerce is paper padded mailer envelopes. Not the old-style paper envelopes filled with shredded paper that are heavy (mail cost) and messy when ripped. We are talking about the new style that is clean, light, and already...
How to Reduce the Impact of Corrugated Price Increases In my mind there is no way to justify substantial back-to-back industry price increases. One in December 2020 and now another that is sure to happen within the next 30 to 60 days. We cannot explain it...
Design Trend Forecast One of the pleasures of being a leading producer of DTC branded packaging boxes is seeing what is hot and what is not in graphic designs. For example, for a while everyone was using Chevron designs. Later, pastel colors were in demand, so...
Would You Use Wooden Packaging? Occasionally, we receive an inquiry for wooden boxes. Usually it is for primary display packaging, rather than secondary shipping packaging. In other words, the “inner” box that is designed to be kept by the consumer, rather than the corrugated shipping box...