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E-Commerce Packaging – Preproduction and Postproduction Costs

E-Commerce Packaging – Preproduction and Postproduction Costs

by Dennis Salazar | Oct 4, 2023 | Ecommerce Packaging

We recently worked with a new potential customer who wanted desperately for us to help reduce the box weight for his new low-cost, free shipping product. The problem is that his total cost/profit estimates were based on a lower shipping weight rate, and the finished...
E-commerce Box Designing – The Six Most Common Mistakes

E-commerce Box Designing – The Six Most Common Mistakes

by Dennis Salazar | Mar 23, 2023 | Ecommerce Packaging

When we do the math, my wife/partner and I have been in the packaging industry over a combined 70 years. Our company, Salazar Packaging is now over 23 years old. That is a lot of experience, watching trends come and go, but what we are most proud of is our...
E-Commerce Packaging Trend: Simplicity to Reduce Cost

E-Commerce Packaging Trend: Simplicity to Reduce Cost

by Dennis Salazar | Mar 15, 2023 | Ecommerce Packaging

We are not sure if it is a Covid hangover effect, or a reflection of a deteriorating economy, but we are seeing an unmistakable trend to design or redesign direct to consumer packaging. The new objective is to utilize clean, simple packaging, and in most cases the end...
Packaging Design is Not a DIY Project

Packaging Design is Not a DIY Project

by Dennis Salazar | Mar 10, 2023 | Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes

In this age of knowledge sharing, and internet resources including YouTube videos, it is not unusual for people to believe they can do anything. That may work well for repairing a lawn mower or clothes washer, but not necessarily for doing your own structural and...
Choose Salazar Packaging For Your Amazon Packaging Needs

Choose Salazar Packaging For Your Amazon Packaging Needs

by Michael Boik | Mar 6, 2023 | Ecommerce Packaging

For more than a decade we’ve had the opportunity and joy of working with many businesses that have needed packaging for product being sold/fulfilled at Amazon. Just months before the Covid-19 pandemic, we had an opportunity to visit a local Amazon Fulfillment Center...
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      • Rigid Boxes
    • Custom Mailer Envelopes
      • Unpadded Paper Envelopes
      • Padded Paper Envelopes
      • Custom Rigid Mailers
    • Custom Internal Packaging
      • Die Cut Inserts
      • Cardboard Packaging Dividers and Partitions
      • Interior & Protective Packaging
  • Services
    • Intentional Sustainable Design
    • Structural and Graphic Design
    • Cost Reduction Consultation
    • Ship and Drop Testing
    • Production Overview and QC
  • Industries
    • Candy/Snacks/Food
    • Glass Bottled Sauces and Seasonings
    • Subscription Boxes
    • Gifts/Premiums/Awards
    • Coffee and Tea
    • Beverages and Liquor
    • Toys and Games
    • Crafts and Hobbies
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