Salazar Packaging – the originator of white ink on brown boxes? There it is again. I am watching TV and a commercial for a pet food company comes on. Sure enough, they are using brown (kraft) boxes and printing their copy with white ink. I...
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...
What is the best way to ship DTC for both protection and presentation? We have many blog posts about the importance of product protection when shipping direct to customers (DTC). Certainly, the number one priority is for the consumer to receive his product safely and undamaged....
The 2019 packaging holiday rush season is winding down and by now you are probably tired of taping all the boxes you recently shipped to customers. Like most of us, you likely have a love/hate relationship with tape, whether it is plastic, or water activated...
Many of our customers have Amazon do their shipping and fulfillment. It’s a great way to go to market especially in the early stages of a new business when doing your own stocking and order filling is cost prohibitive. Amazon does an amazing job so...
Do you know why flaps matter? We are very well known for the millions of die cut mailers we make for DTC shipping. However, what many people don’t know is that we also sell millions of paper and paperboard mailer envelopes. In addition, we also make...
There is probably no faster growing segment in the custom printed e-commerce box printing business than digital printing direct to corrugated. It is also the one area where many potential customers get confused due to the many variables and options available to them. Their most...
We are all familiar with USPS, UPS or FedEx corrugated shipping boxes that feature a peel and seal strip for security and fast, easy (tapeless) closure. In most cases a peel and seal adhesive strip is accompanied by a tear strip for easy opening by...
The people at ThreeMain Products realized their DTC packaging requirements were not simple or basic. The packaging they needed for their excellent, eco-friendly cleaning products would have to be flexible and be able to accommodate a variety of different shapes, sizes, and configurations. After seeing some...
First, let me say I am not an Amazon hater. In fact, I love their service, I am amazed by their company’s success and our household, like many other families, probably orders something from Amazon at least once a week. I am however a hater of...