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...
Are Brown Boxes More Eco-friendly Than White Boxes? That is most definitely a FAQ from our green minded customers and the answer is definitely yes, probably, in most cases. If that answer seems vague or non-committal, it is by design. The fact is there are...
Sustainability and E-commerce Packaging The impact e-commerce is having on the environment is a very hot topic and it should be as we all witness the shift from big box/ brick and mortar retail to internet shopping. Highly respected Packaging Digest and Environmental Leader both...
If you are a regular reader of our blog you probably know we recently had the opportunity to help Madison Reed redesign their primary color kit shipper. (See first related post below) The end result was a smaller, greener shipper that has been a hit...
From the inception of our company in 2007, we have strived to be a leading resource to anyone interested in launching or improving a subscription box or other e-commerce platform, by providing the best packaging products and advice. So it is very natural that we...
We are fortunate to receive many inquiries and referrals from potential new branded packaging customers and many similar questions are asked. What size box do I need? We usually explain it is difficult for us to size a box for a customer order we are not familiar...
We have been fortunate to create hundreds of beautiful shipping containers for a variety of products for e-commerce or in subscription box applications. However, none have the long term positive impact potential as the series of boxes we just made for Nutrimom. Nutrimom is a brand...
When you want to make a great impression on your customer but your product is large and bulky, what do you do? You can ship it in an RSC style shipping box which does not require any tooling but is not the “presentation” container you...
Currently shipping costs are rising much faster than profit margins for many e-commerce and subscription box brand owners. Some take the easy route and simply reduce the size and weight of the boxes they ship by simply giving their customers less. The people at Universal Yums...
Most of the people who contact us are not interested in purchasing shipping boxes, they are in search of unique marketing tools that connect them to their customer. In other words, they want their subscription or e-commerce boxes to stand out and create a memorable,...