by Dennis Salazar | Oct 16, 2025 | Subscription Boxes, Packaging Suppliers, Packaging Solutions, Ecommerce Packaging
Auto-refill type products and programs have been around as long as I can remember. However, around 2009 the internet made it much easier, and the packaging industry started calling them subscription boxes, or “sub boxes”. It became an ideal way for consumers to...
by Dennis Salazar | Sep 4, 2025 | Packaging Suppliers
We have zero interest in discussing the politics or pros and cons of the current tariff landscape and simply want to help companies deal with the impact, here and abroad. Last week I spoke to a brand owner who has been importing his product and e-commerce packaging...
by Dennis Salazar | Aug 15, 2025 | Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes
As most of our regular readers know, we help our customers create DTC packaging that will display their product attractively, protect it during transit, and do so at the lowest possible cost. Every application and customer’s expectations are unique, so there are...
by Alan Wright | Aug 11, 2025 | Information Center
The people who invented internet marketing must have loved alphabet soup growing up, because no group on earth this side of the U.S. military is as fond of acronyms. When we opened shop nearly more than 17 years ago, we were confused and intimidated when a marketing...
by Dennis Salazar | Jul 23, 2025 | Packaging Suppliers, Packaging Solutions, Packaging Design, Ecommerce Packaging
These days it is quite common to hear people complain about consumer products getting smaller, blaming manufacturers for contributing to “shrinkflation”. Consumers (including me) accuse companies of selling smaller or fewer products just to increase their own...