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The 3 Misconceptions About Corrugated Boxes That Will Hurt You

The 3 Misconceptions About Corrugated Boxes That Will Hurt You

by Alan Wright | Oct 12, 2026 | Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes, Information Center

Corrugated boxes may seem simple on the surface, but if you’re buying boxes or using them in your packaging operation, don’t jump to conclusions. These three misconceptions about corrugated boxes can lead to trouble — spending too much, using the wrong...
Four Ways to Beat the Newest Corrugated Price Increase

Four Ways to Beat the Newest Corrugated Price Increase

by Dennis Salazar | Jul 23, 2026 | Packaging Solutions, Information Center

Just a couple of months ago, we all experienced an industry wide price increase on all corrugated boxes and cartons. Recent rumors turned out to be true, and the big three corrugated paper producers (Smurfit West Rock, International Paper, and Packaging Corp of...
The Facts About Corrugated Price Increases

The Facts About Corrugated Price Increases

by Dennis Salazar | Feb 23, 2022 | Information Center, Salazar News

An interview with Ryan Fox of Green Markets, a Bloomberg Company. If you have been reading this blog for a while you know we normally do not do interviews. However, there is nothing “normal” about the world we are living in or about the current state of corrugated...
DTC E-commerce boxes – the white board or kraft board question?

DTC E-commerce boxes – the white board or kraft board question?

by Dennis Salazar | Dec 16, 2021 | Information Center

This is one of the most common questions we’re asked when designing e-commerce boxes. In some cases, the decision has been made well in advance, usually when the graphics are developed. On other projects, the board or substrate color can go either way. The below...
The Four Most Important Factors in DTC, E-Commerce Packaging

The Four Most Important Factors in DTC, E-Commerce Packaging

by Dennis Salazar | Dec 8, 2021 | Information Center

It Starts With Your Packaging Needs We have been making outstanding e-commerce packaging for over 13 years and can promise you that what is most important to us is whatever is most important to you. For example, if your product and packaging weight is hovering around...
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