by Dennis Salazar | Oct 23, 2026 | Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes, Sustainable Perspective, Sustainable People, Inside Sustainable Packaging, Sustainable Products
I don’t work for Amazon, so I don’t have a career or job to protect. I don’t even do any business with them as a supplier. My perspective is primarily that of a customer. I remain a grateful customer; however, I am burdened by nearly fifty years of experience in the...
by Dennis Salazar | Sep 16, 2026 | Packaging Suppliers, Ecommerce Packaging
When we first launched our own company in 2007, we did not realize it, but we were helping to drive two of the biggest changes in consumer packaging. Those were the beginning of direct-to-consumer marketing, and long overdue interest in eco-friendly packaging. Combine...
by Michael Boik | Jul 28, 2026 | Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes
Recently my girlfriend received a box from a large, well-known company, and I sat down with her to share in the “unboxing moment.” I won’t reveal the name of the company, but I certainly expected better and was honestly shocked to find a large, unprinted white insert...
by Michael Boik | Apr 17, 2026 | Packaging Design, Ecommerce Packaging, DTC Boxes
Social shares have become the standard for gauging a company/brand’s influence, reach or visibility online. When your end users are posting content about your packaging, it can have a great impact and generate positive sentiment and get many more eyes on your...
by Michael Boik | Mar 12, 2026 | Packaging Design, DTC Boxes, Sustainable Perspective, Salazar News
This week, Salazar Packaging celebrates our 19th year in business. The packaging industry has seen many shifts and changes since 2007, and adaptation has been a large part of our staying power. In many cases, we like to think that we were drivers of change, not...
