by Chris | Aug 13, 2019 | Fun With Packaging, Industry Trends, Packaging Solutions, Sustainability
Though they were first patented in 1888 by a man named Marvin Stone, drinking straws essentially date back to ancient times. 5,000 years ago, ancient Sumerians would plunge long, thin tubes (made from precious metals) into jars to reach the brewed liquid beneath...
by Kayla | Aug 8, 2019 | Custom Packaging, E-Commerce, Industry Trends, Packaging Solutions, Shipping, Small Business
Subscription boxes are a huge industry. It’s easy to understand why. They’re the perfect intersection of a useful product, a convenient service and a memorable unboxing experience. But like all industries, for every success, there are countless failures. Maybe its...
by Clark | Aug 6, 2019 | Custom Packaging, E-Commerce, Industry Trends, Packaging Solutions
Stepping into the custom packaging ring can be intimidating. It’s tough to know where—or even how—to start. But, as with most things in life, getting started is really all that counts. And as the shipping carton that businesses use most, custom boxes are a great...
by Chris | Aug 1, 2019 | E-Commerce, Industry Trends, Packaging Solutions, Shipping, Small Business
E-commerce has certainly revolutionized the way we shop. And among all the successful brands and retailers in the online world, Amazon has found the greatest success, capturing a majority of the market and changing the way online stores do business. As this market...