by Dennis Salazar | May 22, 2025 | Packaging Solutions, Packaging Design
Every once in a while, we come up with a design that is ideal for a wide variety of the DTC applications that are typically brought to us. Those customers often request: Packaging that is easy to assemble and simple to pack. Packaging that helps the product being...
by Dennis Salazar | Mar 25, 2025 | Packaging Solutions, Packaging Design, Information Center
We have noticed this trend building over the last two years, but it has reached a point of being extreme. The cost of cutting dies is determined by the size of the box and the number out configuration. Unfortunately, several recent cutting die orders have cost nearly...
by Dennis Salazar | Jan 24, 2024 | Ecommerce Packaging
The most popular type of box used for DTC (direct to consumer) shipping remains the basic die cut mailer. There are many slight variations and names for this style of box including presentation box, one piece mailer, and some even still call them literature mailers...
by Dennis Salazar | Mar 15, 2023 | Ecommerce Packaging
We are not sure if it is a Covid hangover effect, or a reflection of a deteriorating economy, but we are seeing an unmistakable trend to design or redesign direct to consumer packaging. The new objective is to utilize clean, simple packaging, and in most cases the end...
by Dennis Salazar | Feb 17, 2023 | Inside Sustainable Packaging
After a year and a half of multiple, double digit price increases, spanning 2021 and into 2022, it is so nice to be able to offer some good news. One decrease was announced in November 2022 and implemented in December 2022, followed by a second decrease that was...