Category Archives: Packaging Tricks

January Is The Month Candy Brands Get Serious

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Alex Kava

January is quiet, and that is exactly why it matters so much for candy businesses. The rush of the holidays is over. Orders slow down just enough to see clearly what worked and what caused problems. For many brands, candy … Continue reading →

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Tired of boxes giving up?

Posted on October 13, 2025 by Alex Kava

It starts the same way every time: you grab a “budget” box, pack it up, tape it shut, and send it on its way. Everything seems fine… until it’s not. Halfway through transit, the corners crush like overcooked noodles, seams … Continue reading →

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Ever run out mid-pack?

Posted on October 7, 2025 by Alex Kava

You’re halfway through boxing up an order, tape in one hand, bubble wrap on standby. Then it hits you—no more supplies. The customer deadline doesn’t care that you’re out of boxes or that the tape roll’s down to the cardboard … Continue reading →

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The bag that does it all

Posted on September 29, 2025 by Alex Kava

Walk into any store, warehouse, or even a home pantry and you’ll probably find poly bags. At first, they look like plain plastic pouches, but the truth is they’re one of the most versatile tools out there. From storing food … Continue reading →

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Wrong Bag Ruining Your Shipment?

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Alex Kava

Ever sealed up a package in a poly bag, only to find it split open during shipping? It’s a gut punch—your carefully packed items spill out, get lost, or arrive damaged, and you’re left with frustrated customers or wasted effort. … Continue reading →

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End Label Peels Forever

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Alex Kava

Ever sent a package only to hear it got lost because the label fell off? It’s a maddening problem for anyone who ships, from artists mailing artwork to shop owners sending orders. A peeling label can mean delays, lost packages, … Continue reading →

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Sweeten Gifts Without The Mess

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Alex Kava

Ever picked up a candy box and felt unsure if it was the right one? You’re not alone. Choosing candy boxes can feel tricky, but the right box changes everything. Imagine giving someone chocolates that look plain in a flimsy … Continue reading →

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When your package tells a story

Posted on August 29, 2025 by Alex Kava

Shipping isn’t just a process; it’s the first impression your customer experiences in the physical world. Every box, every piece of tape, every layer of bubble wrap communicates something. It either says, “We care about your order,” or it says, … Continue reading →

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Using Micro Messaging for Bite-sized Brand storytelling

Posted on August 1, 2025 by Alex Kava

Sometimes, you can use all of the space you have to tell a story. Micro-messages are a huge part of modern packaging for a variety of reasons. They matter, because not only do they surprise and delight the customers the … Continue reading →

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Packaging for 3D Printed Items

Posted on July 22, 2025 by Alex Kava

More and more companies and businesses are taking advantage of 3D printing. This type of one-off manufacturing is growing by a landslide, offering some personalized trinkets and productions that are great for customers. Some are printing very low volumes of … Continue reading →

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