Packaging Insights

Discover expert tips, trends, and strategies to help your business stand out with branded packaging. From design inspiration to practical guidance, we cover everything you need to elevate your packaging and strengthen your brand.

How to Create a Simple Gift Wrapping Station in Your Retail Store

How to Create a Simple Gift Wrapping Station in Your Retail Store

In today’s competitive retail environment, offering gift-wrapping services can be a great way to enhance customer experience, encourage repeat business, and increase sales. A well-designed, easy-to-use gift wrapping station provides added convenience for your customers and allows your store to stand out. This guide will walk you through the steps of setting up a simple, […]

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Morgan Chaney Featured in Packaging Gateway

Morgan Chaney Featured in Packaging Gateway: Industry Insights

We’re excited to share that Morgan Chaney was recently featured in Packaging Gateway as experts in the evolving packaging industry. In the article “Navigating Uncertainty: Morgan Chaney on the Evolving Packaging Industry,” Erick Nova, our Marketing Manager, and Joe Schneider, President and CEO, discussed the critical need for packaging companies to remain agile and innovative

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Packaging as a Marketing Tool-1-How Retailers Can Maximize ROI

Packaging as a Marketing Tool: How Retailers Can Maximize ROI

In the business world, your brand’s image is critical to success. From the moment a customer first interacts with your brand, they begin forming opinions about your business. One of the most effective ways to shape this perception and ensure it aligns with your brand values is through your packaging. Why Packaging Matters in Retail

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Top 10 Packaging Trends for Food Services in 2024

Top 10 Packaging Trends for Food Services in 2024

The food service industry is continually evolving, and packaging plays a crucial role in meeting consumer demands, ensuring food safety, and promoting sustainability. As we move through 2024, several packaging trends are emerging that food service businesses need to be aware of to stay competitive. These trends focus on functionality, sustainability, and innovative design. Here

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Updated for 2025: The Definitive Guide to Custom Packaging

Creating packaging for your brand can feel tricky. We broke it down for you. With over 1 million retail businesses reaching new audiences through new channels, like Instagram and Facebook marketplaces, TikTok, and other social channels, brand loyalty sometimes feels like a thing of the past. Smart companies can use that to their advantage, though

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Unpacking the Power of Digital Print E-commerce and Shipping Boxes: Where Technology Meets Packaging Brilliance

In a world where first impressions matter more than ever, your brand’s packaging is the unsung hero of customer experience. Gone are the days of bland, one-size-fits-all boxes that do little more than protect your product during transit. Enter the era of digital print e-commerce and shipping boxes – a game-changer that not only safeguards

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Unwrapping Creativity: Innovative Uses of Wrapping Paper in the B2B World

In the world of business-to-business (B2B) transactions, creativity often takes a backseat to practicality and efficiency. However, incorporating creativity into your B2B interactions – especially those involving brand visuals – can yield unexpected benefits, from strengthening relationships to boosting brand recognition. Whether you’re thinking about corporate gifting, unveiling a new product, celebrating an event or

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How to create professional looking packaging

For any consumer-facing brand, packaging plays a crucial role in capturing consumer attention and influencing purchasing decisions. A well-designed and professional-looking package can communicate the quality and value of your product, making it stand out from the crowd. Whether you’re a marketing professional (hi there, colleague ✨), a small business owner or an entrepreneur launching

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Filling the void: creating memorable unboxing experiences with void fill

If you’re part of an ecommerce business, you know that the unboxing experience can make or break your customers’ impression of your brand. It’s not just about the product itself, but how it’s presented when it arrives on their doorstep — and how it feels when that box is opened. Void fill refers to any

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Resource Roundup: Get inspired by good packaging design.

Custom packaging can be a powerful marketing tool for businesses, helping to differentiate a product and create a memorable customer experience. If you’re looking for inspiration for your custom packaging, here are some great resources to check out: By using these resources, you can find inspiration for custom packaging that sets your product apart and

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Branded social media posts can feel like a chore. Here’s how to fix that.

Social media can be a powerful marketing tool for businesses, but it can also feel like a never-ending chore to constantly come up with new content to post. Here are some tips for making the process of posting on social media feel like less of a chore:  By following these tips, you can make posting

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Why You Should Photograph Your Packaging (And How To Do It)

You’ve got 7 seconds (or less) to impress your potential customers with your packaging. In a world prolific with an overabundance of brands of every kind, there’s probably a few competitors for your product that are angling for those same eyes – which means that your packaging needs to pull a potential customer’s focus in

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Your Packaging Needs to be More Sustainable. Thankfully, It’s Not Hard to Do.

Here’s a sobering piece of data: in 2018, containers and packaging contributed 30% of community solid waste in the US. That’s 82.2 million tons of packaging that’s not getting repurposed or recycled, and that’s a problem. As e-commerce continues to explode year after year, the amount of packaging that we inevitably toss in the trash will only

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Why You Should Create a Brand Guide for Your Company (And A Peek At Ours)

I know: you’ve probably got more pressing things on your plate to finish than an extra document that’s mostly for internal use and doesn’t directly sell any of your products or services. It’s true; brand and style guides can often feel like busywork with little obvious return on investment. But hear me out – do

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8 Great Free, Commercial-Use Resources for Your Brand’s Marketing and Packaging

Good commercial-use media are kind of like unicorns: saying they’re hard to come by in the wild is a bit of an understatement. But if you’re looking for public domain, Creative Commons 0 design resources for use in your packaging, print materials, or marketing projects, you can rest easy: we’ve got you covered. Below you’ll

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