The Packaging Blog

Here we feature how-to-guides and informative articles created to help internet retailers get the most out of their ecommerce packaging. From bespoke printed shipping envelopes and book wraps, guides on sustainable tape and the latest ecommerce packaging print design trends across different industries.

Ecommerce Packaging

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E-commerce Packaging for Fragile Products
In the world of e-commerce, where the click of a button can send a delicate item on a journey of a thousand miles, the importance...

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Supplier Diversification: the Key to Speeding up Warehouse Fulfilment
What is supplier diversification and how can it work for you in terms of speeding up fulfilment in your warehouse?

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Beauty in a Box: the growth of the online cosmetic industry
You could be forgiven when wandering through the shopping centres of the UK’s towns and cities for thinking that the beauty industry is still mainly...

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Unboxing Experiences

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Packaging can be theatre, it can create a story.
Discover the art of creating a theatrical story through ecommerce packaging.

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Good Mess - Custom Paper Tape for an Ethical Food Brand on a Mission
Eat Good Mess is a family-owned bakery promoting health through diet changes and offering custom-printed, eco-friendly tape to elevate their unboxing experience.

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Branded Water Activated Packaging Tape - Security & Style
In this article, we zero in on water activated tape (WAT) which is easy to use, strong and durable. We’ll take a closer look at why it's...

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Packaging Knowledgebase

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The Benefits of Supplier Consolidation in Ecommerce Packaging Supply Chain (GNFR)
In the fast-paced world of eCommerce, an efficient packaging supply chain is critical for maintaining operational success and cost control. However, many businesses grapple with...

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Carl Bovis Photography - Book Wraps for Beautiful Wildlife Photography
Carl Bovis is a Somerset-based wildlife photographer, best known for his stunning bird photography captured in and around the marshes and nature reserves of the...

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How to use Bubble Wrap
Bubble wrap is a versatile and fun packaging material that can be used for more than just protecting fragile items during shipping. Whether you are...

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The Role of Custom Packaging in E-commerce
Discover the impact of custom packaging on e-commerce success in this insightful article.

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How to create the unboxing wow factor with custom tape
Discover why a memorable unboxing experience is crucial in e-commerce and how custom tape can add that wow factor, elevating your brand’s image effortlessly.

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Saving Money with Packaging

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Handle With Care: How to Ship Fragile Items
As an ecommerce business, you have to ensure that what you’re sending out gets to your customers undamaged and uncontaminated. After all, if a product...

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Five ways vinyl tape will make your business money
In our five ways series we cut to the chase and look at the reasons why buying just one of our products can save you...

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How to Save Money on Shipping: Carrier Tariffs, Royal Mail & More
If, when it comes to getting your products out to customers, you’re a fan of Royal Mail , then, as an e-commerce business, you have the ability...

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Water Activated Tape & Dispensers - Saving You Time & Money
If you're looking for a more efficient and cost‑effective way to secure your packages, water activated tape and its dispensers are the solution for you....

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How to Reduce Void Fill Consumption
In the quest to maintain the security and safety of any product that is going to be shipped, many packaging and shipping companies believe that...

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All About Boxes

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Tape or Strapping: Choosing the Best for your Cardboard Boxes
Traditionally, tape is big in the world of packaging. It’s used, of course, to construct and seal cardboard boxes before they are shipped off to...

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How to Choose the Right Cardboard Boxes for Shipping
Discover essential tips on selecting cardboard boxes for shipping. Learn about international considerations, heavy item packaging, and tariffs. Find the perfect box today!

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Recycling Cardboard Boxes in the UK
Discover the eco-friendly benefits of recycling cardboard boxes in the UK.

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Company News

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Accessibility Improvements to our Website
Updated May 2nd 2025 - image to be updated Supporting those less abled in our society is a topic that is close to our heart...

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Celebrate Record Store Day 2025 with 25% Off Vinyl Record Packaging
Record Store Day lands on Saturday 12th April 2025, a celebration of independent music shops, exclusive pressings, and everything vinyl. To mark the occasion, we’re...

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Rising Prices for Corrugated Case Material in the UK Market
Prices for corrugated case materials are increasing in the UK market. This shift is driven by various factors affecting supply and demand. Understand the key...

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