Merchant Boxes Blog
Thinking in, out, and all around the box.
Insights from across Merchant Boxes.
Discover insights, resources, interviews, news, and updates from within the packaging industry, our organization and hints and tips from our influencers.
The Power of Auditing: How Merchant Boxes Saves Clients over $1M Annually
In today's competitive business landscape, cutting costs without compromising quality is a constant pursuit. When Canndescent, a renowned cannabis brand, looked for assistance, they were seeking innovative ways to reduce expenses associated with their 1/8th box. Despite their current vendor's best efforts, they seemed to have reached a cost plateau. That's when we embarked on an in-depth auditing journey, examining every aspect of the packaging and sourcing process to uncover hidden opportunities for improvement.
Custom Packaging: Using an Agency vs In-house
In today's increasingly competitive business landscape, companies are constantly seeking ways to differentiate themselves from their competitors. One often-overlooked area where companies can gain an edge is in their packaging design and sourcing. Many companies attempt to handle this in-house, but there are a multitude of benefits to using an agency like Merchant Boxes.
How to get custom packaging as a small business
The packaging of a product for small businesses creates the first impression for customers, and if it appeals to them, it will create a positive impact on the brand and revenue. Custom packaging is more than just a cardboard box; it is an essential aspect of brand identity. It can be used as an influential marketing tool while providing better protection for the products inside.
Why businesses should work with a bespoke packaging designer
Packaging is an essential element of any business’s branding and marketing efforts. It not only ensures customers receive their products in a safe and secure way, but also serves as a way to create an emotional connection with the customer. For this reason, businesses should consider working with a designer to create bespoke packaging that will help them stand out from the competition.
How much does custom-branded packaging cost?
Custom-branded packaging comes in many different shapes, sizes, and materials, and the cost for each will vary depending on the type of package, the material used, and the complexity of the design. For businesses, custom-branded packaging is an important marketing and branding tool, as the packaging serves as a reflection of the company and its product.