A backlash against plastic and the convenience of online shopping has resulted in growing demand for corrugated packaging. Robust and sustainable, corrugated cardboard is a trusted material for e-commerce delivery boxes. For manufacturers, brands and retailers that are focused on reducing their environmental footprint, the packaging...
In a world where being busy and productive is valued, creative crafts provide a constructive, yet relaxing outlet. Creative pursuits have been shown to have a calming effect on our mind and body. They can reduce anxiety, depression and stress, whilst boosting the positive emotions...
You might believe that digital imagery marked the end of the road for photographic film. The convenience of grabbing a snap on your phone surely out-weighs the effort involved in manually setting up a shot. When we were approached by Analogue Wonderland to create printed...
The busiest sales period of the year is fast approaching. As a growing e-commerce business, you have prepared your product lines, sorted your stock and prepared a winning marketing campaign. The orders are coming in. Isn’t it a wonderful feeling when customers fill an online shopping...
The market is flooded with goods and competitors. With so much choice, consumers can afford to be picky. As a business, you need to use every available tool to help your business stand out from the crowd. From exceptional, personalised service, through to bespoke boxes...
Order a product online and your delivery box may include ‘Fragile’ or ‘This Way Up’ to improve the chances of the item reaching you in good condition. This is one small step in increasing customer satisfaction and reducing the number of returns, but beyond handling...
It may seem as though everyone is shopping online, but data from the Office of National Statistics reveals that in 2017 ecommerce accounted for 16.9% of purchases. This figure may be surprising, but ecommerce is still a relatively new concept. The rate of growth has certainly...
Demand for cardboard boxes is on the up. A sturdy packaging staple, they have proven their worth as a cost effective and robust means of transporting goods. There’s no need for radical change, but is it time to see cardboard boxes in a new light? Plain...
There was a time when catalogue shopping was all the rage. The customer browsed huge, bulky mail order catalogues for the latest fashions and homeware. Once dream products were found and page numbers recorded, the detailed order form was completed by hand. When posted, it...
With affordable technology on side, there’s never been a better time to start-up your own business. Whatever your idea, the starting point should always be to clearly define your ideal customer and identify exactly what they want. It’s important to consider the entire customer journey, not...