There is a perception that a packaging company like ours is only interested in bulk orders for large, established brands. There is a fear that minimum orders, design and printing costs takes bespoke packaging out of the reach of small, start-up companies. Aylesbury Box Company would...
Could cheap packaging cost you more than you bargained for? Corrugated cardboard boxes are the most popular option for shipping goods. Lightweight, durable and able to be recycled, there is plenty going for this humble packaging solution. Buying cheap, ‘one-size-fits-all’ delivery boxes to send out your...
Walking down a supermarket aisle, you are faced with an extensive range of options. As a consumer, you need to make a quick decision before moving onto the next items on your list. As a manufacturer, you want to ensure that yours is the brand...
As a start-up business, you need to find ways in which to help your brand to stand out from the competition. Packaging is often the first contact that prospective customers have with your brand. As such, a plain, off-the-shelf delivery box simply won’t cut it....
The beauty and cosmetics industry is thriving. It currently represents the fourth largest consumer packaging market in the UK, but alongside many other industries, it’s facing new challenges. A high percentage of beauty and cosmetic products are currently packaged in plastic. Consumer pressure means that action...
Are your customers being driven mad every time they receive a delivery from you? Ensuring a positive customer experience extends to every interaction with your company. You may have created the most desirable products and invested in a helpful customer service team, but what about...
The phrase ‘box clever’ means to ‘behave in a careful and cunning way’. In many ways, this reflects the role of packaging as a marketing tool. The design of retail packaging has to be carefully thought through, with the aim of influencing a potential buyer...
When you have a budding business venture, budgets can be tight, however, if you have goods to sell, retail packaging is a must. It can be understandably tempting to bulk buy off-the-shelf retail packaging for your goods. In terms of up-front costs, this is the...
Fresh strawberries; bright, sweet and juicy, they are an official sign of the arrival of summer. Whether you enjoy yours in an Eton Mess, with scones and cream or in their natural state, strawberry season is one of the many delights at this time of...
Standard, off-the-shelf packaging may be sufficient for requirements, but we’re keen to share five reasons why you should consider investing in bespoke boxes. Customers Expect More than Standard Packaging If your target customer is highly cost sensitive, then standard packaging may be acceptable. For every other business,...