Inside and out, a cardboard box offers the opportunity to print on 12 different sides. Printed packaging can be used to brand your boxes, provide product information and send messages to your customers. Customers are seeking a personalised shopping experience and packaging plays an essential role...
As an island, the UK relies on the global trade of goods and services. Despite ongoing negotiations with the EU, imports and exports continue to support our economy and the economies of our trading nations. When you are looking to send goods overseas, the packaging has...
Printed packaging is often bursting with colour. Rich, bright or subtle tones help to communicate a message and ensure that your goods look eye-catching on the shelf. What’s more exact colour matching can align your packaging with your branding. With so much going for coloured packaging...
In Part one, we explained that bulk buying off-the-shelf packaging may be the cheapest option, but that doesn’t mean it’s the best value. With packaging playing a vital role in how your goods and brand are perceived, we explored the importance of aesthetic appeal, protection...
At Aylesbury Box Company we are proud that the majority of our team have been with us for many years. One of the most established members of our team is Enid. If you are an existing customer, the chances are that you would have enjoyed a...
Aylesbury Box Company is a long established family business. We set up as a local cardboard packaging manufacturer and served customers within a 40-mile radius of our Aylesbury site. At the start, the large majority of our work centred on the production of large, robust industrial...
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...
Last week the FESPA Global Print Expo was held in Berlin. A showcase of colour, this event shares developments in screen, digital, textile, signage and printed packaging. When it comes to changes in the industry, the exhibitor feedback reflects our own experience. Consumers are making an...
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...
Back in 1926, Coco Chanel designed a Little Black Dress (LBD) for Vogue magazine. This wardrobe staple wasn’t a showy number, its appeal stemmed from its subtle simplicity and attention to detail. Designers of luxury packaging can learn from such classics. Coco’s dress offered stylish women...