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September 6, 2024

Explore Sustainable Packaging Materials for Custom Product Boxes
Sustainability is a growing priority for businesses across industries, and packaging is no exception. With consumer demand for eco-friendly packaging on the rise, brands are increasingly turning to sustainable packaging materials for their packaging needs, including folding cartons and custom product boxes. But how sustainable is folding carton packaging, and what materials are typically used?…
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5 Reasons to Request Sample Packaging from Your Printer
March 15, 2024

5 Reasons to Request Sample Packaging from Your Printer
When it comes to packaging materials, it’s important to ensure that they meet your standards and requirements. One way to do this is by requesting samples from your supplier. In this article, we’ll discuss the importance of requesting sample packaging and how it can benefit your business. Why Request Packaging Samples? Materials Testing Requesting sample…
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February 1, 2024

Sttark's Ultimate Guide to Folding Carton Packaging
You’re researching product packaging solutions and came across the term “folding cartons” and want to know more about what they are and whether you need them for your products – we’re here to help. In this guide, we’ll explain what you need to know about folding carton boxes. Your packaging should protect your products from…
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Eco-Friendly Labels
April 26, 2023

Eco-Friendly Labels
One significant consideration for many businesses—small and big alike—is how to keep business practices and offerings eco-friendly and sustainable. In order to do that, many aspects of a business must be examined—product packaging is one of them. Eco-friendly labels can set your business apart from others by showing that you care about your green footprint…
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Custom Kraft Labels
April 14, 2023

Custom Kraft Labels
Do you need an eco-friendly, sustainable packaging solution? Try our eco-friendly kraft material for your custom labels. Because it features 100% recycled and 50% post-consumer content, it shows your customers that you believe in environmental responsibility. Even though our kraft labels are unlaminated, that doesn’t mean they aren’t durable! The ink bonds to the fibers…
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O'Douds hair care labels printed on Black Vellum
February 8, 2023

Black Vellum: A Specialty Material Highlight
Black Vellum labels or cartons make any product look tasteful and suave. In this article, we’ll discuss what makes this specialty label and carton material unique, highlight its material features, and provide graphic design tips for designing with this material. Design Considerations for Black Vellum What makes Black Vellum so special? This ultra-black, eco-friendly specialty…
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December 8, 2022

The Best Label Materials for Plastic & Glass Bottles
There are many factors to consider when choosing the right labels for your plastic or glass bottle. If you’re looking for the best label materials to wrap around your bottles, you must keep the shape of your product in mind, along with environmental considerations, durability, storage, and other details. For example, if you’re selling cold…
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Whispering Willow Soap Co bath products
July 29, 2022

How to Design Custom Clear Labels
If you’re looking to take your label game to the next level, you might want to consider going clear. Clear labels can do anything. They practically disappear when adhered to glass, giving your product a highly-coveted “no label” look, and they show off the product inside as well. We all know you have a great…
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August 25, 2021

Decals vs. Stickers vs. Labels
Decals, stickers, and labels all have an adhesive backing designed to be applied to a surface of some kind. But these products have more differences than similarities. And using one for the wrong application can result in disappointment. In this post, we discuss the differences between decals, stickers, and labels. And we share use cases…
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Best Sizes and Materials for Coffee Bag Labels
June 22, 2021

Best Sizes and Materials for Coffee Bag Labels
Running a coffee business can be an extremely fun and creative endeavor, from inventing delicious new blends to designing the coffee bag packaging. We work with coffee roasters all across the country, and we are blown away by the ingenuity and creativity we’ve seen in coffee bag packaging and design. We want to help your…
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