If you’ve ever browsed packaging specifications and wondered what “120 GSM” or “90 GSM” actually means in practice, you’re not alone. GSM is one of those numbers that gets listed […]
How to Reduce Packaging Costs Without Compromising Quality
Packaging is a necessary cost for every retailer, but it’s also one of the easier costs to manage well with a bit of planning. The goal isn’t to buy the […]
10 Things Every Packaging Supplier Should Be Doing
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering whether your packaging supplier is actually any good — or whether the one you’re thinking of switching to is worth the move — you’re […]
Wine Bottle Bags 101: Gifting for Any Occasion
When it comes to gifting wine, presentation is just as important as the bottle itself. No matter the occasion—celebration, corporate gift, or dinner party—a wine bottle bag adds the perfect […]
Carrier Bag Shop’s 18th anniversary: interview with CEO
We turned 18! A huge milestone for the company and to celebrate we had our annual Summer BBQ. Luckily the rain held off whilst we tucked into some food and […]
Valentine’s Day Message Tags
With Valentine’s Day soon approaching, we thought we would help you jazz up your gifts with our free printable Valentine’s Day Message tags. We believe your packaging is just as […]
Packaging Trends in 2022
As we start to move towards the second half of the year, we take a look into some of the packaging trends we have witnessed so far and what we […]
Corporate Gifting this Christmas
With the office Christmas party being a non-existent event this year, we look at how companies can gift their staff in other ways. In an article by Retail Times, it […]
5 Packaging Trends 2020
When selling any sort of product, the packaging plays a critical role. After all, this is the first thing that people are going to see, and so you need to […]
How To Christmas-ify Your Packaging
Seasonal packaging can add a relatable touch to any product that you offer, but it can seem like a lot of extra work for just a couple of days or […]