Packaging Updates

Last Updated: January 7th, 2026

The U.S. throws away over 4 million tons of wrapping paper and shopping bags each year (EPA estimate). The pile grows fast during the holiday season. Yet most people still guess what belongs in recycling. Some wrapping paper recycles well. Other types turn into non recyclable waste because of coatings, foil, or glitter. This guide shows what to check before...

Last Updated: December 31st, 2025

Not all gift bags are recyclable. Some recycle cleanly, while others get rejected at sorting. The bag’s base material, surface coating, and added decorations decide the result. When you know the difference, you use recyclable gift bags and cut landfill waste. This guide shows what to check and what to use instead. Are Gift Bags Helping Recycling, or Quietly Adding...

Last Updated: December 19th, 2025

Soft touch lamination is a finishing technique that gives a luxurious feel to your printed products. That’s why it is the best option for high-end designs with striking results and a premium look and feel. Soft touch lamination is widely used in luxury or high-end packaging. It enhanced the tactile and visual appeal of the printed products with a velvety...

Last Updated: December 17th, 2025

It takes more than just aesthetics to get your mailer box design correct. It is important to keep your products safe all during the shipping time. Moreover, making it memorable for your customers and meanwhile keeping all of these on a budget. Shop Rigid Boxes has assisted thousands of online retailers in creating packaging that is functional over the past...

Last Updated: December 6th, 2025

What Are Mailers and Why Do They Matter? Contemporary shipping depends on mailers. These are lightweight, protective and cost effective containers that make shipping products cost effective and safe during transit. Mailers are secure, protective packaging solutions designed to keep products safe throughout the shipping process. Mailers save on breakage, enhance branding and maintain orderliness. They will keep everything safe...

Last Updated: December 5th, 2025

You know those padded envelopes that show up when you order stuff online? Those are bubble mailers. Businesses ship a lot of products in them every day because they work well and cost way less than boxes. At Shop Rigid Boxes, we manufacture high-quality custom bubble mailers with FDA-approved materials and premium GSM kraft paper that meets industry standards. Our...

Last Updated: December 4th, 2025

Christmas comes fast, and the pressure hits just as quickly. You want the perfect gift, but the options feel endless. Shops get crowded. Budgets get tight. And the big question stays the same: What should I actually buy? Many people face the same issue every year. You want to get a present that feels personal, helpful, and considerate. Something that...

Last Updated: November 24th, 2025

Men are simple! Aren’t they? Even the smallest effort can make them happy. But when it’s about making your have-it-all partner, dad, or brother feel special with your Christmas, you need to put in some extra effort. Men know what they want. You might not know their perfect Christmas gift, but they do. And they have been giving you cues...