Customer Stories
3 Quick Ways to Spruce up Your Packaging on a Budget
Create shareable packaging without breaking the bank! Try these non-box alternatives for a quick and on-brand glow-up.
5 Gift-Ready Gems for the People in Your Nice List
Complete your holiday shopping while supporting small businesses! Check out our list of great finds in gift-ready packaging.
Unboxing Herbalaria's The Calamansi Collection
What's inside Herbalaria's custom mailer box? Watch Lyn Pacificar, owner of wellness brand Herbalaria, reveal the contents of their featured collection.
Pick a Halloween Activity Based on This Color Palette
Venture out of the box for new experiences with friends and family this Halloween! Need ideas? These small businesses can help.
5 Inspiring Women Entrepreneurs We’re Celebrating on Women’s History Month
Check out these stories of five inspiring women entrepreneurs from the Packola community.
Joylicious: Sweet Treats To Pamper Your Skin
Joylicious is a candy and dessert-inspired body care and accessory boutique. Check out how they create colorful and eye-grabbing packaging with Packola.
4 Compelling Benefits of Interior Printing for Boxes
The benefits of inside printing help businesses deliver and present their brand with style while bringing unboxing experiences to new heights.
Pink Custom Box Design Ideas
Give your products extra charm and beauty when you pack them in pink mailer boxes. Read these packaging ideas to help you spread good vibes with pink.
Tiny Easel: Curated Art Kits for Your Little Artists
Scene-stealing Tiny Easel custom boxes have more to offer than beautiful & colorful packaging design. This art kit offers hours of creative fun for young artists while allowing parents to encourage their kids to explore art without having to worry about the mess.
What’s All the Buzz About Right-Size Packaging?
It’s not a fad. Right-size packaging is here for the long haul and for the best reasons. Learn about fit-to-size packaging and why now is the time to optimize your custom box sizes to deliver a better unboxing experience for your customers.
Subscribe to a Box of Self-Care
In this article, we put the spotlight on members of the Packola Community who’ve been helping customers take better care of themselves with specially curated personal care subscription boxes. Read on for inspiring self-care box ideas.
Holiday Gift Ideas From Packola
Looking for a last-minute gift for your friends and family? We’ve featured some inspiring companies that offer curated selections of products anyone can enjoy.
Out of the Box Ideas for Your Halloween Party
From cutesy to spooky, here are fun ideas to scare away tired Halloween activities. Check out what wicked treats these small businesses can deliver, packed neatly in custom boxes, to keep the kids or your guests entertained All Hallows' Eve long.
Coffee Subscription Boxes That Bring Delight to Your Morning Cup
Learn how small businesses from our Packola community made the unboxing of their coffee products more delightful and memorable for their customers.
These Custom Boxes Hold Cool Finds To Treat Yourself With
Get inspired by these small businesses and learn how they use their custom boxes to boost their brand and promote their products. Check out this week's stories featuring our beautifully crafted boxes used as subscription kits, custom packaging, and more!
Boxes for a Cause: Organizations That Are Paying It Forward
Learn more about organizations—both for profit and non-profit—that are driven by a worthy cause. From providing NICU and frontliners care packages to sending tokens of gratitude to first responders, these organizations use custom boxes to make the recipients feel appreciated. Read more about them today!
Turn Virtual Events Into Amazing Experiences With Custom Boxes
Make your virtual events more impactful with custom boxes. Designed to highlight your brand, these boxes can serve as welcome kits and event loot boxes for your attendees. Learn how these small businesses boost audience engagement in their virtual events.
3 Wedding Suppliers To Add To Your Wedding Vendor List
Planning a wedding is rarely easy and stress-free. If you add the fact that we are in the midst of a pandemic and there are tons of restrictions and guidelines that need to be followed, it can certainly make any bride-to-be feel overwhelmed. Thankfully, with some perseverance and a little help from the right suppliers.
Pursuing Passion Projects, One Box at a Time
How do you communicate what your brand is passionate about? Read more about how these companies were driven to pursue causes close to their hearts. From fighting adversity, creating mindful habits, to giving back to the community, these brands deliver their goal one custom box at a time.
Unboxing the Written Word: Creative Custom Boxes for Books
Need a book marketing idea? Get inspiration from these authors who use custom boxes to provide their readers with a memorable unboxing experience whenever they purchase a book.
3 Subscription Boxes To Make Learning Fun for Your Kids
Learn from home, learn through play! Find out how these small businesses pack their unique ideas into custom boxes to deliver the perfect mix of education and recreation.
These Custom School Boxes Are a Class Act
Some things might be too cool for school, but these custom boxes offer just the right dose of swag to welcome your students back. Explore ideas on how to create your own branded school kits filled with fun and nifty items for another year of learning.
Perfect Gift Boxes to Spread the Love This Valentine’s Day
Looking for the perfect gift this Valentine’s Day? Check out these awesome products that come in unique custom boxes from our Packola community. Learn more about the brands and discover the design inspirations behind their well-designed custom boxes.
Out of the Box Learning Opportunities
Even as lockdowns ease up and businesses reopen, learning from home is still the safest way to go. Meet these small businesses from our Packola community who are crafting and curating complete learning experiences for kids at home.
Fun and Functional Product Boxes From Innovative Small Businesses
Product boxes are crucial to setting the right impression about your business. We interviewed three innovative small businesses that serve pet vision, coffee roasting, and electronic learning. Check out how they got creative and showcased the brand in their unique products.
Sarah’z Girlz: Building Family Bonds with a Unique Business
Since 2013, Jo Patterson's 501c3 business for girls five to fifteen years old has been instrumental in teaching, encouraging, and empowering a new generation of strong women who are well-equipped to succeed whatever they may choose to do in life.
Dear Jacki Stitchery by Jacki Donhou
Jacki Donhou shares how her drastic life change led her to a hobby that soon turned into a business. Discover an inspiring mompreneur journey here.
Cypress Straws: Making a Big Impact Towards a Plastic-Free World, One Straw at a Time
An environmentalist couple established Cypress Straws to provide a creative solution to massive plastic pollution problems. Discover the full story here.
Whoopla: Creating The Most Exciting Company Swags
Whoopla is a company that provides memorable marketing solutions using cool swag. Learn how they make good first impressions with custom packaging.
Tatro Toy: Where Ingenuity Comes Into Play
Will Barrios transformed a treasured plaything from his childhood into a way that can help kids dream up their own funscenarios. “The creative adult is the child who survived” is one of toymaker Will Barrios’ favorite quotes – and one that puts the impetus behind his company Tatro Toy into focus. “My company was quite
The Brewer’s Lab: An Entrepreneur’s Driving Passion – Packola
Transforming a hobby into an earning passion project has enabled entrepreneur August Comstock to take craft brewing to the next level ? For August Comstock, true entrepreneurship starts with a problem, solving that problem, and then building a business around the solution. Currently in his mid-twenties, Comstock exu
Written Word Calligraphy: The Art of Exquisite Elegance
Karla Lim’s pursuit of art led her to start a business which has brought beauty and creativity into the lives of her students. Of all the arts, calligraphy is one of the most commonplace yet is also one of the most elegant. More than just a way of decorating everyday items, it has also become a means of self-expression