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FREE GREEN BOXES! What Box Sizes Do YOU Need and Want?

Free green boxes

Salazar Packaging just added three new boxes to our Globe Guard® store and are eager to dramatically grow our stock list this year.

In an effort to encourage and reward new box size suggestions, now through July 31, 2012, we are offering 100 free boxes (with the purchase of 200) if you are the first to submit a new RSC-style shipping box or die-cut mailer box that we select to add to our stock list.

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Sustainable Packaging Solutions – Globe Guard® Products MFAQ (most frequently asked questions)

Thinking

We get a lot of inquiries and phone calls at Salazar Packaging about our Globe Guard® products, especially our 100% PCW and 100% recycled content shipping boxes, and we are most grateful. As we begin this brand new year, we thought it would be a good time to recap some of the questions most frequently asked of us.

What if I don’t see the size I need on your store?

We now have more than 1,000 box sizes immediately available, … Read More

Big December Sale on Globe Guard® Products Green Packaging Store

GG product line on table

As the big holiday (and packaging) season kicks off, it seems like a good time to offer our friends and customers an unusual sale on Globe Guard Products.com — EVERYTHING is on sale for the entire month of December. All stock items are 10% off when you use promo code GPG10 at check out.

What’s On Sale?

Everything you see on our store, featuring our Globe Guard® 100% PCW RSC shipping boxes, our Globe Guard® 100% recycled content corrugated Read More

Globe Guard® Products.com and a Lot More!

Globe Guard boxes and air pillows

We’re sure there are times when fist-time visitors to our green packaging store are surprised by how many different green packaging solutions we offer. Other times, though, new visitors can be disappointed by what a relatively small selection we appear to have available.

Visitor comments range from “I had no idea there were so many different types of eco friendly packaging products available” to “I want to use your product but you don’t carry the box size I need.” The … Read More

Custom, Plastic Corrugated Reusable Boxes Without the Custom Price or Tooling Cost

One of 21 available plastic corrugated box sizes

There are many situations where a reusable container is able to dramatically reduce costs by eliminating or minimizing the need for disposable or single-use corrugated paper boxes. In a closed loop or internal use scenario, a plastic corrugated container may be able to be reused eighty or more times, which can easily justify the initial higher cost of plastic compared to containers made of paper corrugated.

The Advantages of Plastic Corrugated Containers

In addition to the obvious durability mentioned above,

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Branding Made Easy With Green Packaging Group Teamwork

Coyuchi

Salazar Packaging is a leading designer and supplier of eco-friendly shipping containers including RSC style boxes, corrugated die cut mailers and almost any form of paper or plastic mailing envelopes. Nashville Wraps remains the undisputed champion of green retail and decorative packaging including stock and custom gift boxes, bags and wrapping products like tissue paper.

Both are charter members of Green Packaging Group.com, which has grown into a group of six companies and brands working together to create one … Read More

Sustainable Packaging Trend: White Is the New Black in Green

Coyuchi die cut mailer, top panel

Huh? Some might be confused by that statement, but the fact is that most trends begin on the west coast, and that especially includes shifts in the way we think of sustainable packaging.

Black ink has been the long time favorite color of companies who want to print or brand their shipping boxes because they believe it to be less expensive and will stand out best against the natural brown of a Kraft box. Neither of those perceptions is accurate. … Read More

Boxes, just plain, brown shipping boxes!

box character-3

On our Globe Guard® green packaging web store we offer such a wide variety of new and unique green packaging products that sometimes we forget to mention that our most popular product of all is our standard, unprinted Globe Guard 100% PCW shipping boxes.

Boxes That Deliver a Green Message

The bottom of our Globe Guard stock box features our logo letting the shipper and recipient know that the box is uniquely eco friendly because it is made of our … Read More

Custom Printed Boxes are a “Standard” Product for Salazar Packaging

Custom printed box

Globe Guard Products.com is where we offer our assortment of our Globe Guard 100% (PCW) recycled content boxes. We offer more than 40 of the most popular sizes, in stock and available to ship immediately to satisfy your needs. Many “stock box suppliers” will not even attempt to make custom printed shipping boxes, but it is what we do on a daily basis.

Common Misconceptions about Custom Printed Boxes

One of the most pleasing aspects of working with people … Read More

Reusable Packaging – Multiple Products and Solutions

Globe Guard Reusable Box

We at Salazar Packaging have been focused on reusable packaging for some time but much like in most areas of packaging sustainability, we offer various solutions becauseapplications, business goals, and budgets are never the same. Here are a few options available to you:

Modified Corrugated Containers

By far the easiest and least expensive option is to strengthen and thereby increase the reusability of a corrugated box by making a small change with a big potential “green” return on what is … Read More

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