You have a glass perfume bottle that costs real money to replace if it arrives cracked, a brand that needs to feel expensive on a shelf or in a photo, and a packaging brief that has to satisfy both at…
You have a skincare or beauty product ready to launch, a price point in mind, and two packaging options sitting in front of you: a rigid box or a sleeve box. The quote for rigid is higher. The sleeve box…
The Independent Maker’s Guide to Premium Custom Boxes for Cosmetic & Skincare Packaging | Wabs Print By Wabs Print Cosmetic Packaging Specialists | 15+ Years Beauty Brand Partnership After 15 years manufacturing cosmetic packaging for indie beauty brands, small-batch skincare…
Sustainable Food Packaging UK: Compliance, Grease Resistance & Material Selection | Wabs Print By Wabs Print Food Packaging Specialists | 15+ Years Food Service Industry Authority | Serving 8,500+ UK Food Brands After 15 years manufacturing food packaging for UK…
Understanding OPRL Labels: How to Correctly Mark Your Retail Packaging | Wabs Print By Wabs Print Packaging Compliance Specialists | 15+ Years Retail Packaging Authority After 15 years manufacturing retail packaging for UK brands, I’ve watched thousands of products get…
Navigating the UK Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT): How to Switch to Cardboard Alternatives | Wabs Print By Wabs Print Packaging Specialists | 15+ Years Sustainable Packaging Experience The UK Plastic Packaging Tax took effect on 1 April 2022, and it’s…
How to Choose the Perfect Custom Box Dimensions & Board Weight (GSM) | Wabs Print By Wabs Print Packaging Engineers | 15+ Years Manufacturing Experience After 15 years manufacturing custom packaging, I’ve watched procurement managers make the same mistakes repeatedly.…
Luxury Packaging Finishes: A Designer’s Guide to Foil Stamping, Spot UV & Soft-Touch | Wabs Print After 15 years manufacturing premium packaging, I’ve learned that finishes aren’t aesthetic luxuries. When you apply soft-touch lamination to 1200gsm grayboard rigid boxes ,…
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) 2026: The Defra Guide for UK Brands | Wabs Print Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging fundamentally transformed UK business obligations in 2024, creating the most significant regulatory shift in packaging management since the original Producer Responsibility…
Rigid Boxes vs Mailer Boxes: Which Is Best for Your Premium Product? | Wabs Print The choice between rigid boxes and mailer boxes fundamentally shapes customer perceptions, operational efficiency, and profit margins. While both packaging formats serve premium products across…