Let’s Get Spicy – From Bags to Bottles
-Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Hi, my name is Sara. I’m mother of three beautiful girls, a full time homesteader in Arizona; and a loyal Packaging Options Direct customer. I am excited to be a featured blogger for P.O.D. Over my series; I’ll be giving you tips, tricks, and recipes on ho...
Color Me Confident - “BRI”ef: 105
-Tuesday, December 2, 2014
The various colors of our European bottles, Boston round bottles, and bullet bottles look beautiful; but did you know they can also have a very interesting effect on the perception you wish to give to your customers?
Clear (also known as flint when referring to glass), natural, and amber col...
Style Is More than Clothes - “BRI”ef: 104
-Friday, November 7, 2014
When most of us think about style our first thought it about the latest runway fashion, which in the long run trickles down to what clothes we put on each day. Style plays a very important role in the world of packaging and much like dressing yourself to impress, you have to dress your product to im...
Vaping Supplies Bottles, Droppers, Caps and More
-Tuesday, November 4, 2014
At Packaging Options Direct, we are fully aware that vaping, e-cigarettes, e-juice, or e-liquid is becoming more common in the United States, and around the world. We thank our customers for choosing us for all their e-cigarette supply needs.
According to the e-cigarette Tobacco Vapor Electronic Ci...
-Thursday, October 23, 2014
In the last “BRI”ef, we reviewed packaging categories. These are the general terms used to describe a package, such as a bottle, jar, jug, etc. Once you know the general category of container you are looking for, the next step is to determine what shape of container you want.
Packaging Categories - "BRI"ef: 102
-Friday, October 3, 2014
Categories in the container and packaging industry are general terms used to describe a package. Bottles, jars, cans, jugs, pails, drums and tubes are just a few. They are very broad terms which do not provide much information; but in understanding basic packaging categories, you can begin to narrow...