The Importance of Innovative Packaging Design: 3 Key Benefits
In today’s competitive market, packaging plays a crucial role in how products are perceived, handled, and delivered. At Garthwest, we understand that innovative packaging design is more than just about looks—it’s about creating solutions that protect your products, enhance efficiency, and offer sustainability. With decades of experience and cutting-edge equipment, our team is able to […]
Christmas Packaging and POS Design Trends – 2023
Now that summer is nearly over, businesses will start preparing for the inevitable busy months ahead. During Christmas in the UK, households spent over £30 billion in-store and online from 2017-2022. As such, businesses must ensure they are ready for this demand with effectively planned product packaging and point of sale (POS) displays. If you […]
How Garthwest Meets Client’s Christmas Packaging Demand
Christmas is a time of merry gift-giving and increased online and in-store shopping. Over the last 60 years, Garthwest has helped sectors from FMCG and retail to cosmetics prepare for the holiday flurry with efficient and effective packaging delivery. Last year, Finder predicted that the average Briton spent £430 on Christmas gifts. With all these […]
Why Branded Postal Boxes Are Versatile for All Industries
Branded postal boxes provide businesses unlimited opportunities to market their brand, elevate customer experience and stand out. At Garthwest, our branded packaging can be custom-made into promotional kits, sample packs, subscription boxes and branded presentation boxes. Whatever you need, we’ll create something that tells your story. In this blog, we’ll explore our previous work to […]
5 Creative Ideas for Designing Eye-Catching Branded Presentation Boxes
Besides your website, your packaging is one of the first times a customer interacts with your brand. Making a lasting impression is essential to improve customer satisfaction and encourage them to repeat purchases. When a parcel arrives at your customers’ doorstep, you can reinforce your brand identity with a carefully crafted branded presentation box. For […]
Choose Garthwest as Your Onshore Packaging and Print Manufacturer
Recently, there has been a drive in demand for onshore manufacturing where more brands are seeking to source manufacturing services within domestic and national borders. Onshore manufacturing brings excellent advantages for organisations seeking to take control of their supply chain. From shorter lead times to higher-quality materials, onshore manufacturing can help lower carbon emissions and potential supply chain costs. […]
How Onshore Manufacturing Can Benefit the Supply Chain
Over the first quarter of this year, we have seen an increase in British manufacturing activity as the global and domestic markets have improved. Despite many organisations choosing to outsource from offshore manufacturing, we now see onshore UK manufacturing as a growing industry. China, the United States and Japan are three of the largest manufacturing countries in the […]
Why Peel & Seal Packaging Is a Must-Have for E-commerce
For online brands, it is important to have cost-effective packaging to transport your products from A to B. At Garthwest, we provide self-sealing corrugated postal boxes which are an efficient, cost-saving solution to your packaging challenges. Peel & Seal postal boxes are simple to assemble and will keep your products safe with a pre-applied adhesive […]
Top 5 Reasons to Switch to Peel & Seal Postal Boxes
As experts in cardboard packaging, we always look for ways to expand our solutions range so our customers can get their products safely transported and in the retail spotlight. We now offer Peel & Seal postal boxes as part of our expanding portfolio of eco-friendly cardboard packaging. Commonly known as ‘Peel & Seal’ or self-seal […]
Packaging for the Planet: How FSC® Certified Packaging Can Help Make a Difference on Earth Day
Every year on April 22nd, Earth Day is celebrated. Originally starting in 1970, Earth Day is a global movement that encourages action for a cleaner environment. This year’s campaign looks to encourage everyone to act boldly, innovate and implement appropriate actions that will protect the planet. It is now more important than ever for businesses […]
