Retail packaging is easy to shelve, identify and shop. This secondary packaging is used to hold and protect the branded product at major retailers such as Walmart, Kroger, Target, Costco and more. Custom packaging for retail is shelf-ready revealing product or creating a corrugated display with ease. From folding cartons with windows for product visibility to custom gift sets to Reverse Tuck End boxes (RTE), retail packaging for cosmetics, electronics or special promotional products come in different varieties. Peruse our retail packaging that creates a memorable brand experience in-store.
Folding Cartons
A folding carton is paperboard packaging which is pre-scored and pre-glued. Folding cartons are light weight, can incorporate high quality graphics, embossing, foil stamping and spot UV finishes. They have the versatility to incorporate windows to make products visible through the packaging, either through a cut out or clear plastic.
When to use:
Great for high quality branding
Opportunity to showcase the product which sits inside
Used often with retail packaging for cosmetics and electronics
Gift Sets
A package which groups individual items as one unit. It is most commonly used during the holiday season, but it is also great for any special occasion such as a birthday.
When to use:
For special occasions like holidays and birthdays
Unique, one-of-a-kind, product configurations
Great for branding
POS Kit
A Point of Sales (POS) kit is a great solution for brands that want to really create an experience for their customers. A POS kit can have unique forms and shapes and include several branded items to showcase customers.
When to use:
Creates unique memorable experience in store or online
RETT Box
Roll End Tuck Top (RETT) boxes are unglued boxes which are easy to assemble. The sides consist of 3 layers of custom chipboard for added strength and the top opens and closes with a tuck to the inside of the box. The box has a connected lid and front panel with a locking flap which goes in between two side panels. This style provides a sturdy structure on the side and front panel.
When to use:
For heavy duty
Acts directly as a shipper
Used often for cosmetics, food and retail packaging
RTE Boxes
In a Reverse Tuck End (RTE) box, the top tuck closes to the front and the bottom tuck closes to the back.
When to use:
Great for branding opportunities
Suitable for the light weight products
For high-end products
STE Box
In a Straight Tuck End (STE) box, the top and bottom closure panels tuck from either the rear to the front or the front to the rear. It is possible to include a window for displaying product.
When to use:
Simple assembly
Easy loading
Best suited for pre-purchase viewing
Trappak (Baypak)
Baypak is Bay Cities’ innovative clamshell trap pack packaging using cold seal technology. It offers all of the advantages of carded blister packaging. It outperforms traditional heat seal methodologies as this sustainable retail packaging is environmentally and shopper friendly and theft resistant.
When to use:
Appropriate for a variety of product sizes, shapes, weights and retail environments
High graphic visibility
Elimination of glare
Tuck Top Autobottom
A box where the lid gets tucked in the top while the bottom is designed to automatically pop into place.
When to use:
For a broad range of relatively light products
Quick assembly
Easy custom printing
Tuck Top Snap Lock Bottom
A box where the lid gets tucked in the top while the bottom has four flaps that are folded and locked to form the bottom.
