Buying Boxes 101 in Southern California
If you’ve ever gone online to search for boxes, it can be a very frustrating and make you want to pack it in, to say the least. Most of the time, when calling companies to get quotes for shipping box or mailer, the person on the other end of the line makes you feel like you’re bothering them for your quote. Just FYI, you don’t have to put up with that. Southern California has more box plants that want your business and will treat you right. Cactus Containers is one of them. They will make you feel like you are important and have an interest in your product and what you want to do with your packaging. Boxes are not just something you grab behind a grocery store. Getting the right box takes knowledge and you have to talk to the right person, a packaging expert. I know finding the right person is the challenge. Cactus Containers is a family owned and operated box company that has real experts that you can talk with and trust to create a box for your needs and budget.
So many companies will try and talk you into something that works best for them.
Do a little research on what type of box you want. Get a few quotes on the same type of box and print. You may find the prices fluctuate a bit. This is because of the difference in machines and materials and how each company has to make them. All in all your prices should be pretty close. Don’t just jump on the cheapest box you find. There are reasons for a really low price. Make sure you understand all the in’s and out’s of what the company has quoted you for.
Quality boxes come from quality companies that use quality materials. Cactus Corrugated Containers uses quality boards, papers and inks for printing and die cutting which will give you a great looking product.