In part 4 of the history of commerce, we explore manufacturing, retail, and packaging from 1914 to 1945: WW I, the Roaring 20s, the Great Depression, and WWII.
Doug Wertheimer
Putting the “E” Into Ecommerce (Part 3): The Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolutions laid the foundation for today’s eCommerce and packaging. Read about the Age of Mechanical Reproduction and the Technological Revolution.
Putting the “E” Into Ecommerce (Part 2): The Middle Ages and the Age of Exploration
Commerce, packaging, currency, and transportation of goods have existed since the beginning of history. Here, we discuss how the world moved closer to ecommerce through the Early Middle Ages, Medieval Times, and the Age of Exploration.
Putting the “E” into Ecommerce (Part 1): Ancient Commerce
As we approach our 83rd anniversary on October 1 and our recent launch of our WEcommerce Packaging Solutions™, we wondered about the evolution of packaging and how people began to put the “E” into ecommerce. To that end, we’ve created an overview of the roots of the...
Poly Mailers or Corrugated Boxes? 5 Packaging Considerations
Shipping bags or boxes? Which one offers the greatest advantage for your product? Before you decide, you may want to weigh these five packaging considerations: Packaging Sustainability Product Protection Packaging Presentation Company or Product Branding Packaging...
Poly Bag Mailers or Shipping Boxes? What’s Best?
In part 1 of a two-part series, we examine sustainability. Discover what medical and environmental science tells us about poly bag mailers vs. corrugated boxes.
Package Testing FAQs: Keeping It Simple
This article distills a complex topic, package testing, into simple, concise FAQs for product marketing managers, business owners, and COOs.
Supply Chain Disruption: Infographic
Infographic: See current supply chain issues, and how Wertheimer Box is responding to the shortages in order to serve customers.
The Demand for Corrugated Boxes Has Never Been Greater
The coronavirus pandemic has exponentially increased the demand for corrugated packaging in 2020, overwhelming the supply chain. Here’s how one company is responding.
Developing New Packaging for a Nationally Known Mustard Producer
Case Study: See how Wertheimer Box collaborated to modernize a plant and developed regular slotted containers (RSCs) and display shippers with die cut windows.