Putting the “E” Into Ecommerce (Part 4): 1914 to 1945
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.
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
How did we evolve to shopping online? In this multi-part series, putting the “E” into ecommerce, we explore this evolution. Part 1: Ancient Commerce & Packaging
Poly Mailers or Corrugated Boxes? 5 Packaging Considerations
Poly Mailers or Corrugated Boxes? What’s Best? In part 2 of this series, we weigh 5 packaging considerations for corrugated boxes and poly bag mailers.
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.