In the packaging industry, one of the premier manufacturing techniques is die-cutting. This process relies on a die that cuts softer materials into an endless variety of sizes, shapes, and designs.Die-cut packaging is a great choice for companies that need huge amounts of custom packaging. That’s because it is so easy to mass-produce. Compared to other manufacturing techniques, die-cut packages ar …

Alright crafting lovers, it’s time to get your hands dirty with all that extra wrapping paper you’ve been hoarding! We both know you’re not likely to use all those designs again or at least not in the foreseeable future; so instead of having it collect dust in your shop or home, get crafty! These 5 DIY craft ideas are fun and helpful no matter what you’re using it for…plus, these projects aren’ …

The summer is typically a slow time for independent retailers. As we move into mid July that truism has probably become painfully obvious to you. But there is no need to fret because here are some ways you can take on the infamous challenge small businesses call “the summer slump”. In the realm of personal finance there is a saying, “There are 2 ways to improve your finances; spe …

Millions of shoppers and their families embrace the idea of Staycations over the summer. They make their own fun close to home—and smart retailers ought to join in. This infographic created by Medallion Retail introduces you to the average Staycationer and provides some unique ideas for retail displays that are sure to grab any shopper’s attention. There are many ways retailers can eng …