Do you celebrate Christmas in July? Believe it or not, many people start to feel a little nostalgic for winter weather and twinkling lights in the middle of the summer. They are actually excited at the prospect of baking, shopping and gift wrapping. Why not? It’s only five more months until Christmas! Actually, at Mid-Atlantic Packaging, we think that July is the perfect time …

Halloween is one of those commercial shopping holidays that are easier to take for granted than to actually understand. You may not be aware of this, but Halloween is an ancient holiday that did not have any supernatural connotations; it was mostly a day to celebrate the changing of the seasons in the Northern Hemisphere, which for farmers meant getting busy on harvesting many crops. Since Octo …

This holiday season, make your packaging work for your business and bring a little more sparkle to your customers! Take advantage of the occasion and spruce up your gift wrapping for the holidays. Here are four of our favorite holiday packaging tips and tricks: 4 Extraordinary Christmas Gift Wrapping Ideas #1. Elemental Ornamentation Adding a single, simple accent ornamentation to festive wrapping …