Choosing the Right Chicago Packaging

| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
By Melinda Stockton


If you have designed a product it is important to consider what your needs for packaging in Chicago may be. In basic terms you need to make sure they are well presented but that they are also safe. With the right approach you will find the best materials for your needs.

Some companies deliberately use larger than necessary packages for their products. The idea is that this helps to advertise the product. Unfortunately this can also mean excessive materials and wastage. However more companies are considering smaller packages, both to save money and reduce wastage.

Some companies also change their designs in order to relaunch their product. This is not always necessary. Customers are often loyal to a certain brand and how they are presented is often part of that. Any changes should improve the product. For example a chocolate bar brand switched from paper to foil in order to maintain the freshness of the chocolate.

One thing you need to be careful of is changing the design. Customers often develop a brand loyalty and how this is presented to them is part of it. If it is not a necessary change then they will often feel alienated and may seek alternative brands. This is why it is important to get feedback and make any changes gradually and carefully.

With regard to claims on the front or the back they should sell the product in a positive way. However this should not mean any exaggerations. For example you cannot claim a drink is nutritious if it contains an excessive amount of sugar. Nor can you call a product a weight loss aid if there is no evidence to substantiate that claim.

When looking at packaging in Chicago companies look carefully to see what kind of services are available. You should look at three different quotes with as much detail as possible. You can look on the internet for company directories to help find the best possible deal for your business.




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