Planning a successful 2025 gifting period: What visual merchandisers and operations managers need to know
The Christmas gifting season is one of the most critical sales opportunities of the year for retailers and brands - especially those operating within fashion apparel, jewellery, and health and beauty.
6 reasons to choose eco-friendly custom mailer boxes for your brand in 2025
Find out how eco-friendly custom mailer boxes can help you save costs, strengthen your brand’s image, and showcase your sustainability with these six benefits.
Maximising brand impact: 5 design tips for bespoke apparel packaging
Transform your packaging into a memorable unboxing experience - inspire social sharing, boost brand loyalty and stand out with these creative design tips from Odillo!
Choosing the right packaging materials for your apparel brand
We delve into the different types of packaging materials that could help your fashion brand stand out, whilst reflecting your unique aesthetic and core values.
Wrap it right: Top apparel packaging tips for luxury fashion brands
It's what's on the outside that counts too. Take a look at some of our top apparel packaging tips for making unforgettable Unboxing Moments™.
How to design an unforgettable unboxing experience
Discover how to design an unforgettable unboxing experience with Odillo's expert tips on luxury, bespoke, and eco-friendly packaging solutions for your brand.
Letterbox Friendly Packaging
Letterbox-friendly packaging is the perfect way to keep your customers happy and your shipping costs down.
What Board Grade Should You Use?
Depending on what you are shipping, board grades play an important part in protecting your items. But which is the best option? We break it down for you here
We Are FSC-Certified
We understand how important sustainable packaging options are. More and more of our customers are looking for increased sustainability credentials, so we've been working hard behind the scenes at Odillo to get our Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Accreditation.
Packaging Trends for 2024
With the uncertain economic climate, 2024 will see subtle changes and small tweaks to packaging, focussed on improving the customer experience and making packing quicker and cheaper.
How Do I Get My Packaging Designed?
We help our clients with this process wherever we can. Being involved in the design process with you from the beginning means you can have complete confidence when it comes to production as we know your project inside out.
Cardboard Shipping Boxes: Everything You Need To Know
Cardboard boxes are the go-to option for shipping items - with good reason. Not only are they affordable and readily available, but they are also sustainable and customisable, all while keeping products safe during transit.
Sustainable Alternatives to Polymailers
Polymailers are the industry standard, but even recyclable ones still look and feel like plastic. It can lead to confusion for your customers on how to dispose of them correctly. Save the confusion and use one of our sustainable alternatives
Bespoke Jewellery Boxes
Bespoke jewellery boxes are a must for jewellery brands looking to provide a luxurious and memorable experience for their customers. Not only do they protect the jewellery and showcase your brand image, but they also encourage repeat purchases and build customer loyalty.
Influencer & PR Campaign Boxes
A good influencer box should be sturdy and durable, with a high-quality finish that will last. Making sure it arrives in pristine condition is key to your campaign's success. To prevent scuffing it may be worth considering an outer shipping box. But don't worry about the finer details like this - that's what we're here for!
Sample Packaging for Interiors - Paint & Wallpaper
If you are shipping peel & stick paint samples or wallpaper samples there are two popular options:
A bespoke envelope or a bespoke mailer.
Sample Packaging for Interiors - Fabric & Textiles
Whether you're sending a few textile samples or presenting a whole range we have the packaging solution for you.
When it comes to sending a small selection of samples a bespoke envelope or mailer is the best way to go. They are small, lightweight and easily fit through a letterbox. But that doesn't mean they have to be boring!
Sample Packaging for Interiors - Wood/Metal/Stone
You want your samples presented with finesse and flair. You want to ensure return on investment when sampling. We know this. We know how to capitalise on the first interaction that customers have with your products.
Shipping heavy samples like metals, wood and stone requires precise packaging. It needs to be sturdy yet convey the same luxurious quality your finished products have.
How Much Does Packaging Cost?
For standard corrugate packaging you can pay as little as 30p a box for large volumes (i.e. 50,000) and up to £5.00 a box for smaller volumes (i.e 100) – this is subject to the size, board grade and print specification.
How To Package Securely Without Tape
A peel-and-seal strip along the top flap of your box doesn't affect the outside appearance at all and will ensure everything inside is safe. All that's needed is a perforated ripper strip to make getting into the box quick and easy.
Everything is secure, looks great, and is convenient for both your staff and your customers.