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As a close-knit team of packaging professionals with decades of experience in the industry, we know that sustainability and cost-effectiveness are paramount for any brand. And that's why we started Splash: to give brands good-looking stock packaging that isn't hard to match to your style, unfairly priced, or bad for the environment.

Follow along on our blog and we'll match that unparalleled dedication to sourcing awesome bags, boxes, and packing materials for you with marketing insights, packaging tips and tricks, and more.

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Are These the BEST Paper Bags with Handles on the Market??

By Erick Nova Jul 29, 2025 Bags, Paper Bags, Restaurant, Retail, Small business

Let’s be honest, paper bags aren’t usually the kind of thing that gets people talking. But that’s exactly what makes the EcoPlus™ Paper Shopping Bags with Handles so impressive. These bags aren’t just good. They’re shockingly good. And if you’re a business that needs practical, attractive, and eco-friendly bags that don’t blow your budget, you’re…

The Psychology of Presentation: Why Organza Bags Influence Perceived Value

By Erick Nova Jul 29, 2025 Bags, Retail, Small business

When it comes to selling small products like jewelry, candles, or handmade goods, presentation is more than just aesthetics. It’s part of the value proposition. The way your product is packaged can dramatically influence how customers perceive its worth. And for businesses working within tight margins, this is a powerful tool. That’s where organza bags…

The Essential Packaging Checklist for New Retail Stores

By Erick Nova Jul 17, 2025 Retail, Small business

Starting a retail store is an exciting journey, but it also comes with a long to-do list, including making sure you have the right packaging supplies on hand. Whether you’re opening a boutique, gift shop, or specialty store, stocking up on the essentials will help you create a great first impression and keep your operations…

What Is GSM and Why Does It Matter for Shopping Bags and Eurototes?

By Erick Nova May 19, 2025 Bags, Paper Bags

If you’ve ever shopped for paper shopping bags or eurototes in bulk, you’ve probably come across the term GSM. But what exactly does it mean, and why should you care? In this guide, we’ll break down what GSM is, what the industry averages look like, and why choosing a higher GSM bag can make a…

How to Keep Your Restaurant Menus Clean, Protected, and Looking Great

By Erick Nova Apr 30, 2025 Packaging Resources, Restaurant supplies, Small business

Restaurant menus go through a lot. From sticky fingers and food splashes to constant handling and frequent updates, it’s no surprise that menus are one of the first items in your front-of-house to show wear. And for customers, a worn-out or dirty menu sends the wrong message, especially in today’s hygiene-conscious world. If you’re wondering…

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