Coffee Talk Series

By Derek Lewallen | August 13, 2018 |
custom paper tubes coffee talk series

Coffee Talk On the first Wednesday of each month, Custom Paper Tubes presents Coffee Talk.  This unscripted, fully interactive show is broadcast live on the Custom Paper Tubes Facebook channel. The show is intended to present viewers with specialized information about custom paper packaging.  Over the year, viewers will able to: Take an inside look at…

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Important: Notification of Price Increase

By Derek Lewallen | May 15, 2017 |

Dear Customers, Over the course of the last 6 months, China has been aggressively purchasing paper scrap that our state-side paper mills use in their manufacturing processes for paperboard used in our packaging and shipping cartons. Most recently, RISI Pulp & Paper Week recognized a $50/ton increase in the base price of liner board in…

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Stock vs Custom Manufactured Packaging

By Derek Lewallen | April 10, 2017 |

Custom Paper Tubes specializes in manufacturing a variety of paper tube packaging that includes premium packaging for high-end retail products, as well as unique and small diameter paper tube cores for industrial markets. Customers come to us because a current supplier is unable to manufacture a small size diameter paper tube, or they are frustrated…

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Packaging customization options

By Derek Lewallen | April 10, 2017 |

In a previous email, we had mentioned that we manufacture over 37,000 combinations of paper tubes. Besides the piece-parts that make up the paper tube structure, the end product is ultimately the whole of your vision and reflection of your product brand through customizations. Customizations can be made to both the inside and the outside…

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Custom Sample vs Sample Kit — Which one is right for me?

By Derek Lewallen | April 10, 2017 |

Sample packaging can often aid in visualizing a packaging concept. We offer both a general sample kit and the ability to order custom prototype packaging samples. The general sample kit contains a variety of packaging styles, with and without food grade liners, and a variety of popular enclosures. The kit is perfect for those who…

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Thinking of Mom

By Derek Lewallen | February 16, 2017 |

It’s mid-February and visions of cupid, hearts and flowers are giving way to shamrocks, green beer and hopes of warmer temperatures. While the rest of the world is thinking about next month’s shenanigans, we want to take a moment to focus on Mom. In the retail world, Mothers’ Day is the third largest holiday, next…

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Customer Review – Sweet Dough NYC

By Derek Lewallen | December 9, 2016 |

Thanks for sharing, Drew. We’re thrilled you are happy with your new eco-friendly paper tube packaging. It looks great! Drew Kohl, owner of Sweet Dough NYC wrote: Hi Larry, Just wanted to let you know that my tubes arrived yesterday and they look so great! Thanks very much. I’ll be in contact soon to place…

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2017 Tradeshow Calendar

By Derek Lewallen | November 1, 2016 |

2017 Tradeshow & Event Calendar Good relationships are important to us, and we love meeting our customers in person to discuss packaging solutions for your products. Mark your calendar to meet us at the following shows and events: PPAI Expo – Booth 6755 January 10-12, 2017 Mandalay Bay Convention Center Las Vegas, NV WBENC Salute & Summit March 21-23,…

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Customer Review – Fiat Lux

By Derek Lewallen | October 17, 2016 |

Thank you for your kind words, Marlene! It’s customers like you who give our team motivation and make our business a success while helping other small businesses like yours to succeed! Marlene Stang of Fiat Lux wrote: Mark Principi has been such a pleasure to work with. He’s knowledgeable, accommodating, answers my questions in a…

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