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The Anatomy of Stunning Wine and Spirits Labels

The Anatomy of Stunning Wine and Spirits Labels

The wine and spirits beverage category can be very challenging for new wineries and distillers. Consumers have numerous brands and styles to choose from in a variety of shopping environments, including liquor stores, grocery stores, and gas stations. How can you make...

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What is Variable Data Labeling?

What is Variable Data Labeling?

Giving your customers a tailored product experience doesn't require you to meet them in person. Your product label can help you with that thanks to digital printing technology. Variable data printing, sometimes shortened to variable printing or VDP, is an enhanced...

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How to Make a Great Wine Label

How to Make a Great Wine Label

We live in the age of visual communication. Wine, a product that primarily appeals to the senses of taste and smell, is forced to rely on its single entirely visual component—the label—to attract customers. A label must first and foremost meet stringent regulatory...

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What Kind of Label do I Need for My Product?

What Kind of Label do I Need for My Product?

When it comes to custom labels, the options are seemingly endless. From small sticker labels to extra large flooring labels and a long list of other color, material, and adhesive options - it may feel overwhelming to figure out what kind of label will best suit your...

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Holiday-Themed Packaging Inspiration

Holiday-Themed Packaging Inspiration

The unboxing experience sets the tone for the product to be found inside the package. Going the extra mile and including thoughtful details in your product’s packaging says a lot about your business and your dedication to quality and detail.  Here are some ideas for...

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Label Inspiration for Scented Products

Label Inspiration for Scented Products

Autumn is in the air - and that means it’s the season of scents. Fall is the season of pumpkin and spice - and everything nice. Whether you sell scented candles, soaps, or lotions - we’ve rounded up some of our favorite fall label inspiration and tips for designing...

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Finding A Label Supplier – Part 3

Finding A Label Supplier – Part 3

In Part 1 of our “Finding A Label Supplier” series, we discussed how your label supplier may offer guidance & design services, and talked about the wide variety of label shapes, sizes, and printer limitations, as well as considerations for small and large runs. In...

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Finding A Label Supplier – Part 2

Finding A Label Supplier – Part 2

In Part 1 of our “Finding A Label Supplier” series, we discussed how your label supplier may offer guidance & design services, and talked about the wide variety of label shapes, sizes, and printer limitations, as well as considerations for small and large runs. ...

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Finding A Label Supplier – Part 1

Finding A Label Supplier – Part 1

When choosing a label supplier, it’s important to consider a number of factors. First, you’ll need to know how many labels you’ll need to have manufactured at a time - and how quickly you will need them delivered. You’ll need to discuss design services, small vs large...

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Labels and Packaging Design Best Practices

Labels and Packaging Design Best Practices

Why is Packaging Important? In the retail environment, the design of your packaging is just as important as the quality of the product that it represents. Your product’s packaging plays not only a functional role - ensuring the integrity and quality of your product...

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Updated Alcoholic Beverage Label Regulations

Updated Alcoholic Beverage Label Regulations

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury has published a “final rule,” modernizing and updating the existing packaging regulations for alcoholic beverages to accommodate a shift in the way...

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Popular Colors for Food Packaging Design

Popular Colors for Food Packaging Design

Colorful and eye-catching packaging helps packaged products across the saturated food and beverage sectors to stand out on the shelves. Package coloring plays a major role in consumer psychology, helping to draw customers’ attention and results in instantaneous...

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