04 September 2025 Top 5 Packaging Supplies & Cardboard Boxes for E-commerce 2025
How to Choose the Best Packaging Supplies for Your Business
In the fast-paced world of e-commerce, the right packaging can make all the difference. From protecting products during transit to creating an unboxing experience your customers love, choosing the best packaging supplies is crucial for your business’s success. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the top 5 packaging supplies and cardboard boxes for 2025, helping you streamline your operations, reduce waste, and leave a lasting impression on your customers.
1. Stock Storage Boxes for Efficient Stock Organisation
Whether you’re starting your e-commerce business or organising your warehouse, our shelf ready boxes are the perfect solution. Available in multiple sizes for easy organisation and efficient stock allocation, they keep items neatly arranged, reduce picking errors, maximise storage space, and are durable enough to handle heavy stock. They are ideal for small to medium inventories such as clothing, jewellery, cosmetics, electronics, and more.
2. Cardboard Boxes for General & Bulk Postage
Cardboard boxes are essential for e-commerce businesses, for sending customer orders or bulk stock deliveries. Presentable cartons provide a professional look that enhances your brand while keeping products secure during shipping. Die-cut style boxes are especially appealing for customers receiving small to medium orders, adding a premium feel to their unboxing experience. For larger shipments, bulk shipping boxes offer the strength and durability needed to transport multiple items safely.
To elevate your packaging that one step future, with custom-sized and printed cartons, creating a polished, branded unboxing experience that leaves a lasting impression on your customers. Custom-sized boxes can also be beneficial to ensure your costs with void fill and shipping are kept to a minimum.
3. Satchels for Postage
Courier and postage mailing bags are a versatile solution for shipping clothes, soft items, or even smaller cardboard boxes. Standard plastic courier bags like the shurtuff plain plastic sealable bags offer durability and easy handling for everyday shipments. For a more eco friendly option, compostable mailer bags provide the same protection while reducing environmental impact. If your products need extra protection, plain padded mailers, such as honeycomb-style bags – also eco friendly, safeguard items during transit, ensuring they arrive in perfect condition without adding unnecessary bulk.
4. Eco Friendly Void Fill & Protective Packaging
Eco void fill is the perfect way to protect your products during shipping while keeping your packaging sustainable. Options like eco friendly bubble wrap, packing paper, and expanding honeycomb kraft wrapping provide excellent cushioning without relying on traditional plastics. These solutions not only safeguard items in transit but also show your customers that your business values environmentally responsible packaging. If you’re unsure which packaging supplies best suit your needs, explore our full packaging range and eco-friendly packaging options.
5. Strong Packaging Tape for Every Package
Packaging tape is essential for securing your cartons and ensuring products arrive safely. From reliable standard packing tapes to eco-friendly options, there’s a solution for every business. Eco tapes provide the same strength while reducing environmental impact, making them a great sustainable choice. For businesses wanting to stand out, custom printed tape not only keeps boxes secure but also reinforces your brand with every shipment.
Where can you buy packing boxes?
Look no further, ABL Distribution is your one stop shop. With everything from stock storage boxes, presentation cartons to eco packaging supplies, we make it simple to find and our friendly customer service team is more than happy to help!
📞 (07) 5618 5100 ✉️ sales@abldistribution.com.au Shop Online