Welcome to The Buzz.
At Ernest, we don’t like to brag. But we love to blog. That’s where The Buzz comes in. Sit back and read how we’re moving our clients and the industry forward.
February, 03, 2025
Twin Falls Joins Our Packaging Family
Twin Falls is now part of our packaging family! We’re thrilled to announce that we’re expanding our Ernest family in Idaho—helping us continue to serve local communities and thousands of people nationwide. Excitement is in the air. We’d like to extend a warm welcome to all the amazing team members in Twin Falls. With your […]
January, 14, 2025
The History of Bubble Wrap
We’d be hard-pressed to name a more popular packaging material than bubble wrap. Maybe the humble cardboard box? But bubble wrap is way more fun. (Unless you’re a cat.) It’s also useful, versatile and widely used. And who doesn’t get a sense of satisfaction from popping those bubbles. But did you know that bubble wrap […]
January, 13, 2025
The Problem with Overpackaging (and How to Solve It)
We’ve all been there. You buy something new, in store or online, and can’t wait to tear it open—only to find it’s buried in layer after layer of packaging. Not only is overpackaging frustrating for customers, it’s terrible for the environment. Plus, it’s a waste of money, which can drive up costs for buyers and […]
January, 13, 2025
Club Store Packaging Design: How to Stand Out and Meet Store Requirements
Shopping at big box stores like Costco and Sam’s Club is a very different experience from shopping at your neighborhood grocery store—and we’re not just talking about the $1.50 hot dogs. Everything is bigger, from the store itself to what’s on the shelves. Even the carts are supersized. So it’s no surprise that designing club […]
January, 06, 2025
Cold Chain History, Ice Houses and Temperature-Controlled Packaging.
Cold chain packaging can’t be faked. You either get it right or you don’t. There’s no such thing as hiding your mistakes. But have you ever wondered how temperature-controlled packaging and transportation worked before the freezer? Was the world doomed to drink hot beverages all summer long? Not exactly. In fact, cold chain logistics has […]
December, 17, 2024
Giving back to those changing lives during Givember.
Addiction touches all of us in some way. Whether we’re fighting our own demons, helping our loved ones through difficult times, or supporting friends in their struggles, the impact is real. Healing Transitions in Raleigh, North Carolina is an organization that has made a huge impact within their community and for our Ernest family. Our […]
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