The Packaging Blog

The packaging world is changing fast. From sustainable materials to digital automation and smarter unboxing experiences, here are the key trends Australian brands need to prepare for as we move into 2026.

More brands are choosing Australian-made packaging not only for quality, but for control, reliability, and supply chain stability. Here’s why local packaging is quickly becoming a major competitive advantage for Australian businesses.

Unboxing isn’t just a moment of opening a product. It’s a psychological experience that shapes trust, emotion, and how customers remember your brand. Here’s why thoughtful packaging design creates deeper connections and encourages repeat purchases.

Sustainability isn’t a trend anymore. It’s a customer expectation. Packaging is now one of the simplest and most visible ways a brand can demonstrate real environmental responsibility. Here’s how thoughtful packaging choices support a stronger, more trusted sustainability strategy.

Good packaging does far more than protect a product. It reduces breakages, prevents delivery issues, and keeps customer service teams free from unnecessary complaints. Here’s how the right packaging choice can protect your brand and your bottom line.

Cheap packaging often looks like a money saving choice, but it creates hidden costs that add up quickly. From breakages to oversized shipping charges, here’s why upgrading your packaging can actually save your business more in the long run.

Choose recycled cardboard to help reduce landfill waste and conserve natural resources, while benefiting from versatile and sustainable packaging solutions.

Cardboard packaging leads sustainability in 2025—eco-friendly, recyclable, and customizable boxes that protect products and the planet.

Learn how to transition to cardboard packaging with Pakko. Custom solutions, eco friendly materials, and local Australian manufacturing for a smooth changeover.