Description
Bring vibrancy, visibility, and brand joy with custom yellow gable boxes. These carry-handle boxes not only transport your product they act as mobile billboards in sunshine yellow. Whether for confectionery, retail goods, event favors, or meal kits, a well-designed yellow gable box helps your brand shine.
Why Use Yellow Gable Boxes?
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High visual impact: Yellow stands out on shelves, in photos, and in unboxing videos.
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Functional form: The gable structure with handle is easy to carry, stack, and assemble.
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Great for gifting & retail: Looks festive, like a gift box, but functions like packaging.
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Brand differentiation: Many gable boxes are kraft or white; a bold yellow delivers uniqueness.
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Versatile use: Works for food, gifts, promotional kits, event packs, sampling, and more.
Technical Details & Customization Options
To make your custom yellow gable boxes perform beautifully, here are every detail you should include or select:
Materials & Board Grades
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Paperboard (SBS / C1S / C2S): 250 gsm to 350 gsm. Suitable for lightweight to mid-weight items.
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Kraft-coated yellow board: for a natural look but with bright surface.
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Corrugated (E-flute / B-flute): for heavier or fragile items; gives structural strength.
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Rigid board option: for premium gift versions where structure matters.
Printing & Finishes
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Full color CMYK printing on all surfaces.
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White underlay/white ink printing when your design uses light tones or you want color accuracy over yellow stock.
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Spot UV, soft-touch lamination, gloss/matte lamination, emboss/debossing, foil stamping for premium accent details.
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Food-safe coatings / grease-resistant liners / barrier coatings for edible goods or moist content.
Structure & Features
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Die-cut window: for product visibility (with clear film).
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Internal dividers or inserts: to secure multiple items.
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Reinforced base or double-wall in the bottom: for stacking strength.
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Handle reinforcement: so handles don’t tear under weight.
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Closure style: tuck flap, tab-lock, or press-fit roof.
Sizes & Design Scope
We support any custom dimensions. Typical sizes:
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Small: 5 × 3 × 3 in
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Medium: 8 × 5 × 4.5 in
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Large: 12 × 8 × 6 in
Large custom yellow gable boxes include design for structural integrity and may require strengthened materials or inserts.
Performance Metrics
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Stacking strength: how many boxes you can stack before collapse.
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Load capacity: recommended safe weight per box (e.g. 1.5–3 kg depending on board).
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Compression / edge crush ratings for corrugated options.
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Drop test resilience: for transit robustness.
Specs Table
| Spec | Standard Option | Premium Option | Notes |
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| Stock / Board | 250 gsm paperboard | 300–350 gsm or corrugated | Use heavier board for heavy items |
| Printing | CMYK full color | + white underprint, metallics | White underprint needed on yellow stock |
| Finish | Matte aqueous | Soft-touch, spot UV, foil | Finishes alter cost & lead time |
| Window | None | Clear PVC / PLA film | For product visibility |
| Inserts | None | Cardboard or molded pulp | To protect contents |
| Handle | Integrated fold handle | Reinforced handle fold | Ensure carry strength |
| MOQ | ~100 units | 500+ for price break | Smaller runs possible with higher cost |
| Turnaround | 5–7 business days | 5–7 for complex finishes | Rush available by request |
How to Order a Custom Yellow Gable Box
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Select your internal product dimensions (width, depth, height).
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Choose a board type and finish (standard or premium).
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Upload your artwork or request design assistance (we preflight stripe/dashed designs for alignment).
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Receive digital proof and optional physical sample.
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Approve and we produce and ship flat-packed boxes.
We include alignment checks especially for designs printed on yellow gable boxes where registration errors show more clearly.
Sample Case Study: Bright Branding Boost
Client: Sunshine Bakeshop
Challenge: Their pastel pastel-colored sweets were blending in with packaging.
Solution: We created custom yellow gable boxes with full-color print, a small die-cut in window, and internal inserts for pastries.
Result: The bakery saw a 35% increase in gift-box upsell and reduced breakage during delivery by 20%. They also reported more user-generated social media photos because the packaging looked photogenic.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the minimum order for custom yellow gable box?
Typically you can start with as few as 100 units. Wholesale pricing and discounts begin at 250–500.
Can I print light colors / white ink on a yellow box?
Yes, but you will need a white underlay or special print pass. That is costlier and should be discussed before proof approval.
Are these boxes safe for food items?
Yes. We offer food-safe options with barrier liners, grease-resistant coatings, and boards certified for food contact.
How long does production take?
Standard production is 5 to 7 business days after proof approval. More complex finishes may take a few extra days.
Can I get large custom yellow gable boxes?
Absolutely. We support large sizes, reinforced structure, and internal supports for heavier or multi-item contents.
Do you ship boxes flat?
Yes. They arrive flat, stackable, to save on shipping cost. You fold them during packing.
