Violet Zhang

Violet Zhang

Violet Zhang is the Growth Marketing Manager at ePackageSupply. With a passion for packaging innovation, she brings data-driven insights and industry expertise to help businesses discover smarter packaging solutions. Violet especially enjoys working closely with customers to turn great packaging ideas into reality through custom labeling and printing.

Articles by Violet Zhang

Tariffs Are Here. Is Your Packaging Strategy Ready?

May 22nd 2025 · By Violet Zhang

Tariffs are making headlines—and if packaging plays a role in your business, you're likely bracing for higher costs, tighter margins, and pressure on your supply chain. While global trade policies a ... read more

How to Install Bucket Lids: Step-by-Step Guide

May 20th 2025 · By Violet Zhang

If you use food-grade buckets for storage, you know that the right lid makes all the difference. But installing bucket lids correctly isn't always intuitive, especially if you're working with them ... read more

ECT Ratings Explained: What They Mean for Your Corrugated Packaging

May 17th 2025 · By Violet Zhang

You rely on corrugated boxes to protect your products during shipping and storage. But have you ever paid close attention to the markings on the bottom? You might have seen something like "32 ECT" o ... read more

Case Study: How Lovely Hollow Turned a Simple Bucket Into a Blooming Brand

May 16th 2025 · By Violet Zhang

At ePackageSupply, we believe smart packaging isn't just a cost—it's a growth lever. When small businesses hit inflection points, we’re the partner that scales at their pace. In this case study, yo ... read more

Beyond the Pantry: Creating an Effective Long-Term Food Storage System

May 7th 2025 · By Violet Zhang

The art of long-term food storage combines both practical necessity and forward-thinking preparation. Whether you're a seasoned prepper, a home gardener with abundant harvests, or simply looking to ... read more

The Art and Science of Ice Cream Packaging

Apr 11th 2025 · By Violet Zhang

The world of ice cream is a delicate balance of science and artistry. From the careful selection of ingredients to the precise churning process, each and every step contributes to the final delectab ... read more

4 Money-Saving Packaging Tips for 2025

Feb 5th 2025 · By Violet Zhang

As businesses navigate the economic landscape of 2025, finding practical ways to reduce operational costs becomes increasingly important. Packaging expenses represent a significant operational cost ... read more

Demystifying Shipping Costs: What You Need to Know

Jan 30th 2025 · By Violet Zhang

Understanding shipping costs can be challenging, especially when they seem disproportionately high compared to the price of your items. At ePackageSupply, we're committed to providing transparent an ... read more

Solvang Bakery: Sweetening Efficiency with Dry-Offset Printing

Jan 8th 2025 · By Violet Zhang

The Solvang Bakery, a beloved family-owned bakery in Solvang, California, is renowned for its delectable cakes, iced cookies, Danish-American pastries, and charming custom gingerbread houses. However, ... read more

How to Choose the Perfect Packaging Size for Any Product

Dec 16th 2024 · By Violet Zhang

Choosing the right size packaging for your product is a critical decision that impacts everything from shipping costs and storage efficiency to presentation and customer satisfaction. At ePackageSup ... read more

Interview with a Packaging Expert: Trends and Tips for Small Businesses

Oct 7th 2024 · By Violet Zhang

Effective packaging serves multiple crucial functions for small businesses—attracting customers, protecting products, and enhancing brand perception. While packaging decisions significantly impact b ... read more

How to Choose the Right Packaging for Your Products: Expert Guide

Oct 7th 2024 · By Violet Zhang

Packaging serves as much more than a protective shell for your product—it's a strategic tool that enhances brand recognition, preserves product integrity, and shapes customer experience. For small b ... read more

5 Costly Packaging Mistakes That Hurt Your Bottom Line

Oct 3th 2024 · By Violet Zhang

Every business decision impacts your bottom line—including packaging choices that are often overlooked. From selecting inappropriate materials to underestimating lead times, seemingly m ... read more

5-Gallon Bucket Materials: A Complete Guide to Plastic Types

Dec 17th 2021 · By maria fantuci

5-gallon buckets represent one of the most versatile container options available, with applications ranging from practical storage to creative DIY projects. These remarkably adaptable vessels can su ... read more

Gamma Seal Lids for Buckets: The Complete Guide to Food-Safe Storage

Dec 16th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

5-gallon buckets are far more versatile than many people realize. From recreational use and food storage to emergency preparedness and commercial applications, these containers serve countless purpo ... read more

5 Gallon Bucket Dimensions: Full Guide & FAQs

Dec 8th 2021 · By maria fantuci

There are many uses for a 5 gallon bucket. These handy containers are sturdy and versatile—perfect for storing dry goods or even creating DIY lawn decor. But some uses require knowing exactly how bi ... read more

5 Key Benefits of Clear Jars for Storage and Presentation

Nov 26th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Clear jars represent one of the most practical innovations in packaging and storage. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, they offer numerous functional benefits that make them superior to opaque alternat ... read more

Streamlining Thanksgiving Dinner with Food Grade Plastic Containers

Nov 24th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Thanksgiving dinner represents one of the year's most significant culinary undertakings for home cooks. Preparing multiple dishes to serve large gatherings creates logistical challenges that can ove ... read more

5 Benefits of Square Buckets for Storage and Organization

Nov 12th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

The humble bucket might seem like a simple storage tool, but its shape can dramatically impact functionality. Square buckets offer distinctive advantages that make them superior for many application ... read more

4 Benefits of Take-Out Containers Beyond Food Delivery

Nov 5th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Take-out containers have evolved far beyond their original purpose as simple food transport vessels. Classified as "Plastics to Go," these versatile products offer surprising benefits that extend we ... read more

7 Essential Facts About Food Storage Containers

Oct 28th 2021 · By maria fantuci

Modern food storage solutions have revolutionized how we preserve, transport, and reheat our meals. As consumers increasingly prioritize convenience alongside safety, questions naturally arise about ... read more

Why BPA-Free Containers Are Essential for Food Safety

Oct 26th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

"BPA-Free" is a term primarily associated with plastics, signaling they're suitable for food storage. Despite its importance, the concept remains poorly understood by many consumers. This knowledge ... read more

5 Business Ideas Using 5-Gallon Buckets

Oct 22nd 2021 · By Violet Zhang

When most people think of business tools, they picture laptops, spreadsheets, or office space. But for a surprising number of entrepreneurs, one of the most powerful tools is a humble 5-gallon bucke ... read more

DIY Holiday Decorations Using 5 Gallon Buckets: Halloween to Christmas

Oct 20th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Holiday decorations and costumes add festive charm to celebrations but often come with significant costs. Fortunately, simple household items like 5 gallon buckets offer creative and budget-friendly ... read more

Designing Custom Labels That Sell: A Strategic Guide

Oct 15th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

In a crowded marketplace, grabbing attention is paramount. Your product might be the tastiest, healthiest, or most innovative, but if it doesn't stand out on the shelf, it could get lost in the sea ... read more

18 Ways to Repurpose 5 Gallon Buckets

Oct 13th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Buckets may seem ordinary at first glance, but these versatile containers offer extraordinary potential with a touch of creativity. From practical home solutions to imaginative children's activities ... read more

5 Creative DIY Projects Using 5-Gallon Buckets

Oct 1th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Looking for creative ways to repurpose 5 gallon buckets? These versatile containers offer endless possibilities for DIY enthusiasts. From practical household solutions to fun family projects, the hu ... read more

5 Key Benefits of Plastic Cups: Safety, Cost, and Versatility

Sep 29th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

The debate between reusability and disposability has been ongoing for years. While some people champion the importance of reusable products, others emphasize the efficiency disposable items bring. M ... read more

5 Gallon Bucket Gardening: Perfect for Limited Space Gardening

Sep 24th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Urban living often means limited outdoor space, but that doesn't mean you have to abandon your gardening dreams. Container gardening has revolutionized how we grow plants in small spaces, and 5 gall ... read more

Benefits of Clear Cups: The Practical Value of Transparency

Sep 17th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Clear cups offer much more than just a vessel for beverages—they provide functional benefits that enhance safety, convenience, and versatility in both household and professional settings. From preve ... read more

3 Key Benefits of Disposable Cups for Modern Lifestyles

Sep 15th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Disposable cups have revolutionized how we consume beverages in our fast-paced world. Beyond mere convenience, these practical vessels offer significant advantages that align perfectly with modern l ... read more

5 Essential Uses of 5 Gallon Buckets

Sep 10th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Not all tools need wires or moving parts—some are just simple, reliable workhorses. The 5-gallon bucket might look humble, but its uses are nearly endless. From farms and gardens to campgrounds and ... read more

Food Grade Plastic Containers: Safe Storage for Emergencies

Sep 3th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Food grade plastic containers provide versatile, durable storage solutions for both emergency preparedness and everyday use. From large buckets that store emergency rations to specialized bottles, j ... read more

4 Advantages of Plastic Buckets vs. Metal & Wood Options

Aug 27th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Plastic buckets have transformed storage and transportation solutions across home, industrial, and commercial applications. Their unique combination of versatility, durability, and affordability off ... read more

4 Ways Rubber Mallets Solve Container Problems

Aug 20th 2021 · By jeferson oliveira

Rubber mallets might seem like simple workshop tools, but they serve crucial functions in container management that many people overlook. From securing lids to addressing container deformities, thes ... read more

Portion Cups: Small Containers with Big Benefits

Aug 18th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Portion cups serve an essential role in our daily lives, from dispensing condiments to measuring medications. These compact containers offer practical solutions for portion control, convenience, and ... read more

Plastic Bucket Sizes And What They Can Do

Aug 13th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Plastic buckets are among the most versatile household items available today, offering practical solutions for storage, organization, and creativity. From tiny 32-ounce containers perfect for childr ... read more

Why Plastic Jars Are Superior Storage Solutions: 4 Key Benefits

Aug 11th 2021 · By jeferson oliveira

Published by Marc Allen Tan on Aug 11th 2021 Plastic jars rank among the most widely used and sought-after containers in the packaging industry. They offer an expanded range of packaging possibili ... read more

Best Cups for Cold Drinks: Keep Beverages Colder Longer

Aug 6th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Cold beverages present unique challenges when it comes to container selection. Unlike hot drinks, cold beverages are highly susceptible to temperature changes through heat transfer from both the env ... read more

Best Cups for Hot Drinks: A Material Comparison Guide

Aug 4th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Hot beverages present unique challenges for container design. The ideal cup must balance heat retention with user safety, material integrity, and drinking comfort. From morning coffee to afternoon t ... read more

The Ultimate Guide to Bucket Lid Openers

Jul 30th 2021 · By Violet Zhang

Tools have been fundamental to human evolution and progress throughout history. From simple implements to sophisticated devices, tools continually transform how we interact with our environment, mak ... read more

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