Cardboard packaging is often overlooked, yet it underpins the supply chain, with most products—from groceries to ...

Ryan Fox is a containers and packaging analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence. He spoke with “Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal about ...

The simple corrugated cardboard box, strong and light, is a bedrock of the American economy. From big-box behemoth stores to ...

Box makers and analysts say demand presently suffers from uncertainty in U.S. boardrooms and export markets because of President Trump’s tariffs as well as from weakening consumer spending. The ...

For families stuck indoors and desperate for entertainment, a cardboard box can transform into a makeshift playground for the kids or a refuge for the cats. Day to day, though, they have been a ...

One of the hotter commodities on the market today is not something from the mind of Elon Musk or from Apple’s laboratories. It’s a 150-year-old technology that we still can’t get enough of, thanks to ...

Pizza boxes can be recyclable, but there’s a couple things to know before tossing one in the bin. Most boxes are made of corrugated cardboard, which are usually one of the easiest materials to recycle ...

The latest hurdle to shipping goods in a world gripped by pandemic-driven supply chain disruptions is a shortage of cardboard boxes, according to one of the world’s biggest makers of the material. The ...