Top-down view of opened, empty cardboard boxes of various sizes - Miragec/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's almost impossible to avoid ordering something ...

Since Albert Jones filed his U.S. patent for corrugated paper packing material in 1871, cardboard products have played the cart to globalization's horse. Cheaper and lighter than a crate and more ...

While it’s often a slippery slope to hang on to items because they might be useful, I try to find ways to repurpose them before I trash or recycle them. One of the best ways I’ve found to reuse things ...

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

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's almost impossible to avoid ordering something online every now and then, which can mean the average person seems to have more cardboard ...