postal boxes with logo

Postal boxes with logo printing carry your brand on the outside of the parcel, so the customer recognises the sender before the box is even opened. They combine the protection of a standard postal box with a printed logo, name, pattern or message that makes the delivery feel personal and professional. For online shops, subscription brands and small businesses, a logo box turns routine posting into a visible brand moment.

What postal boxes with logo printing can do for a brand

A plain parcel arrives anonymously. A logo box arrives as part of the brand experience. The customer sees the mark on the doorstep, on the hallway table and in any unboxing photo, which keeps the brand in view long after the courier has left. That repeated visibility supports recognition, repeat orders and word of mouth, without any extra advertising space.

Logo printing works best when it is kept clear and confident. A single strong logo, a short strapline and a clean background usually read better at a distance than a busy design. For inspiration on related plain and printed options, compare postal boxes and postal mailer boxes before settling the artwork.

Where to place the logo on the box

The lid is the most visible place, because it faces upwards during delivery and when the parcel is photographed. A centred logo on the lid gives an immediate brand statement. A repeated small logo across the sides can suit a pattern led design, while a logo on the inside lid creates a reveal moment when the box is opened.

Think about how the box will look with a delivery label on it. Keep the main logo clear of the label area if possible, so the label does not cover the artwork. If the label must sit on the lid, place the logo to one side or use the side panels for the main branding.

Keeping the logo readable in transit

Choose a logo size that still reads when the box is held at arm’s length. Very fine lines and very small text can blur on corrugated board, so simplify detailed artwork for the outer print. Test the design at actual size on a proof, and check it in normal daylight rather than only on screen.

Print options for postal boxes with logo

One colour printing suits a bold logo in a single ink and gives a crisp, economical result. Full colour printing suits logos with gradients, photography or several brand colours, and allows a complete design across the box. Inside printing is a separate choice, and it can carry a thank you message, care instructions or a repeat of the logo for the opening moment.

Board colour changes the look of the print. A logo printed on white board looks bright and sharp, while the same logo on kraft board looks warmer and more natural. Ask for a proof on the board you plan to use, because ink behaves differently on each surface and the proof is the best guide to the finished result.

Artwork tips that save time

Supply artwork in a high resolution file with the logo as a clean vector or a large image where possible. Include the exact brand colours, the fonts used, and any clear space rules around the logo. If the logo has a light version and a dark version, say which one suits the board colour you have chosen.

Check spelling, web addresses and social handles on the artwork before approval. A small error that is missed at proof stage will be repeated on every box in the run, so read the proof slowly and ask a second person to check it too.

What to include besides the logo

A short web address or a simple handling note can be useful, but keep extra text to a minimum. Too many messages compete with the logo and make the box look cluttered. One clear call to action, such as a prompt to share the unboxing or to visit the shop, is usually enough.

Ordering postal boxes with logo on a quote basis

Logo boxes are supplied on a quote basis, because the cost depends on box size, board, print colours, print area and quantity. A clear brief with the box size, the artwork and the expected volume helps produce an accurate quote quickly. If you are unsure about print area, describe where you would like the logo to appear and the team can advise on what works for that box style.

Standard printed boxes are normally produced in 10 to 14 working days after final artwork approval, while corrugated boxes are normally produced in 12 to 15 working days after final artwork approval. These timings are planning guides, not a guaranteed delivery date. Start the enquiry through the get a quote page and check delivery details on the delivery information page.

Logo boxes still need to fit the posting service you use, so check the Royal Mail small parcel guide and keep the main logo clear of the label area.

Frequently asked questions

Will my logo look good on brown kraft board?

Yes, if the artwork is suited to the board. Bold shapes and strong contrast work well on kraft, while very light colours and fine detail can lose impact. A proof on kraft board is the best way to judge the result before production.

Can I print on the inside of postal boxes with logo?

In many cases yes. Inside printing is often used for a thank you message, a repeat logo or simple care instructions. Confirm the inside print option when you request a quote, as it depends on the box style and the print method.

What artwork file should I supply for a logo box?

A vector file is ideal, but a high resolution image can also work if the logo is sharp and large enough. Supply the brand colours and note any clear space around the logo, so the print matches the brand as closely as possible.

Is there a minimum quantity for logo printed postal boxes?

Quantities depend on the box style and the print method, so it is best to state the volume you expect to need when you enquire. The quote will be based on that quantity, and repeat runs using the same artwork are usually simpler to arrange.

How long do logo postal boxes take to produce?

Standard printed boxes are normally produced in 10 to 14 working days after final artwork approval, and corrugated boxes in 12 to 15 working days after final artwork approval. Allow extra time for artwork changes, proof checks and delivery.