Custom Counter Display Boxes
Point-of-sale displays with a printed header card that hold 6 to 48 units at the register.
- Header card and dump-bin formats
- Ships flat, assembles in store
- Holds 6 to 48 units
In short
Custom counter display boxes are printed cardboard displays with a header card that hold small products at the checkout, usually 6 to 48 units, and ship flat to pop up in store. Box Sense makes them to your product size from 10 displays, with production in 8–12 business days after proof approval. Shipping is free to any address in the USA.
About our counter display boxes
The checkout counter is where impulse purchases happen, and a counter display box puts your product right there with your branding behind it. They are used for lip balms, snacks, supplements, CBD products, accessories and anything small enough to grab at the register.
We size the display to your product and the number of units it holds, design the header card to catch the eye from a distance, and make it ship flat and assemble in seconds. Orders start at 10 displays, which suits pilots with a few stores before a wider rollout.
Display formats
Choosing the board
| Board | Best for | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SBS paperboard, 18 to 24 pt | Light products like lip balms and cards | Bright print at a lower cost |
| E-flute corrugated | Most counter displays | Strong, light and prints well |
| B-flute corrugated | Heavier products and bottles | Extra strength for full displays |
What affects the price of counter display boxes
Every box is made to order, so each order is quoted individually. These are the things that move the price most, in order:
- Size and capacity. Displays for more or larger products use more board.
- Board. Corrugated for heavier products costs more than paperboard, and is stronger.
- Header card. A taller or die-cut shaped header adds board and die-cutting.
- Print coverage. Full-color print inside and out costs more than outside only.
- Quantity. The unit price falls as the number of stores and displays rises.
Send your size, quantity and artwork through the quick quote form for a firm price within 24 hours.
Designing a display that sells
- Make the header readable from a few feet away: logo, product and one benefit
- Show the product front-on, not just the tops of the packs
- Leave room for a price or promotion sticker
- Size it to the space retailers actually give on the counter
- Make it ship flat and assemble without tools or tape
Working with retailers
Larger retail chains often have their own display requirements, including maximum footprints, materials and how displays arrive packed. Check them before artwork is finalized, and we build the structure to suit. For independents, a compact, sturdy display that takes up little counter space is easiest to get placed.
How ordering works
- Send your specs. Product size, quantity and artwork (or just a logo). A packaging specialist replies with a firm quote within 24 hours.
- Approve the proof. We send a dieline and a 3D proof so you can see the box before it is made.
- Production. 8–12 business days in our own facility, or 5 days on rush.
- Delivery. Boxes ship flat to you anywhere in the USA, free of charge.
Frequently asked questions
How many products can a counter display hold?+
Most hold 6 to 48 units, depending on product size. We size the display to your product and the count you want.
Do counter displays ship flat?+
Yes. They ship flat and fold up in seconds in store, without tape.
Can you make a display that doubles as a shipping box?+
Yes. Ship-and-display boxes travel as a carton and the lid tears away to reveal the display.
What is the minimum order for counter displays?+
10 displays, which suits pilots with a few stores.
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Tell us what you are packing. You will have a quote, a free dieline and a sample plan within 24 hours.