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Didn't expect much honestly, but the box quality blew me away. Sturdy, great print, and customers even asked where I got it. Shipping took a little longer than I hoped, but worth the wait.
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Make your packaging as appealing as the products inside with Custom Gable Bags. Designed with a built-in handle and a spacious structure, these bags offer a practical solution for carrying food, gifts, retail products, and promotional items. Their unique design combines convenience with an attractive presentation, making them a popular choice for businesses that want packaging that’s both functional and memorable.
At Hive Custom Boxes, we produce custom paper gable bags using eco-friendly Kraft, cardboard, and premium paper materials that are durable, recyclable, and suitable for sustainable packaging. Our printed gable bags can be customized with your logo, brand colors, and creative designs to help increase brand recognition while delivering a premium customer experience. Whether you need packaging for takeout, events, or retail products, we create solutions that fit your business perfectly.
Looking for packaging that’s easy to carry and impossible to overlook? Contact Hive Custom Boxes today for a free quote and customize your Gable Bags with confidence.
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| Product name | Custom Gable Bags |
|---|---|
| Style | Gable box/bag — carton with a peaked (gable) top and built-in carry handle |
| Handle type | Integrated die-cut handle formed by the gable top |
| Product fit | Gift sets, party favors, food/treats, retail bundles, and promotional packs |
| Dimensions | All Custom Sizes & Shapes |
| Wall type | Single wall |
| Structure | Folding carton (paperboard) or E-flute corrugated |
| Closure | Gable top folds and locks together, forming the handle |
| Assembly | Ships flat; folds up into a gable shape with a self-locking top |
| Load capacity | Light to medium products |
| Printing | Flexo, litho, or digital — CMYK, Pantone (PMS), up to full color |
| Finishing options | Gloss/matte lamination, soft-touch, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing/debossing |
| Coating | Aqueous, varnish, or none; food-safe/grease-resistant options |
| Special features | Self-locking gable handle, die-cut window, inner dividers, food-safe liner |
| Add-ons | Custom inserts, dividers, window film, ribbon, hang tags |
| Eco options | Recyclable kraft, water-based coatings, compostable board, soy inks |
| Order Quantity | 100 – 500,000 units |
| Turnaround time | 7–10 business days, Rush |
| Tooling | One-time custom die and print plate setup |
| Material | Description | Weight (gsm) | Best suited for |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBS (C1S / C2S) | Premium solid bleached board with a smooth white surface | 250–450 gsm | Retail and premium gable boxes |
| Kraft paperboard | Natural brown board, recyclable and eco-friendly look | 300–450 gsm | Organic, natural, and artisan brands |
| CCNB (clay-coated news back) | Coated front, gray back; economical | 300–450 gsm | Cost-sensitive retail and general use |
| Recycled paperboard | Made from post-consumer content | 300–450 gsm | Eco-focused, budget-friendly runs |
| Grease-resistant board | Food-grade board with a grease-proof coating or liner | 300–450 gsm | Food, treats, and party favor boxes |
| E-flute corrugated | Thin corrugated for added strength and handle support | ~250 gsm liner (approx. 32 ECT) | Heavier fills and sturdier gable boxes |
Every stock, print method, and finish below can be applied to your magnetic closure rigid boxes. Not sure what suits your product? Ask and we will recommend a spec.
Got a question? Take a look at our FAQs about the custom packaging process. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us through live chat, one of our online forms, or give us a call at 1 (800) 725-9660 to speak with a custom box packaging expert now.
Paul and the whole team at HiveCustomBoxes have been extremely helpful and patient with my first order (of many!) with them. Thank you guys for your patience, competitive pricing, and all-around quality.
Logan was super helpful from beginning to end. I was really impressed with his customer service and how fast we were able to get these created.
10 out of 10! Kelly was so helpful and responsive. We had a very quick turnaround time for these custom printed boxes, and Kelly was able to get the mock-up, quote, and boxes shipped to us a day early. Very impressed!
Hive Custom Boxes is a great company. They go out of their way, they’re friendly, they’re quick, and they make a quality product. They are everything a business could ask for and more.
The Hive Custom Boxes team is beyond recognition! They make boxes at competitive prices, and Hive knows how to burst boxes! I got my boxes delivered right on time! I’d for sure recommend them!
Working with Hive Custom Boxes has been beyond exceptional! We’ve had nothing but exceptional, competitive pricing from Hive; attentive Hive customer service; and far exceeding the standard of work in the custom packaging industry. Hive Custom Boxes is our new “go to” custom packaging company!
I only have good things to say about Hive Custom Boxes! Customer service really knows how to burst boxes! Alexis took care of everything for me and really deserves a shout out! I will definitely be recommending them! I am really looking forward to continuing to work with them in the future.
Hive Custom Boxes made the whole experience easy. The website is simple to navigate, and the pricing is hard to beat. Great quality for the cost — I’ll definitely be back!
Got a question? Take a look at our FAQs about the custom packaging process. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us through live chat, one of our online forms, or give us a call at 1 (800) 725-9660 to speak with a custom box packaging expert now.
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