Retail E-Commerce Packaging Market in the US by Product, Market and Merchandise Type

Retail E-Commerce Packaging Market in the US by Product, Market and Merchandise Type

US demand for retail e-commerce packaging is projected to expand 8.6 percent per year to $3.7 billion in 2020. Gains will be driven by continued robust growth for online shopping, which has revolutionized the shopping experience due to its convenience and ability to provide a wider selection than brick and mortar stores.

Product segments covered include:
protective packaging
boxes
mailers
labels
tape
insulated shipping containers
other packaging (e.g., paperboard tubes, shrink film)

Markets include:
traditional e-commerce retailers
third party fulfillment and logistics companies
brick and mortar retailers
specialty retailers
other markets (e.g., US Postal Service, online marketplaces).

Study Coverage
This Freedonia industry study analyzes the $2.5 billion market for retail e-commerce packaging in the United States. Product segments covered include protective packaging (e.g., air pillows, bubble packaging, paper fill, loose fill), boxes, mailers, labels, tape, and insulated shipping containers. Markets include traditional e-commerce retailers, third party fulfillment and logistics companies, brick and mortar retailers, specialty retailers, and other markets (e.g., US Postal

Service, online marketplaces). In addition, the study covers merchandise applications for e-commerce packaging.


  • INTRODUCTION
  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
    • Table E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND
  • MARKET ENVIRONMENT
    • General
    • Macroeconomic Outlook
      • Table MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
    • Demographic & Household Trends
      • Table POPULATION & HOUSEHOLDS
    • Consumer Income & Spending
      • Table PERSONAL CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES
    • Retail Sales Outlook
      • Table RETAIL SALES
    • E-Commerce Outlook
      • Sales Forecast
        • Table E-COMMERCE RETAIL SALES
        • Table CHART II-1 E-COMMERCE RETAIL SALES, 2015
      • Company Trends
      • Consumer Trends
    • Packaging Industry Overview
      • Table PACKAGING SUPPLY & DEMAND
    • Pricing Trends
    • Environmental & Regulatory Issues
    • Global Markets
    • Foreign Trade
  • PRODUCTS
    • Key Trends
      • Green Packaging
      • Subscription Boxes
      • Returnable Packaging
      • Custom/Semi-Custom Packaging
    • Demand Forecast
      • Table E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND BY PRODUCT
      • Table CHART III-1 E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND BY PRODUCT, 2015
    • Protective Packaging
      • Table PROTECTIVE PACKAGING DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING BY TYPE & MARKET
      • Table CHART III-2 PROTECTIVE PACKAGING DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING BY TYPE, 2015
      • Air Pillows
        • Table AIR PILLOW DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
      • Bubble Packaging
        • Table BUBBLE PACKAGING DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
      • Paper Fill
        • Table PAPER FILL DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
      • Loose Fill
        • Table LOOSE FILL DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING BY TYPE & MARKET
      • Other
        • Table OTHER PROTECTIVE PACKAGING DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
    • Boxes
      • Table BOX DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING BY TYPE & MARKET
      • Corrugated Boxes
        • Table CORRUGATED BOX DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING BY TYPE & MARKET
        • Table REGULAR SLOTTED CONTAINER DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
        • Table OTHER CORRUGATED BOX DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
      • Set-Up Boxes
        • Table SET-UP BOX DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
    • Mailers
      • Table MAILER DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING BY TYPE & MARKET
      • Table CHART III-3 MAILER DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING BY TYPE, 2015
      • Poly Mailers
        • Table POLY MAILER DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
      • Padded
        • Table PADDED MAILER DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
      • Corrugated & Paperboard
        • Table CORRUGATED & PAPERBOARD MAILER DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
    • Labels
      • Table LABEL DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
    • Tape
      • Table TAPE DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING BY TYPE & MARKET
    • Insulated Shipping Containers
      • Table INSULATED SHIPPING CONTAINER DEMAND IN E-COMMERCE PACKAGING
    • Other Packaging
      • Table OTHER E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND BY TYPE & MARKET
  • MARKETS
    • Key Trends
      • Brick & Click
      • Ship to Store
      • Subscription Sales
    • Demand Forecast
      • Table E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND BY MARKET
      • Table CHART IV-1 E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND BY MARKET, 2015
    • Traditional E-Commerce Retailers
      • Packaging Demand Forecast
        • Table TRADITIONAL E-COMMERCE RETAILER PACKAGING MARKET
        • Table CHART IV-2 TRADITIONAL E-COMMERCE RETAILER PACKAGING MARKET, 2015
      • Leading Customers
    • Third Party Fulfillment & Logistics Companies
      • Packaging Demand Forecast
        • Table THIRD PARTY FULFILLMENT & LOGISTICS E-COMMERCE PACKAGING MARKET
        • Table CHART IV-3 THIRD PARTY FULFILLMENT & LOGISTICS E-COMMERCE PACKAGING MARKET, 2015
      • Leading Customers
    • Brick & Mortar Retailers
      • Packaging Demand Forecast
        • Table BRICK & MORTAR RETAILER E-COMMERCE PACKAGING MARKET
        • Table CHART IV-4 BRICK & MORTAR RETAILER E-COMMERCE PACKAGING MARKET, 2015
      • Leading Customers
    • Specialty Retailers
      • Packaging Demand Forecast
        • Table SPECIALTY RETAILER E-COMMERCE PACKAGING MARKET
        • Table CHART IV-5 SPECIALTY RETAILER E-COMMERCE PACKAGING MARKET, 2015
      • Leading Customers
    • Other Markets
      • Packaging Demand Forecast
        • Table OTHER E-COMMERCE PACKAGING MARKETS
        • Table CHART IV-6 OTHER E-COMMERCE PACKAGING MARKETS, 2015
      • Leading Customers
  • MERCHANDISE APPLICATIONS
    • Key Findings
    • Demand Forecast
      • Table E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND BY MERCHANDISE APPLICATION
      • Table CHART V-1 E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND BY MERCHANDISE APPLICATION, 2015
    • Computers & Electronics
      • Table COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND
      • Table CHART V-2 COMPUTERS & ELECTRONICS E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND, 2015
    • Apparel & Accessories
      • Table APPAREL & ACCESSORIES E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND
      • Table CHART V-3 APPAREL & ACCESSORIES E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND, 2015
    • Home Furnishings
      • Table HOME FURNISHINGS E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND
      • Table CHART V-4 HOME FURNISHINGS E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND, 2015
    • Health, Personal Care, Beauty
      • Table HEALTH, PERSONAL CARE, BEAUTY E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND
      • Table CHART V-5 HEALTH, PERSONAL CARE, BEAUTY E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND, 2015
    • Recreation Goods
      • Table RECREATION GOODS E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND
      • Table CHART V-6 RECREATION GOODS E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND, 2015
    • Multimedia & Software
      • Table MULTIMEDIA & SOFTWARE E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND
      • Table CHART V-7 MULTIMEDIA & SOFTWARE E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND, 2015
    • Food & Beverages
      • Table FOOD & BEVERAGE E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND
      • Table CHART V-8 FOOD & BEVERAGE E-COMMERCE PACKAGING DEMAND, 2015
    • Other Merchandise
      • Table OTHER E-COMMERCE MERCHANDISE APPLICATIONS PACKAGING DEMAND
      • Table CHART V-9 OTHER E-COMMERCE MERCHANDISE APPLICATIONS PACKAGING DEMAND, 2015
  • INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
    • Industry Composition
      • Table US E-COMMERCE PACKAGING SALES BY COMPANY, 2015
    • Market Share
      • Table CHART VI-1 US E-COMMERCE PACKAGING MARKET SHARE, 2015
    • Acquisitions & Divestitures
      • Table SELECTED ACQUISITIONS & DIVESTITURES
    • Competitive Strategies
    • Marketing
    • Distribution
    • Cooperative Agreements
      • Table SELECTED COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
    • Participating Companies

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