Cartons Can Also Be 'Internet+': Sunshine Printing Network's Daily Carton Sales Break One Million Units

Published:2016-09-18 · Industry News

[China Packaging News] Tmall's "cat", Suning's "lion", Tuniu.com's "cow"... The office of Sunshine Printing Network is like a big Party for the animals. Everywhere you look, you can see cardboard boxes printed with the logos of these enterprises. The animals gather together without fighting or feeling out of place. This is the charm of Sunshine Printing Network.

Zhang Hongmei, Chairperson and CEO of Sunshine Printing Network

Sunshine Printing Network, China's largest printing and enterprise procurement customization e-commerce platform, has served tens of thousands of e-commerce enterprises up to now, including carrier-level e-commerce platforms such as Tmall and Suning, beauty and fashion e-commerce platforms such as Jumei Youpin, Chuchu Street, and Liren Gou, as well as many leading logistics and express delivery enterprises, including Cainiao Network, China Post, Zhaijisong, Xinyi Technology, and Best Express. Offering nearly 100 million custom cartons.

Recently, Sunshine Print Network announced that its daily sales volume of cartons has exceeded 1 million. Among them, the daily sales volume of cartons on its online sales channel, the largest carton online store on Tmall - Sunshine Print Network's Tmall flagship store - has exceeded 200,000. On average, one out of every 80 cartons on Taobao is provided by Sunshine Print Network.

Such a huge volume of business demonstrates the absolute strength of Sunshine Printing Network in the field of custom-made cartons. However, it took Sunshine Printing Network less than a year to grow from nothing to something in the cardboard box business. In October 2015, Sunshine Printing Network entered the field of customized packaging consumables. It achieved a daily sales volume of over 200,000 cartons in just three months. Then, it took more than half a year to increase this sales volume fivefold, reaching the level of 1 million cartons per day.

With customers on the left and suppliers on the right, Sunshine Printing Network provides high-quality and low-cost services

On one side are customers and on the other are suppliers. As a platform for customizing cartons, Sunshine Printing Network has provided a thick layer of service in the middle, achieving de-intermediation, de-humanization, automation and process standardization. Price advantage, strict quality control, outstanding supply and distribution capabilities, and simple and efficient operation are the four major factors that enable Sunshine Printing Network to win the favor of many customers.

Sunshine Printing Network takes on a large number of orders and integrates a large number of high-quality suppliers across the country for supply, thus achieving price discounts. The price of cartons is 15% to 20% lower than the market price. Meanwhile, the suppliers integrated by Sunshine Printing Network are distributed in 28 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions across the country. It can complete the shipment within 48 hours and the prototyping/sampling to delivery within 5 days. In addition, the sunshine printing screen system is connected to the factory, and there are on-site personnel to monitor all quality indicators such as molding, printing, and firmness in all aspects. Finally, the "Sunshine Enterprise Procurement Platform" of Sunshine Printing Network can personalize the configuration of procurement requirements and directly connect to the OA and ERP systems of enterprise customers, making the entire procurement process fully internet-based. These major advantages enable customers to achieve low-cost, efficient and transparent purchasing.

Pursuing low carbon and paying attention to environmental protection, Sunshine Printing Network plans to develop recyclable cartons

In addition to expanding business volume, Sunshine Printing Network is also dedicated to the transformation of the packaging industry, committed to achieving environmentally friendly and low-carbon cardboard boxes, and will develop tape-free and reusable cardboard boxes. The delivery personnel do not need to wrap them with tape. Meanwhile, the disassembled and assembled cartons remain intact and can be reused as storage boxes or express delivery boxes.

This kind of cardboard box not only enables delivery personnel and consumers to easily open the express box, turning unpacking into a pleasant, elegant and cool thing, but also eliminates the environmental pollution caused by non-biodegradable plastic tape. Meanwhile, reusable cardboard boxes enable consumers to enjoy a low-carbon life with ease, and the entire society can reduce the waste of resources caused by the production of boxes.

The new cardboard box will be named "Sunshine Treasure Box". Zhang Hongmei, the chairperson and CEO of Sunshine Printing Network, said, "Sunshine is not only the original intention of establishing this company, but also the company's vision for the future of the industry." We hope that the packaging industry can be more sunny, more environmentally friendly and more convenient, so that both delivery personnel and consumers can enjoy a sunny experience.

Sunshine Printing Network, which has just completed a Series C financing of 350 million yuan, is gradually growing stronger. With its "enterprise-level sharing economy" business model based on the Internet + in the traditional printing industry, it has achieved fruitful results in the customized cardboard box business and has become a powerful partner for many e-commerce and logistics leaders. In the future, Sunshine Printing Network will continuously pursue environmental protection and innovation in cartons, work together with customers to promote new packaging experiences, and bring new packaging trends to the entire society.

For more information about the company, please visit the official website of sunprint network www.98ep.com.

-- This article is reprinted from China Packaging Network (pack.cn), original link: http://news.pack.cn/news-325465.html

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