Small Cake Boxes

Little Rock Packaging’s Small Cake Boxes offer sturdy, eco-friendly, and customizable packaging solutions designed to protect small cakes and slices. Crafted from premium, food-safe materials with vibrant printing options, these boxes ensure freshness, secure transport, and an elegant presentation that enhances brand appeal.

Add-Ons

Elevate your brand image with our premium Add-Ons! Choose from glossy or matte lamination, spot gloss, foiling, embossing, debossing, and more to make your product packaging truly stand out.

Gloss Finishing

Provide a shimmery look to your packaging.

Matte Finishing

Provide a shimmery look to your packaging.

Gold Foiling

Creates reflective and luxurious looks.

Silver Foiling

Produces reflective and sophisticated aesthetics.

Embossing

Raise graphic elements for a tactile effect.

Debossing

Recesses graphic elements for a subtle yet impactful design.

Holographic

Gives a three-dimensional and mesmerizing look.

Spot UV Coating

Makes printed elements vibrant & eye-catching.

Box StyleCustomized, Tuck Flap Box, Pillow Box, Gable Style , Sleeve Style Box , Mailer Style Collapsible Mag Closure etc.
DimensionDimension or the size of the box is usually measured with the help of Length x Width X Height Formula ( Height = Top to Bottom of the box), Width (Left to right of the box) and Length front to back of the box.
SizeAll Custom Size and standard sizes are Available.
Quantities100 to 500,000 boxes can be ordered in one month.
Paper Stock10pt to 24pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock, Uncoated Super White Cardboard and Rigid Stock.
Printing TypeOffset printing Method, Screen Printing, Plain, CMYK Colors, PMS (Pantone Matching System), Spot Colors.
Finishing Or Add onsSoft Touch Lamination ,Gloss Lamination, Matte Lamination, Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV, Spot UV, Embossing Debossing and Foiling.
Additional OptionsCreasing , Die Cutting, Gluing, Perforation, Blind Embossing, Window Patching, (Gold, silver, Copper, Red, Blue Foil Stamping)
Design ProofingBox Template (free), Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request Paid)
Turnaround TimeStandard Turnaround Time:After getting the artwork approved, it takes 9 to 11 business days for producing the boxes and further 24 to 48 Hours for the shipment to be delivered at your doorstep. Custom add on orders can take 2 to 4 days extra.
Expedite Turnaround TimeOnce the job is sent for production after the approval of artwork the production will take at least 4 to 6 Biz days for printing and further 24 to 48 hours for delivery at your doorstep. Urgent deadlines can be achieved.
Shipping servicesWe use DHL, FedEx USPS and UPS to Ship boxes. Sea shipping is also an option that can be considered on specific requests.

1. Introduction

Little Rock Packaging’s Small Cake Boxes are meticulously designed packaging solutions perfect for small cakes, cake slices, and delicate desserts. These boxes combine durability, food safety, and visual appeal to provide a secure enclosure that preserves freshness and protects against damage during transport, storage, and display. Available in various compact sizes and styles, they cater to bakeries, cafes, and dessert shops aiming to present their products beautifully while ensuring customer satisfaction. Crafted from eco-friendly, food-safe materials, these boxes also support sustainability initiatives, making them an ideal choice in today’s environmentally aware market.

2. Why Is Small Cake Boxes the Best Choice for Your Packaging Needs?

These small cake boxes stand out for their perfect balance of protection and elegant presentation. Their sturdy construction safeguards delicate cakes or slices from crushing, moisture, and contamination, maintaining texture and freshness. Tailored interior designs minimize internal movement to prevent smudging or deformation of cakes. Compared to generic packaging, Little Rock Packaging’s solutions offer extensive customization options including vibrant, high-resolution printing with embossing, foil stamping, and spot UV finishes. This allows bakeries to boost brand visibility and create eye-catching packaging that enhances customer experience and fosters loyalty. Their compact design also optimizes storage and transportation, reducing waste and costs.

3. Customizable Features for Perfect Fit

Customization is central to these small cake boxes. Brands can choose from a variety of sizes matching typical cake slice dimensions or small whole cakes, ensuring tight fits that prevent shifting and damage. The boxes feature multiple design styles, such as tuck-end, two-piece lid and base, or folding types, with optional window cut-outs showcasing products attractively while preserving freshness. Printing options include full-color CMYK or PMS matching for logos and artwork, complemented by finishes like matte, gloss, soft-touch lamination, embossing, foil, and spot UV enhancements for a premium feel. Interior inserts and dividers are available to securely hold and separate individual cakes or slices. These options enable businesses to craft unique packaging that reflects their brand identity and operational needs.

4. Premium Materials & Sustainability

Little Rock Packaging prioritizes sustainability without compromising product protection or aesthetics by using premium, eco-friendly, recyclable, and biodegradable materials for the small cake boxes. These include food-safe Kraft paperboard, sturdy cardboard, and recyclable paper stocks that provide excellent moisture resistance and durability. The packaging materials meet food safety regulations, ensuring hygiene and customer safety. Utilizing soy-based or water-based inks further enhances environmental responsibility. This sustainable approach resonates with eco-conscious consumers and supports businesses in aligning with corporate social responsibility goals while maintaining premium packaging quality.

5. How Does Small Cake Boxes Ensure Product Protection?

Product protection is a fundamental design feature of these small cake boxes. Their rigid construction with reinforced edges and sturdy bases resists crushing and external damage during handling and transit, safeguarding delicate cakes and slices. Interior inserts or trays cradle cakes securely, preventing shifting that could cause smudging, deformation, or breakage. Secure closure mechanisms such as tuck-in flaps or locking lids maintain package integrity, preserving freshness and hygiene. Some boxes include food-safe liners to prevent contamination and enhance customer confidence. Such comprehensive protection ensures cakes arrive in impeccable condition, leading to increased customer satisfaction and reduced product loss.

6. Affordable Packaging Solution without Compromising Quality

Little Rock Packaging balances affordability and quality by offering competitively priced small cake boxes. Efficient manufacturing, bulk order discounts, and flexible minimum order quantities make these premium, fully customizable packaging solutions accessible to businesses of all sizes—from local artisan bakeries to large commercial retailers. This cost-effective option enables brands to invest in packaging that delivers protection, branding, and sustainability without exceeding budget. The packaging’s durability and customization help improve product presentation and customer loyalty, providing excellent return on investment.

7. Versatile Use Cases Across Different Industries

Small cake boxes from Little Rock Packaging cater to diverse business applications, including:

  • Artisan and commercial bakeries packaging single or multiple cake slices

  • Cafes and dessert shops offering stylish takeaway and gifting solutions

  • Food trucks and pop-up vendors needing compact, protective cake containers

  • Catering companies packaging individual dessert portions for events

  • Retailers and supermarkets showcasing cakes attractively with branded packaging

  • E-commerce businesses shipping delicate cakes safely with customized boxes

This versatility makes these small cake boxes a vital packaging choice to meet operational, presentation, and branding needs across various markets.

8. Conclusion

Little Rock Packaging’s Small Cake Boxes deliver the ideal combination of durability, sustainability, and customization tailored specifically for small cakes and slices. Crafted from food-safe, eco-friendly materials, these boxes ensure product freshness and protection while elevating brand aesthetics through vibrant printing and sophisticated finishes. Affordable yet high-quality, they empower bakeries and retailers to create memorable customer experiences, foster loyalty, and meet sustainability goals. Choose Little Rock Packaging’s custom small cake boxes to protect, present, and promote your desserts with confidence and style.

SBS C1S

SBS C2S

CCNB

Fully Recycled CCNB

Clay Coated Kraft Back (CCK)

White Kraft

Natural Brown Kraft

Uncoated Unbleached Kraft (UUK)

Black Kraft

Textured

Metallic Paper

Holographic

BOX FEATURES

3 Flaps Tuck Top Lid

Cherry Lock

Roll End Tray

Tear Strip

Tuck Top Lid

Perforation

PRINTING METHODS

Offset Print

Digital Print

UV Print

Scodix Digital Enhancement

INKS

Water-based Inks

Soy Vegetable Based Inks

Fluorescent Color Inks

Oil Based Inks

Pantone

Pantone Metallic

FINISHINGS

Aqueous Coating

UV Coating

Spot Gloss UV

Anti-scratch lamination

Soft Touch Coating

Varnish

Lamination

Soft touch / Silk Lamination

Frequently Asked Questions

Custom Printed Packaging & Orders

How can I request a quote for my project?

You can receive a personalized price quote by:

  • Visiting our ‘Request a Quote’ page or submitting a request directly from any product page.
  • Reaching out to our sales team via our online chat feature.
  • Sending an email with your project details to sales@littlerockpackaging.com.
  • Calling us directly.

For most inquiries, we typically provide a pricing quote within 2–4 business hours. However, complex projects may require 24–48 hours for a detailed quotation. Your account manager will keep you updated throughout the process.

What is the process for modifying or canceling an existing order?

Modifications to your order can be made before production begins. Depending on the changes, a revised estimate may be required, and you will receive an updated quote accordingly.

Please note that custom-printed products are unique and cannot be repurposed. In some cases, cancellations may be possible at different production stages, but cancellation fees will apply based on the work already completed. Our customer service team will inform you of any associated costs. Once an order moves past the production preparation phase and enters the shipping stage, it can no longer be canceled.

Where can I have custom boxes made?

We are a dedicated packaging company providing custom packaging solutions for businesses of all sizes. Our team specializes in designing tailored packaging that meets your unique needs and enhances your brand’s identity.

Are there alternative materials to cardboard for making custom boxes?

Yes, we provide a variety of materials for creating custom boxes, including paperboard, rigid packaging, and more, allowing businesses to choose the best option for their needs.

What steps are involved in receiving my print orders?

The process of receiving your custom print orders includes the following stages:

  • Project consultation and design discussion
  • Quote preparation and approval
  • Artwork creation and review
  • Sample production (upon request)
  • Manufacturing
  • Shipping

A dedicated account manager will guide you through each step, and our sales support team is available to provide additional details and address any inquiries.

How are custom boxes made?

We provide tailored packaging solutions designed to meet the specific requirements of businesses. Our experienced design team utilizes advanced technology to create custom boxes in various shapes, sizes, and materials.

Where can I purchase custom boxes in the USA?

Little Rock Packaging is a U.S.-based packaging company that specializes in custom packaging solutions for businesses nationwide. We design and manufacture custom boxes to meet the unique requirements of each client.

What are custom packaging solutions?

Custom packaging solutions are specialized packaging options tailored to the unique needs of a business. Our solutions are designed to enhance brand identity and improve the overall customer experience.

Production and Shipping

Can I request samples before placing a bulk order?

Yes, custom-printed samples are available upon request. For a small sampling fee, you can receive a hard copy of your specific project. Alternatively, you may request a free sample from our previously printed products.

Do you ship print orders internationally?

Yes, we offer worldwide shipping. If you have specific requests, please communicate them with your account manager. Keep in mind that international orders may be subject to additional shipping charges, customs fees, and taxes.

How can I cut and fold cardboard to make a box?

Our advanced technology and specialized equipment allow for precise cutting and folding of cardboard to create custom boxes tailored to business needs. The pre-made creases ensure easy and accurate folding for final assembly.

How long does delivery take after manufacturing is complete?

Orders are typically delivered within 3–4 business days after production is finished. Your account manager will keep you informed about your project's progress throughout both the manufacturing and delivery phases

What materials are best for making a custom box?

We offer a variety of materials for creating custom boxes, including cardboard, corrugated board, and more. Additionally, you can enhance your packaging with unique features such as embossing, debossing, and foil stamping.

How can custom packaging help reduce shipping costs?

Custom packaging can lower shipping costs by ensuring that boxes are designed to fit products precisely, minimizing empty space and reducing unnecessary shipping expenses.

We specialize in manufacturing a wide range of custom packaging solutions with diverse designs and customization options.

Little Rock Packaging also caters to wholesalers and white-label manufacturers, offering packaging in various sizes and designs tailored to client specifications.

Custom Designing and Art

How do I measure the dimensions of a custom box?

Little Rock Packaging’s design team assists businesses in determining the correct box dimensions by measuring the product’s length, width, and height. An additional margin is added to account for the thickness of the packaging material, ensuring a perfect fit.

How can I make my custom box look more professional?

Our expert design team can enhance the professionalism of your custom boxes by incorporating advanced printing techniques and premium materials. We ensure that each box not only meets high-quality standards but also strengthens your brand identity.