The Dieline (blog) The Dieline Awards 2011: Third Place- The eBay Green BoxThe Dieline (blog)Description: Office developed a new set of boxes for eBay, as part of a pilot program to make shipping a little greener. The company gave away 100000 shipping boxes to eBay sellers, and is encouraging re-use. …
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