UK-Wide Delivery
Custom Packaging — No Minimum Order Flexible quantities for launches, growing brands and repeat orders.
Free Artwork Check Your artwork is reviewed before production begins.
Need Custom Packaging? Request a Quote
Request a bespoke quote Final price depends on material, size and quantity.

Multi Purpose Header Cards

Made to Order Custom Printed No Minimum

Multi purpose header cards are available in different types and sizes. Popular types include euro slot, drilled, flat, biodegradable, clear plastic, and foil-stamped styles. They come in many sizes, like 3″ x 4″ and 5″ x 7″. Customisation options are also available. These header cards are perfect for retail displays, food packaging, gifts, and handmade items. You can use modern printing techniques like digital and offset printing. Eco-friendly inks are also available. Wholesale and bulk orders are also available for header cards.

Box Size

Enter the finished size for this product template.

Description

What are Multi Purpose Header Cards?

Recent surveys indicate that 65% of retailers prefer euro slot header cards for better product presentation. Multi purpose header cards are great packaging solutions for businesses. They help attract customers in retail environments.

Healey Packaging is a UK based company. We offer different types of multi-purpose header cards. Our popular options are:

  • Euro Slot Header Cards
  • Drilled Header Cards
  • Flat Header Cards
  • Biodegradable Header Cards
  • Clear Plastic Header Cards
  • Foil-Stamped Header Cards

Use Cases for Various Industries

Multi-purpose header cards are customisable cards attached to product bags or packages. They display branding and product information. These cards are useful in many industries.

  • Retail: They can showcase clothing, toys, and crafts. You can see header cards in toy stores or craft shops.
  • Food: Restaurants and cafes use header cards for snacks and baked goods. They make food products look more appealing.
  • Gifts: Gift shops use header cards for personalised gifts. They add a special touch to any present.

Header cards are also known as bag toppers. They play a significant role in product display. A well-designed header card can catch a customer’s eye.

Types of Multi Purpose Header Cards

There are various types of header cards to choose from:

Euro Slot Header Cards

These are perfect for retail displays. They fit standard supermarket shelves. Many grocery stores use them for snacks and frozen goods.

Materials:

  • Cardstock
  • Paperboard
  • Recycled paper

Applications:

  • Snacks
  • Frozen goods
  • Seasonal items

Drilled Header Cards

These work well on wire racks. You can find them at farmers’ markets or craft fairs.

Materials:

  • Cardstock
  • Kraft paper
  • Recycled materials

Applications:

  • Handmade goods
  • Soaps
  • Artisanal foods
  • Craft items

Flat Header Cards

These are for products that don’t need hanging. They are great for boxed chocolates or gift items.

Materials:

  • Cardstock
  • Paperboard

Applications:

  • Boxed chocolates,
  • Gift items,
  • Promotional products

Biodegradable Header Cards:

These header cards are made from green materials. These are perfect for those brands and customers who care about the planet.

Materials:

  • Recycled paper
  • Plant-based materials

Applications:

  • Organic products
  • Sustainable gifts

Clear Plastic Header Cards

These allow the product to be visible. They are often used in cosmetic packaging.

Materials:

  • Polypropylene
  • PVC

Applications:

  • Cosmetics packaging
  • Gift items,
  • Promotional materials

Foil-Stamped Header Cards

These have a shiny finish. They are great for luxury items and help to elevate branding.

Materials:

  • Cardstock

Applications:

  • Perfumes
  • Chocolates
  • Premium gift items

Design Multipurpose Header Cards Online

At Healey Packaging, we offer many customisation features for multi purpose header cards.

Design Freedom

You have complete control over your designs. You can create unique artwork and choose from over 40 different paper options. This allows you to stand out in the market.

Material Choices

You can pick eco-friendly options like recycled paper and Kraft paper. These choices reduce your carbon footprint and appeal to environmentally conscious customers.

Finishing Touches

Finishing touches can make a significant impact. Options include:

  • Lamination: This can be glossy or matte, increasing durability.
  • Coloured Foiling: This attracts attention and enhances your brand image.

Competitive Pricing

We have a good pricing model. Whether you need a small or large order, we can help. Studies show that 48% of small businesses see packaging as a key part of their marketing. Custom header cards can help small businesses grow their market presence.

Self Adhesive Sample Header Cards Design Process

Creating custom header cards is simple. Here’s how it works:

Design Cards Yourself

You can supply print-ready artwork or choose our professional design service. 60% of businesses report improved branding recognition after investing in custom packaging. Our design team is ready to help if you don’t have your artwork.

Artwork Guidelines

It’s essential to follow artwork guidelines. This ensures quality printing. Our team will assist you in creating designs that will look great on your products.

Quick Turnaround

We offer a fast 2-day turnaround from proof approval. This is great for businesses that need quick solutions. Over 70% of customers like brands that provide personalised help.

Our team will guide you from design to delivery. You can count on us for support and answers to your questions. We want to help you succeed with your custom header cards.

Next-Gen Multi Purpose Header Cards

In 2024, the technology for multi purpose header cards is advancing rapidly. Here are some new facts and trends to note:

Digital Printing Advancements

High-speed inkjet printing is transforming how header cards are produced. Brands like Fujifilm’s J Press 1160 CFG and Epson’s EcoTank Pro ET-5150 offer fast, high-quality prints. They can achieve speeds of up to 80 metres per minute and 17 pages per minute, respectively. This makes it easier and more cost-effective for businesses to create high-quality header cards quickly​.

Eco-Friendly Inks

The focus on sustainability is growing. Companies are increasingly using green inks, like soy-based and water-based inks. These inks help reduce the environmental impact of printing.

Smart Packaging Technologies

The integration of IoT in packaging is on the rise. Header cards now often include features like QR codes and NFC tags. These allow consumers to access interactive content and product information directly from their smartphones, enhancing engagement​.

3D Printing Innovations

3D printing is opening new possibilities in packaging design. This technology enables the creation of intricate and customisable header card designs, offering unique shapes and features that were not possible before​.

AI in Print Workflow

Artificial intelligence is streamlining print workflows. It automates processes and enhances efficiency, resulting in faster turnaround times and fewer errors in production. This is particularly beneficial for businesses with high-volume needs.

Real-World Applications

Multi purpose header cards are useful in many industries:

Retail

They make products like sweets, cosmetics, and handmade items more visible. Companies like Aura Print say that using customised packaging helps them sell more.

Food Packaging

Header cards give a professional look to snacks. Multi purpose header cards are a smart choice for food businesses.

Gifts

Gift shops use header cards to create special packaging that stands out. For example, during the holidays, customised header cards can attract more buyers.

Multi-purpose header cards help different businesses improve their products and sales​

Success Stories

Crafty Candles is a small business that switched to custom header cards. They saw a 25% increase in sales. This shows that printed header cards can help boost sales and engage customers.

Get Affordable Multipurpose Cards in UK

At Healey Packaging, we offer many options for these header cards. Our solutions are affordable and effective. We also offer free shipping in the UK. Quality packaging can make a big difference in your business success.

Specifications
Dimension (L + W + H)All Custom Sizes & Shapes
QuantitiesNo Minimum Order
Paper StockSBS, Kraft, Corrugated, Rigid Board
PrintingCMYK, PMS, Digital, Offset
FinishingMatte, Gloss, Foil, Embossing, Debossing, Spot UV
Included OptionsDie Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforation
Additional OptionsEco-Friendly, Recyclable, FSC Options
ProofFlat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling On Request
Turnaround7–10 Working Days After Artwork Approval
ShippingFree UK Shipping
Customisation

Explore your customisation options

Choose the options for your packaging. Final materials, printing and other details are confirmed with your quote.

Materials

SBS Board

SBS Board

Smooth white board for premium printed retail packaging.

Kraft Board

Kraft Board

Natural board for recyclable, earthy and understated packaging.

Corrugated Board

Corrugated Board

Fluted board for ecommerce, shipping and added product protection.

Rigid Board / Black Card

Rigid Board / Black Card

Premium stock for gift, luxury and presentation packaging.

Printing Methods

Digital Printing

Digital Printing

Fast setup, great for smaller quantities and designs that change frequently. Strong colour output without plate costs.

Offset Printing

Offset Printing

Best for scale. Consistent results run after run, especially when brand tones and fine detail matter.

Scodix Enhancement

Scodix Enhancement

Adds raised UV and tactile highlights to chosen areas. Ideal when packaging needs a premium touch people notice instantly.

UV Printing

UV Printing

UV-cured inks dry instantly and hold colour density well. Great for coated boards and vibrant retail graphics.

Inks

CMYK Process Inks

CMYK Process Inks

The go-to for full colour artwork, photography, and complex graphics. Great base before special effects.

Pantone Spot Inks

Pantone Spot Inks

When consistency is non-negotiable. Locks in signature brand colours across materials and runs.

Screen Printing

Screen Printing

A heavier ink laydown for bold logos and high opacity. Great for darker stocks and simple, confident marks.

Soy / Vegetable Inks

Soy / Vegetable Inks

A cleaner alternative often paired with kraft stocks and minimal design. A solid fit for eco-led packaging projects.

Finishing

Gold Foil

Gold Foil

Warm metallic detail for logos, names and premium accents.

Silver Foil

Silver Foil

Clean metallic highlight for luxury and technical branding.

Spot UV

Spot UV

Gloss contrast applied to selected artwork areas.

Embossing

Embossing

Raised texture for tactile logos and brand marks.

Debossing

Debossing

Pressed detail for understated depth and texture.

Soft Touch

Soft Touch

Smooth tactile coating for premium handling.

Matte Lamination

Matte Lamination

Low-shine surface for modern, refined packaging.

Gloss Lamination

Gloss Lamination

Bright protective surface for stronger colour impact.

Add-ons

Inserts

Inserts

Hold products neatly in place during display and shipping.

Window Patching

Window Patching

Show the product while keeping packaging structured.

Die-Cut Shapes

Die-Cut Shapes

Create custom openings, contours and display details.

Handles

Handles

Add carry-friendly structure for selected box styles.

Sleeves

Sleeves

Add a branded outer layer around trays, boxes or products.

Dividers

Dividers

Separate multiple items inside one package.

Ribbons

Ribbons

Add a gift-ready finishing detail where suitable.

Hang Tabs

Hang Tabs

Support selected retail display requirements.

Support before production

A clearer route to your custom packaging.

Work through the size, material and print details with Healey Packaging before your order moves into production.

Share your product dimensions, quantity and delivery requirements when requesting a quote.

Product fit

Choose dimensions and a packaging format around your product and packing method.

Material options

Compare material options for presentation, product weight and day-to-day handling.

Printing for your brand

Specify your colours, artwork and finishing details for a coordinated printed pack.

Artwork guidance

Check dielines, print areas and artwork requirements before approving production.

Flexible quantities

No minimum order. Share the quantity you need when requesting your quote.

UK delivery planning

Tell us your delivery postcode and deadline so we can plan your order.

From our customers

Real feedback.
Thoughtful packaging.

In our customers’ own words. Selected excerpts from company reviews on Trustpilot.

All company reviews
Trustpilot

Review excerpt

Can’t recommend the company enough, especially Alex who worded with me patiently all the way.…

Patrick Hennessy

Published
Read original
Trustpilot

Review excerpt

Quick and thorough responses from Alex. Delivery was also fast, and within the lead time they gave, I would recommend.

Iona

Published
Read original
Trustpilot

Review excerpt

I had a great experience working with Healey Packaging, I love my new candle boxes.…

Lisabel Biscaldi

Published
Read original
Trustpilot

Review excerpt

We had a deadline they needed to meet for me and they did.…

Jason Hart

Published
Read original
Trustpilot

Review excerpt

Had a very good experience with Healey. This is the second time we have used them…

customer

Published
Read original
Trustpilot

Review excerpt

Great customer service, needed a quick turn around and assistance for custom packaging for my brand,…

Zeeshan Iqbal

Published
Read original
Trustpilot

Review excerpt

I looked through about 100 unhelpful suppliers, then found Healey Packaging.…

Max Faulkner

Published
Read original
Trustpilot

Review excerpt

Great quality product and excellent service from Alex.

QCL Scientific

Published
Read original

Feedback relates to Healey Packaging and its service, rather than a rating of an individual product.

Our Packaging Projects

View All Projects

Ready To Create Custom Packaging?

Get premium packaging that protects your product and supports your brand.

Need custom sizing or a premium finish?

Tell us your product, target look, and how you ship. We'll recommend the right board, print, and finish for performance.

Scroll to Top