Auto Bottom With Display Lid
Auto bottom boxes with a display lid ship as a closed carton and turn into a counter display. The pre-glued bottom pops open in one motion, and the lid folds back into a printed header. Ideal for candy, lip balm, cosmetics and impulse items. Free design and 6-8 day turnaround.
What Is an Auto Bottom Box With Display Lid?
An auto bottom box with display lid is a folding carton that works as a shipping box and a counter display in one. The bottom is pre-glued at the factory, so it pops into shape when you push the sides together. The top lid has a crease across it: fold it back and tuck it into the front, and it becomes a printed header card that stands up behind the products.
Retailers like these boxes because they go straight from the delivery to the counter without unpacking. Brands like them because the header carries the logo and message at eye level.
How It Sets Up
- Open the flat box. Push the sides inward and the auto lock bottom snaps into place.
- Fill and close. Load the products and close the lid for shipping.
- Convert to display. At the store, fold the lid back along the crease and tuck it into the front panel to show the printed header.
Auto Bottom Display Lid vs Other Display Boxes
| Style | Setup | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Auto bottom with display lid | Pre-glued bottom, fast | High-volume counter items |
| Display lid box | Folded by hand | Lower cost, lighter products |
| Four corner with display lid | Tray style, very stable | Wide or heavy items |
| Display box with double walls | Folded, reinforced sides | Premium look, extra strength |
The trade-off is cost: the pre-glued bottom adds a gluing step in production, so it costs a little more than a hand-folded display box. It saves time at your packing station and at the store.
Products That Sell Well From These Boxes
- Candy bars, gum and lollipops, see candy display boxes
- Lip balm, nail polish and mini cosmetics, see cosmetic display boxes
- Snack packs and protein bars
- Health and pharmacy items, see health counter display boxes
- Phone accessories, keychains and small gifts
Materials, Printing and Finishing Options
| Size | Any custom size |
| Board | White cardboard, kraft, E-flute corrugated |
| Thickness | 10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) |
| Printing | CMYK and PMS, inside and outside |
| Coating | Gloss, matte or uncoated |
| Add-ons | Foil stamping, spot UV, embossing, plastic window, dividers |
| Minimum order | 100 boxes |
| Turnaround | 6-8 days |
Print the inside of the box too. Once the lid is folded back, the inside panels and the header are what shoppers see.
Why Order From Perfect Custom Boxes?
- No die or plate charges on custom sizes.
- Free design support from our design team, including the header layout.
- 2D and 3D digital proof so you can see the display before printing.
- 6-8 day turnaround and free shipping across the USA.
Compare more bottom closure boxes, such as the tuck end auto bottom and 1-2-3 bottom box, or request a quote.
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Available in all custom sizes |
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CMYK, PMS, Foiling, Spot UV, Embossing, Plastic Window. |
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10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Kraft, Eco Friendly, E-flute. |
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Starts from 100 boxes. |
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Gloss/Matte/Uncoated. |
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Die cutting, pasting, perforation. |
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Digital Proof With 2D & 3D view. |
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Fastest Turnaround time. |
What is an auto bottom box with display lid?
It is a folding carton with a pre-glued bottom that pops open in one motion, and a creased lid that folds back into a printed display header for counter use.
How do you turn the box into a display?
Fold the lid back along its crease and tuck the front flap into the slot on the front panel. The printed lid now stands behind the products as a header.
What is the difference between auto bottom and 1-2-3 bottom?
An auto bottom is pre-glued and opens in one step. A 1-2-3 bottom is folded by hand in three steps and has no glue on the bottom, which makes it cheaper but slower to set up.
Can it ship with products inside?
Yes. With the lid closed it works as a normal shipping carton. For heavy loads or long transit, pack the boxes in a corrugated outer case.
What products suit these boxes?
Small impulse items sold from a counter, such as candy, lip balm, cosmetics, snack bars, health items and accessories.
Can I add dividers or a window?
Yes. Dividers keep products in rows, and a window can be cut into the front panel.
What is the minimum order and turnaround?
Orders start from 100 boxes, with a 6-8 day turnaround and free shipping in the USA.
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