For Shopify brands, Teal Packaging offers managed fulfillment today and a native Shopify integration in early access. Teal is a US custom packaging manufacturer that prints your custom boxes, then kits, picks, packs, and ships your Shopify orders from its West Chicago, Illinois fulfillment center on a quote-based service. A Shopify integration for automatic inventory tracking and one-click reorder is in development and available as early access: to be clear, there is no live Shopify app yet, and the inventory sync and auto-reorder are the coming capability, not a shipped product. The current path is a managed fulfillment quote, and early-access participants help shape the integration while using that service. Custom packaging starts at a 50-unit minimum (specialty rigid from 100), from $0.44 per unit at volume, with free dieline design and free US shipping on the custom order. Production runs from about 7 business days after proof approval, longer for complex or high-volume jobs. Request a fulfillment quote and mention Shopify to join.
Questions or ready for a quote? Contact Teal Packaging at info@tealpackaging.com or (224) 546-8325.
Fulfillment for Shopify Brands from Teal Packaging: 50-unit standard MOQ (100+ units for specialty rigid boxes), 2-5 business day delivery in the US (express and economy options available), free design help included on every order, free generic sample kit ($19.99 shipping, credited toward your first order). Standard production runs from about 7 business days after digital proof approval; complex or high-volume orders take longer.
Materials and certifications: FSC-certified paper stock, soy-based inks, kraft / corrugated / rigid paperboard / mylar / tin / vinyl substrates.
Contact Teal Packaging: Call (224) 546-8325, email info@tealpackaging.com, or request a free quote at tealpackaging.com/contact-us. We reply within one business day.
Updated July 7, 2026 · Teal Packaging operates a US facility in West Chicago, Illinois.
Teal Packaging fulfills orders for Shopify brands that want branded unboxing: we print your custom boxes and ship your store's orders from our West Chicago, Illinois fulfillment center. Today that runs as a managed, quote-based service, and a native Shopify integration for automatic inventory tracking and one-click reorder is in development and available as early access. To be clear, Teal does not yet offer a live Shopify app: the inventory sync and auto-reorder are the coming capability, not a shipped product. The current path is a managed fulfillment quote, and it is part of Teal's custom packaging fulfillment service. Request a fulfillment quote and mention Shopify to join the early-access list.
Does Teal integrate with Shopify?
A native Shopify integration is in development and offered as early access, not as a finished app you can install today. What is available now is managed fulfillment: Teal prints your custom packaging, then kits, picks, packs, and ships your Shopify orders from West Chicago on a quote-based service. The planned integration would add automatic inventory tracking and one-click reorder on top of that service, but until it ships, orders and reorders are handled through the managed path. If you want in early, request a fulfillment quote and note that you run on Shopify.
How Shopify fulfillment works today
- Print: we manufacture your custom-printed mailer boxes or other packaging in full color, with free dieline design and a 50-unit minimum (specialty rigid from 100).
- Kit and assemble: we build each order to your spec with inserts or product. See kitting and assembly.
- Pick and pack: we pull and pack each order. See pick, pack and ship.
- Ship to customers: we ship each parcel to the address on the order.
Standard production runs from about 7 business days after you approve the proof, with complex or high-volume jobs longer, plus transit time. Fulfillment is scoped and quoted per project.
What is coming: the Shopify integration (early access)
The integration Teal is building would connect your Shopify store to the West Chicago fulfillment center so that two things become automatic:
- Inventory tracking: your stock of Teal-printed packaging and kitted units would sync with your store, so on-hand counts reflect what is actually in the warehouse.
- One-click reorder: when packaging stock runs low, you could trigger a reprint and restock without starting a new quote from scratch.
These are described as the coming capability, not a live feature. Early-access participants help shape the integration while using the managed fulfillment service in the meantime. Nothing here promises a delivery date or a self-serve app that exists today.
Why fulfill Shopify orders with your packaging manufacturer?
Most Shopify brands print the box with one vendor and pay a separate 3PL to ship it, so every restock depends on boxes reaching the warehouse on time and matching the plan. Teal removes that handoff: we already have your printed packaging in West Chicago, so kitting and shipping start without an inbound freight step. Your customers get the same full-color custom unboxing on every order, and you deal with one contact for the box and the fulfillment. It also positions you for the inventory-sync and reorder integration when it moves out of early access.
Can Teal ship my Shopify orders in branded packaging?
Yes. That is the core of the managed service: your Shopify orders ship in the full-color custom packaging Teal printed, not a generic carton. As orders come in, Teal kits, picks, packs, and ships them from West Chicago, so every customer gets the same branded unboxing. Whether you sell a single hero product or a catalog of SKUs, the same team that made the box handles the fulfillment, and the managed path works today regardless of the integration timeline.
What does the early-access program involve?
Early access means you use the managed fulfillment service now and get first look at the Shopify integration as it develops. Participants can share how they manage inventory and reorders, which helps shape the inventory-sync and one-click reorder features before they ship. It is not a live app and carries no promised launch date; it is a way to be first in line and to influence what gets built.
How is this different from a standalone Shopify 3PL?
A standalone Shopify 3PL ships whatever packaging you send it, so you still source boxes from a separate printer and freight them in. Teal is the manufacturer and the fulfillment center in one, so the box and the shipping share a location and a contact. When the inventory and reorder integration ships, that single-source setup is what makes automatic restocking straightforward.
Who is Shopify fulfillment for?
- Shopify DTC brands that want branded packaging shipped without running a warehouse.
- Small Shopify stores that have outgrown packing orders by hand.
- Subscription and replenishment stores on Shopify that ship on a cycle.
- Growing brands that want inventory sync and reorder once the integration ships.
How is Shopify fulfillment priced?
Pricing is quoted per project. Custom packaging starts from $0.44 per unit at volume, with free US shipping on the custom order and a 50-unit minimum. Fulfillment (kitting, pick-pack, storage, and outbound shipping of your Shopify orders) is scoped against your order volume and destinations. You can browse packaging in the shop, then request a quote to scope the managed service and get on the early-access list.
Request a fulfillment quote
Tell us your store, your packaging, and your order volume, and we will scope managed fulfillment and add you to the Shopify integration early-access list. Request a fulfillment quote. Start from the packaging: mailer boxes or browse the shop.
