We often get requests for empty boxes and baskets in South africa, but don’t have the storage space needed to keep stock and so do not supply gift baskets and boxes wholesale. We also specialise in locally sourced, more sustainable and superior quality gifts and containers, which naturally comes at premium cost.
Empty Baskets for Gifts for Sale
If you’re looking for premium locally sourced gift baskets to buy online:
We can also make up gift basket sets with filler of your choice, e.g. cream paper below, and branded or unbranded ribbon and/or gift tags of your choice, as well as premium cover for enclosing:
You should be able to find the right container for your gifts from one of these wholesale and retail suppliers in South Africa.
Empty paperboard gift boxes
Some of these suppliers have ready made stock, but custom box orders usually have a few weeks lead time:
- Merrypak Cape Town – huge range of gifting boxes, ribbon, paper shred and woodwool, as well as party and packaging supplies
- Paper Packaging Place in Johannesburg – wide range of gift boxes, paper bags, tissue paper, ribbon, and bespoke packaging
Empty baskets for gifts in South Africa
- Ggfg’s Basket Warehouse – Affordable imported baskets and wooden crates made in Johannesburg
- In Cape Town you can usually find unique second hand baskets, and usually one or two sellers of new baskets made in South Africa or Zimbabwe at the weekend Milnerton Market
- Wicker Wonder Weavers – manufactures and supplies stylish synthetic wicker baskets
- And Super Floral for cheaper options.
EMPTY WOODEN BOXES
- Bushveld Boxes for handmade wooden boxes crates, and wooden boxes in Johannesburg
- High quality wood display crates made in Italy sold by Fanel with branches in Cape Town and Johannesburg
Other basic wood box suppliers, though I don’t know if they’re made in South Africa:
- Flowerspot / PartySpot in Woodmead, Gauteng. They also have a wide variety of other paper boxes, ribbon and paper shred filler
- Super Floral in Cape Town and Johannesburg – wooden boxes, baskets, and other containers, ribbon, decor, and silk flowers
For ribbon, try Exotic Ribbons and Merrypak for gift wrapping paper. And you can also get your crinkle paper filler from Krinklepaperco