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I guess it depends on the show you're working. When we sell in venues where we know the customers are not going to spend much money and we have to discount the product, we'll use regular white paper bags. It helps offset the decrease in revenue and the white color looks clean. We get these at...

Hi, I saw your post and I was wondering which decision you made. I too include the sales tax in the price and back it out to pay to the tax office. Perhaps you can help me understand better how the .3% increase in sales tax is eatting into your profits. I don't think I understand the...

So I wanted to post an update. The verdict is: It Works!! I used the Sodium Lactate in the Lye/Water and the mineral oil in the molds and everything went better than expected. I started at 1% for the first trial and it went so well I'm going to stay with that amount for now. I swear I had...

I'm not an expert on Shea butter, but I do use it in my soaps. I've had Shea butter for a while (not 18 months though). One website says it doesn't expire. I'm not 100% sold on that. I think that any oil, when exposed to air and poor storage can go rancid. I've seen yellow Shea butter get a...

Hi... I'm stuck on a problem... rather my soap is stuck. I checked the forum and I didn't see where anyone else is experiencing these same issues. I use both wooden box molds and silicone molds for my CP soap. I don't have any problems with the wooden box lined with freezer paper. Everything...

Hi... I also think Essential Depot is a good value. It's in Sebring,FL. It's not right next door, but close enough to ship you most of your products within a couple of days. They've been good to me so far. No problems with their service.