Custom Piggyback Labels
Labels within a label for promotions, shipping returns, coupons, inventory, and more.

Maximize Efficiency with Piggyback Labels
Piggyback labels refer to labels placed within another label. They can often be printed simultaneously for two uses of one label. They are used in shipping and promotional applications. Integrated forms are a type of piggyback label that allows you to print a return shipping label within an invoice, for example.
This label style is versatile and can be used for various applications. They're commonly used in pharmaceutical, inventory, and retail applications, including promotions, sweepstakes, and mail-back rebates.
When Do You Need a Piggyback Label?
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Takeaway CouponsPiggyback labels can be used to add manufacturer's coupons to product labels.
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Inventory ControlPiggyback labels can help with asset tracking and logistics.
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GiveawaysAttach promotional labels where the first layer must be peeled away, revealing sweepstakes results.
Frequently Asked Questions About Piggyback Labels
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What are piggyback labels used for?
These labels are commonly used for return shipping labels, inventory management, promotions, sweepstakes, and various retail applications.
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Can piggyback labels be customized?
Yes, they can be customized in size, design, color, finish, and the type of adhesive used, allowing them to meet specific business needs and branding requirements.
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Can piggyback labels be waterproof or weatherproof?
Yes, piggyback labels can be made with waterproof or weatherproof materials and adhesives, making them suitable for outdoor or moisture-prone environments. To make them waterproof, request an extra laminate or finish from your customer service rep.
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What companies use Piggyback labels?
Many companies, including e-commerce, logistics, shipping companies, and pharmaceutical manufacturers, use piggyback labels.
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Can you apply piggyback labels with an automated labeling machine?
Yes, piggyback labels can be applied using automatic labeling machines, making them suitable for high-volume production and shipping lines.
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What is the difference between piggyback and multi-layer labels?
Piggyback labels are designed for label transfer or reuse, where one layer is removed and applied elsewhere. Multi-layer labels are typically used to store additional information beneath a peel-back layer without removing it permanently.
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What surfaces do piggyback labels work best on?
They perform best on smooth, flat surfaces such as boxes, poly mailers, plastic containers and packaging materials where consistent adhesion is required.