A container is provided including a blank of sheet material having an interior surface and an opposing exterior surface. The blank forms the container having a front wall, a bottom wall, a back wall, a top wall, a first side wall and an opposing second side wall, the container defining a cavity, and
A container is provided including a blank of sheet material having an interior surface and an opposing exterior surface. The blank forms the container having a front wall, a bottom wall, a back wall, a top wall, a first side wall and an opposing second side wall, the container defining a cavity, and at least the front wall defining a display area for facilitating displaying product contained within container.
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1. A blank of sheet material for constructing a stackable twin-tray assembly, the blank of sheet material having an interior surface and an opposing exterior surface, the blank comprising: a first tray portion and a substantially similar second tray portion coupled to the first tray portion along a
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A blank of sheet material for constructing a stackable twin-tray assembly, the blank of sheet material having an interior surface and an opposing exterior surface, the blank comprising: a first tray portion and a substantially similar second tray portion coupled to the first tray portion along a coupling line, the first tray portion and the second tray portion defining a cavity, each of the first tray portion and the second tray portion further comprising: a bottom panel, a back panel and a top panel coupled together along preformed, generally parallel, fold lines, the bottom panel being substantially rectangular, wherein the bottom panel of the first tray portion is separably connected to the bottom panel of the second tray portion along the coupling line;a first inner side panel and a second inner side panel coupled to the bottom panel, the first inner side panel extending from a first side edge of the bottom panel and the second inner side panel extending from an opposing second side edge of the bottom panel, the first inner side panel having a free top edge that includes at least a portion that is non-parallel to the first side edge and the second inner side panel having a free top edge that includes at least a portion that is non-parallel to the second side edge, wherein the first inner side panel of the first tray portion is separably connected to the second inner side panel of the second tray portion along the coupling line, and wherein the second inner side panel of the first tray portion is rotatable about the coupling line with respect to the first inner side panel of the second tray portion when the twin-tray assembly is erected and product is displayed within the first and second tray portions; anda first outer side panel and a second outer side panel coupled to the top panel, the first outer side panel extending from a first side edge of the top panel and configured for coupling to the first inner side panel, and the second outer side panel extending from an opposing second side edge of the top panel and configured for coupling to the second inner side panel for facilitating constructing the stackable twin-tray assembly. 2. A blank of sheet material according to claim 1 wherein each of the first tray portion and the second tray portion further comprises a first inner back panel coupled to the first inner side panel and a second inner back panel coupled to the second inner side panel, the first inner back panel extending from a first side edge of the first inner side panel perpendicular to the first side edge of the bottom panel and the second inner back panel extending from a first side edge of the second inner side panel perpendicular to the second side edge of the bottom panel, each of the first inner back panel and the second inner back panel configured for coupling to the back panel for facilitating constructing the stackable twin-tray assembly. 3. A blank of sheet material according to claim 2 wherein each of the first tray portion and the second tray portion further comprises a first outer back panel coupled to the first outer side panel and a second outer back panel coupled to the second outer side panel, the first outer back panel extending from a first side edge of the first outer side panel perpendicular to the first side edge of the top panel and configured for coupling to the back panel, the second outer back panel extending from a first side edge of the second outer side panel perpendicular to the second side edge of the top panel and configured for coupling to the back panel for facilitating constructing the stackable twin-tray assembly. 4. A blank of sheet material in accordance with claim 1 wherein the coupling line further comprises at least one of a line of separation and a line of weakening. 5. A blank of sheet material in accordance with claim 2 wherein the first side edge of the first inner side panel and the first side edge of the second inner side panel are parallel to and offset with respect a fold line coupling the bottom panel to the back panel to compensate for a thickness of the first inner back panel and the second inner back panel, respectively, when the stackable twin-tray assembly is constructed. 6. A blank of sheet material in accordance with claim 1 wherein a first side edge of the first outer side panel and a first side edge of the second outer side panel are parallel to and offset with respect to a fold line coupling the back panel to the top panel to compensate for a thickness of the back panel when the stackable twin-tray assembly is constructed. 7. A blank of sheet material in accordance with claim 1 wherein the free top edge of the first inner side panel is an angled edge that extends outwardly with respect to a longitudinal centerline of the blank from a leading edge of the first inner side panel to a trailing edge of the first inner side panel, and the free top edge of the second inner side panel is an angled edge that extends outwardly with respect to the longitudinal centerline from a leading edge of second inner side panel to a trailing edge of the second inner side panel. 8. A blank of sheet material according to claim 1 wherein the second inner side panel of the first tray portion is separable at the coupling line from the first inner side panel of the second tray portion when the twin-tray assembly is erected and product is displayed within the first and second tray portions. 9. A method for constructing a stackable twin-tray assembly from a blank of sheet material, wherein a first display tray and a second display tray are formable from the stackable twin-tray assembly, the method comprising: providing the blank of sheet material including a first tray portion and a second tray portion each comprising a substantially rectangular bottom panel, the first tray portion bottom panel is separably coupled to the second tray portion bottom panel along a coupling line defined in the twin-tray assembly, each of the first tray portion and the second tray portion further comprising a first inner side panel connected to the respective bottom panel along a first side edge of the bottom panel, a second inner side panel connected to the respective bottom panel along a second side edge of the bottom panel, the first inner side panel has a free top edge that includes at least a portion that is non-parallel to the first side edge and the second inner side panel has a free top edge that includes at least a portion that is non-parallel to the second side edge, wherein the first inner side panel of the first tray portion is separably connected to the second inner side panel of the second tray portion along the coupling line, and the second inner side panel of the first tray portion is rotatable about the coupling line with respect to the first inner side panel of the second tray portion when the twin-tray assembly is erected and product is displayed within the first and second tray portions;forming a first side wall of the twin-tray assembly by folding the first tray portion first inner side panel with respect to the first tray portion bottom panel and folding the second tray portion second inner side panel with respect to the second tray portion bottom panel;forming a second side wall of the twin-tray assembly opposing the first side wall by folding the first tray portion second inner side panel with respect to the first tray portion bottom panel and folding the second tray portion first inner side panel with respect to the second tray portion bottom panel;forming a first end wall of the twin-tray assembly defining a back wall of the first display tray;forming a second end wall of the twin-tray assembly opposing the first end wall, the second end wall defining a back wall of the second display tray;forming a first top wall of the twin-tray assembly defining a top wall of the first display tray; andforming a second top wall of the twin-tray assembly defining a top wall of the second display tray. 10. A method in accordance with claim 9 wherein forming the first side wall further comprises: folding a first inner back panel of the first tray portion with respect to the first inner side panel of the first tray portion towards the first tray portion bottom panel; andfolding a first inner back panel of the second tray portion with respect to the first inner side panel of the second tray portion towards the second tray portion bottom panel. 11. A method in accordance with claim 10 wherein forming the second side wall further comprises: folding a second inner back panel of the first tray portion with respect to the second inner side panel of the first tray portion towards the first tray portion bottom panel; andfolding a second inner back panel of the second tray portion with respect to the second inner side panel of the second tray portion towards the second tray portion bottom panel. 12. A method in accordance with claim 11 wherein forming the first end wall further comprises: with the first inner side panel of the first display tray and the second inner side panel of the first display tray folded with respect to the first tray portion bottom panel, folding a back panel of the first display tray with respect to the first tray portion bottom panel; andcoupling the back panel of the first display tray to each of the first inner back panel and the second inner back panel of the first display tray to partially form the first end wall. 13. A method in accordance with claim 11 wherein forming the second end wall further comprises: with the first inner side panel and the second inner side panel of the second display tray folded with respect to the second tray portion bottom panel, folding a back panel of the second display tray with respect to the second tray portion bottom panel; andcoupling the back panel of the second display tray to each of the first inner back panel and the second inner back panel of the second display tray to partially form the second end wall. 14. A method in accordance with claim 11 wherein forming a first side wall of the twin-tray assembly further comprising: folding a top panel of the first display tray with respect to a back panel of the first display tray to form the top wall of the first display tray;folding a first outer side panel of the first display tray with respect to the top panel of the first display tray towards the first inner side panel of the first display tray; andcoupling the first outer side panel of the first display tray to the first inner side panel of the first display tray to partially form the first side wall. 15. A method in accordance with claim 14 further comprising: folding a second outer side panel of the first display tray with respect to the top panel of the first display tray towards the second inner side panel of the first display tray; andcoupling the second outer side panel of the first display tray to the second inner side panel of the first display tray to partially form the second side wall. 16. A method in accordance with claim 11 further comprising: folding a top panel of the second display tray with respect to the back wall of the second display tray to form the top wall of the second display tray;folding a first outer side panel of the second display tray with respect to the top panel of the second display tray towards the first inner side panel of the second display tray;coupling the first outer side panel of the second display tray to the first inner side panel of the second display tray to partially form the first side wall;folding a second outer side panel of the second display tray with respect to the top panel of the second display tray towards the second inner side panel of the second display tray; andcoupling the second outer side panel of the second display tray to the second inner side panel of the second display tray to partially form the second side wall. 17. A method in accordance with claim 9 further comprising: folding a first outer back panel of the first display tray with respect to a first outer side panel of the first display tray towards an exterior surface of a back panel of the first display tray;coupling the first outer back panel of the first display tray to the back panel of the first display tray;folding a second outer back panel of the first display tray with respect to a second outer side panel of the first display tray towards the exterior surface of the back panel of the first display tray; andcoupling the second outer back panel of the first display tray to the back panel of the first display tray to form the first end wall. 18. A method in accordance with claim 9 further comprising: folding a first outer back panel of the second display tray with respect to a first outer side panel of the second display tray towards an exterior surface of a back panel of the second display tray;coupling the first outer back panel of the second display tray to the back panel of the second display tray;folding a second outer back panel of the second display tray with respect to a second outer side panel of the second display tray towards the exterior surface of the back panel of the second display tray; andcoupling the second outer back panel of the second display tray to back panel of the second display tray to form the second end wall. 19. A method in accordance with claim 9 further comprising: positioning product with respect to the bottom wall of the first and second tray portions;separating the first inner side panel of the first tray portion and the second inner side panel of the second tray portion along the coupling line;separating the bottom panel of the first tray portion and the bottom panel of the second tray portion along the coupling line; androtating the second inner side panel of the first tray portion about the coupling line towards the first inner side panel of the second tray portion to form the first display tray and the second display tray from the stackable twin-tray assembly. 20. A method in accordance with claim 9 wherein the second inner side panel of the first tray portion is separable at the coupling line from the first inner side panel of the second tray portion when the twin-tray assembly is erected and product is displayed within the first and second tray portions.
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