FAQ: What is the Difference Between a Label and a Sticker?

Just what is the difference between a label and a sticker? Is there any? Does it even matter? Yes, and yes!  

Labels…

Convey product information and are used for product packaging, shipping, asset identification, barcoding, and more!


Stickers…

Are decorative and can be used as promotional items.


Click to Contact an actual person about laboratory labelsWhat the difference between a label and a sticker comes down to is if it is being used as decoration or to convey information.

We hope this quick primer on the difference between stickers and labels has cleared things up for you. Still have questions? You can reach out to The Label Experts at any time with questions about labels or stickers!