Readily openable combination shipping and display carton

摘要

A readily openable combination shipping and display carton and carton blank are disclosed. The carton is formed from a carton blank having a plurality of tearable lines of weakness such as perforation, perforation/score and dividing lines. At least one removable panel or section is provided and may be removed by tearing along such lines of weakness which at least partially define the removable section. An opening for hand access to remove the removable section is also provided. Two side panel top flaps are provided with a plurality of portions and/or sections which maintain structural integrity and parallelism during shipping and handling and some of which are automatically removed along with removal of the removable section(s).