a reusable and collapsible container having a collapsed configuration for storage and shipment and an assembled configuration for containing a product . the container is formed from a polymeric sheet and has substantially flat panels , hinges connecting adjacent panels , and releasable fasteners on at least some of the panels for holding the panels in an assembled configuration . the sheet has opposing walls separated by longitudinally extending webs . a portion of the hinges cross the longitudinally extending webs and are formed by hot compression of at least one wall of the sheet . another portion of the hinges are longitudinally extending and are formed by cold compression of at least one wall of the sheet .