Abstract: The present invention relates to a container (10) for consumer articles, the container (10) comprising a box portion wherein the box portion comprises a box front wall (14), a box rear wall (16), a box bottom wall and two box side walls (12) extending between the box front wall (14) and the box rear wall (16), and a spacer (20), wherein the spacer (20) is mounted within the box portion, the spacer (20) is mounted essentially perpendicular to the box bottom wall, the spacer (20) is partially projecting out at the upper end of the box front wall (14), and the spacer (20) comprises at least one spacer wall (26, 28, 30), the at least one spacer wall (26, 28, 30) has at least one spacer cut-out (32, 34, 36), and the at least one spacer cut-out (32, 34, 36) is located at the upper end of the at least one spacer wall (26, 28, 30).