If you’ve ever browsed packaging specifications and wondered what “120 GSM” or “90 GSM” actually means in practice, you’re not alone. GSM is one of those numbers that gets listed […]
How to Reduce Packaging Costs Without Compromising Quality
Packaging is a necessary cost for every retailer, but it’s also one of the easier costs to manage well with a bit of planning. The goal isn’t to buy the […]
10 Things Every Packaging Supplier Should Be Doing
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering whether your packaging supplier is actually any good — or whether the one you’re thinking of switching to is worth the move — you’re […]
Carrier Bag Shop receives the Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2026
Carrier Bag Shop is proud to announce that it has been honored with the Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award. A highly coveted seal of excellence that recognises businesses for delivering […]
The Complete Guide to Christmas Packaging for Your Business
Christmas is the busiest party of the year for businesses’ and your packaging is the VIP guest everyone notices. The right wrap, bag, or bow can turn a simple sale […]
Festive First Impressions: Unwrapping Our New Christmas Packaging
Christmas has officially arrived at Carrier Bag Shop and we’ve got not one, but two brand-new festive packaging ranges to make your products shine brighter than the star on top […]
5 Kraft Roll Ideas for a Merry Christmas
Kraft roll, your secret weapon for Christmas packaging. Forget shiny plastic wrap and fiddly foil; kraft paper is eco-friendly, versatile, and strikes that perfect balance between rustic charm and stylish […]
5 Ways to Brighten Up: Coloured Paper Bags That Pop
Say hello to the rainbow of possibilities that is the Coloured Paper Bags range from Carrier Bag Shop. We’re talking bright, bold bags that say, “I know what I’m doing, […]
5 DIY Ideas Using Kraft Paper Rolls
Kraft rolls aren’t just for packaging. They are a versatile, eco-friendly material that can add charm and creativity to your DIY projects. Whether you’re crafting for fun, for gifts, or […]
What Is Kraft Paper and How Is It Used in Packaging?
If you’re looking for strong and eco-friendly packaging materials, you’ve likely come across the term kraft paper. But what exactly is it? And why is it such a popular choice […]