Every year on July 12th, eco-conscious individuals and businesses worldwide unite to celebrate World Paper Bag Day. This special day highlights the significance of paper bags as an eco-friendly alternative […]
What is a carrier bag?
If you’re like most people, you probably have a few carrier bags lying around your home or office – those ubiquitous bags made of plastic or paper that we use […]
The different types of carrier bags: what you need to know?
Carrier bags are bags specifically designed for carrying goods or items purchased from stores or shops. They are commonly made of lightweight and durable materials such as plastic, paper, or […]
The pros and cons of paper bags
In today’s environmentally conscious world, the choice of carrier bags has become a significant consideration. While plastic bags have long dominated the market, paper bags have emerged as a sustainable […]
Understanding ‘matt’ and ‘gloss’ finishes in packaging
In luxury packaging, the terms ‘matt’ and ‘gloss’ refer to the finish of the surface. A ‘matt’ finish is a non-reflective surface with a dull appearance, while a ‘gloss’ finish […]
The environmental impact of Paper Bags
In recent years, the environmental impact of different types of packaging has become a major concern. Paper carrier bags, also known as paper bags, have gained popularity as an alternative […]
What is the difference between a twist-handle and a flat-handle paper bag?
When it comes to paper bags, the choice between twist-handle and flat-handle bags can make a significant impact. While both options serve the purpose of carrying items, they differ in […]
The safety and importance of brown bags for food packaging
When it comes to packaging food items, ensuring safety is of paramount importance. Brown bags, particularly those made from kraft paper, have gained popularity as a reliable and safe option […]
A comprehensive guide to choosing the perfect paper bag
How would I know which is the right bag for me? Selecting the right paper bag can be a crucial decision for individuals and businesses alike. With various types of […]
Showcasing ColeyCoco Candles
‘Imagination is the secret ingredient to this company, and originality it’s key.’ – Elkie Theaker, founder We share the journey of ColeyCoco Candles and how Carrier Bag Shop helped with […]