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Plastic Money Envelopes
These grip sealed plastic money envelopes are perfect if you are offering money exchanges and want a professional and durable solution. Your plastic money envelopes can be printed to match your branding, they are also resealable and come in various sizes to meet your...
Branded Gift Bags
These branded gift bags are ingenious; a brilliant twist on the classic stock design. By using subtle and attractive branding combined with the gift tag, you will ensure your customer not only carries your brand home but also reuses your bag for gifting. Perfect for...
Stellar Bags – The Perfect Bag for Exhibitions
Introducing the brand new to the market Stellar Bag, which is a stunning and cost affective alternative to the standard Non Woven PP bags. The reason this is more cost affective than the standard Non Woven PP bags is because there are no additional charges for...
Juco Bags
Juco Bags are made from a blend of 75% jute and 25% cotton. These bags were created to include the best properties of both jute and cotton to create an eco friendly alternative. Juco's finer weave which is similar to cotton or canvas allows a finer print so you can...
Clip Close Carrier Bags
Now technically this is not a "New" bag, in fact its a very traditional style but we think its worth talking about. This style of carrier bag is ideal for traditional clothes shops that offer both hiring of products and retail. The clip close feature keeps your...
Soft Touch Laminate Rope Handle Paper bags
Soft Touch is a laminated finish that creates a luxurious, high quality feel to the surface of a printed sheet. Being a clear film that has the appearance of a dull rich matt finish, this film is ideally suited for the packaging of luxury goods, providing an instant...
Biodegradble films vs Recycling films vs Incineration
An interesting article in Packaging news (18.11.15) debating biodegradable film and raising the notion that it may make more environmental sense to incinerate plastic bags for energy. It discusses the fragments left by degradable film, the lack of infrastructure in...
Fully Compostable Carrier Bags
These new bags are an eco friendly option, they are made from material originating from Maize (corn). They are biodegradable and compostable with the help of a special microorganism over time. With all the benefits and durability of a standard plastic bag and...
Co-Ex Bi Colour Plastic Carrier Bags
For a mordern and funky look we are now offering co-extruded films on various colours. This means you can colour match to your branding and have a "lined" coloured finish to the inside of your bag. Because of the multi-layer film process Co-Ex plastic carrier bags are...
Larger Retailers In England Given Guidance on Carrier Bag Tax.
(Defra) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs have reminded larger retailers in England of their requirement to charge 5p for single use carrier bags to their customers. This charge will be required from October 5th 2015 and if the retailers affected by...
Click and Collect Mailing Bags
A fantastic new design allowing the bags to be sealed in store to ensure the safety of the contents prior to customer collection. The handle ensures they are easy to carry for the customer whilst giving maximum impact of the design. The clever double seal set up,...
Why Should I use Printed Carrier Bags at Corporate Events?
Printed carrier bags are one of the most important pieces of branded point of sale at any event but they can sometimes be overlooked. Producing a high quality printed carrier bag for your event can set you apart from the other exhibitors and not only encourage the...
Branded Mailing Bags: A Marketing & Packaging solution for online retailers
The high street is in turmoil yet again as the latest casualty Clinton Cards goes into administration and its 600+ stores look set for closure. An unsettling day for the high street and for the 8,000 Clinton employees, but is it really such as surprise? With an...
Latest Update on The Plastic Bag Tax In England
This is the latest information we have received from the House of Commons regarding the plastic bag tax in England. It is important to stress this is as it stands now and it could change in the future. Plastic Bag Charge This information is provided to Members of...
Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle your Plastic Carrier Bags
One only has to read the headlines to see that the recently introduced ‘carrier bag tax’ is proving very taxing indeed! With the TaxPayers' Alliance calling for the tax to be dropped, and the Liberal Democrats urging the Government to expand the tax right across the...
Plastic Carrier Bags vs. Paper Carrier Bags: Which are best for your Business and the Environment?
In this era of environmental and ecological awareness, it seems businesses across the country and, indeed, the world are trying to “do their bit” in lessening the impact they have on the planet by adhering to the mantra of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. A positive step...
Proposal for Single-Use Plastic Bag Charge for England
We aim to reassure our customers that you will be unaffected by the charge proposed from October 2015, by giving as much information as possible and updating any changes. Also to enable our customers to better plan their packaging. If you are in Scotland, Wales, N...
British Packaging – Showcasing the Great British Summer
With the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations and the London Olympics, the “Great British Summer” of 2012 is set to go down in the history books. Yesterday’s pageant along the River Thames attracted over a million visitors to London, and despite the insistent...
Signed, Sealed, and Delivered – In a Stylish Mailing Bag
Printing and sending out high quality brochures is a great way to introduce your products or services to new clients, but with the unpredictable weather conditions in the UK, and the even more unpredictable postal service, is it wise to rely on a paper envelope? No...
Carrier Bags For Accountants
If you are an accountant who regularly handles their clients paperwork, instead of handing your clients back a stack of papers and files, you could go that extra mile and hand them back in a professionally printed plastic carrier bag. We have many accountancy clients...
Cut Out Handle Paper Carrier Bags
Laminated or unlaminated paper carrier bags are a great choice if you want to give your products and brand a high quality look and feel, as a twist on the popular rope handle paper bags we have recently created a laminated cut out handle paper carrier bag. This twist...
Retail Bags – What’s right for your business?
There are many different elements to take into account when choosing retail bags for your business so we have created a quick guide to help you make the right decision. The first element to consider when choosing your retail bags is your budget, if you are working to...
Carrier Bag Levy in Northern Ireland
It’s an initiative that has already been rolled out across some stores, but from the 8th April 2013, in Northern Ireland, most carrier bags will come with a five pence (5p) levy. In this guide, we will explore more about the most common questions that are being asked...
Biodegradable Bags – Highlighted at International Green Week 2013
As International Green Week 2013 gets underway in Berlin, leading German packaging professionals and carrier bag manufacturers are using the event to highlight ‘ecologically sensible’ carrier bag alternatives, and reduce the estimated 10,000 plastic bags put into...
Are Single Men ‘Rubbish’ at Recycling?
A recent study funded by the Institute for Social and Economic Research and conducted by the University of Essex, shows that men, particularly those who live alone, are the least likely to recycle their household goods than anyone else in the UK. The study, named...
Packaging Innovations 2013 to Showcase New Developments in Packaging Design, Materials & Technology
27th February 2013, will see the start of the Packaging Innovations Show at the NEC in Birmingham, and it will provide the perfect platform for packaging manufacturers, suppliers and retailers to showcase their new products and services, and share their new...
5p Carrier Bag Levy Approved for Northern Ireland
Shoppers in Northern Ireland can expect their weekly shop to cost a little more from 8th April 2013, as assembly members vote in favour of the ‘Single Use Carrier Bags Charge Regulations ’ and agree on a carrier bag levy of at least 5p per bag. Surprisingly, the new...
Zero Waste UK – New Environment Agency Guide Published
The “Waste Exports. A Good Practice Guide for Local Authorities”, released by the Environment Agency (EA), has been published to help local officers, and those who work on their behalf, stop UK waste from being exported illegally. Produced by the European Pathway to...
Plastic Carrier Bag Ban Heading to Switzerland
Despite having one of the most successful waste management systems in continental Europe, Switzerland’s federal parliament has announced it is to ban all ‘single-use’ plastic shopping bags in a bid to set a good example and prevent pollution. The House of...
Is 2013 Going to be an Unlucky Year for Plastic Carrier Bags?
With all the plastic carrier bag taxes, bans and levies that came into play in 2012, we are quite sure that Plastic Carrier Bag associations, manufacturers and suppliers from around the world were happy to step into a new year, but can we really expect 2013 to be a...
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