What’s in the Promotional Bag? Promotional bags are a large product category for the Promotional Merchandise industry, a huge volume is given away at exhibitions and events, but also bags can be used as ‘gift bags’ or even in some cases as gifts themselves. Focusing on the exhibition … [Read more...]
Let the Promotional Product Experts guide you through the Brand Guidelines for next year's Big Sporting Event! Being in the business of producing branded merchandise it’s important for us to help our customer’s stay within the law, it’s not unusual to be asked to print Manchester United’s … [Read more...]
October 1st 2011, will be a day that changes the face of shopping in Wales forever. From that day, the Welsh Assembly Government will be enforcing a penalty fee for shoppers for single use plastic bags. The fee, which is thought to be set to at least a minimum of 5p per bag, will have to be paid by … [Read more...]
The promotional product industry has seen an explosion in demand for the Printed Cotton Shopper Bag and other “bag for life” alternatives to the Printed Carrier Bag. The reason of course being the incredible noise generated by environmentalists and media such as the Daily Mail and their … [Read more...]
Companies in Northern Ireland may be need to stock up on branded reusable shopping bags as the likelihood of a 'plastic bag tax' is to become a reality for retailers in the province. Promotional products such as Jute Bags and promotional merchandise like Cotton Shopper bags, may soon become a common … [Read more...]
Figures published recently by Wrap, have shown that in the last four years, the use of one time plastic bags has reduced by 44%. Many leading UK retailers took part in the survey, including Asda, the Co-Op, Sainsburys and Tesco. These supermarkets were all part of the British Retail Consortium's … [Read more...]
Expect a rise in demand for organic promotional merchandise in the coming years, as the organic sector is set to launch its fight-back. According to Green Wise Business, Organic UK are set to launch a promotional products and information campaign soon - which is expected to run for at least the next … [Read more...]
The Mirror has reported the findings of research conducted by OnePoll.com, revealing that over half of all women suffer from "handbag envy". Interviewing over three thousand woman, OnePoll.com found that on average a woman will own seventeen handbags at any one time. Spending over four thousand … [Read more...]
The Guardian has joyfully reported the news that the Mayor of London has announced plans to make London a 'plastic bag free City' by the 2012 Olympics. This is fantastic news for the environment and also for your business. This means of course that people will have to use alternatives to the … [Read more...]
