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A Year In Review | Thoughts From Paper Bag Co Founder Jon Marling
A Year In Review | Thoughts From Paper Bag Co Founder Jon Marling
2022 has been a year when many more companies have started to invest in sustainable packaging and that has kept us very busy at Paper Bag Co! Here we sit down with our founder Jon Marling, for a chat about...
Our Limited Edition Bags | A Look Back At Our Most Unique Bags
Our Limited Edition Bags | A Look Back At Our Most Unique Bags
At Paper Bag Co we are proud to be one of the leading suppliers of sustainable packaging in the UK, we want to leave the world in a better place than we found it, which is why we are always...
Top 5 benefits of using Paper Bags in 2023
Top 5 benefits of using Paper Bags in 2023
We know paper bags, and we are passionate about the benefits that they can bring to businesses and their customers as we wage the war on single-use plastics.  In the latest instalment of the Paper Bag Co blog, we take...
Top 5 Benefits Of Using Paper Bags In 2022
Top 5 Benefits Of Using Paper Bags In 2022
We know paper bags, and we are passionate about the benefits that they can bring to businesses and their customers as we wage the war on single-use plastics.  In the latest instalment of the Paper Bag Co blog, we take...
How to repurpose our paper bags
How to repurpose our paper bags
Now we don’t like to blow our own trumpet (that much) but when it comes to paper bags, we know our stuff and we have created some paper bags that could be considered works of art over the years. Due...
Why you need our Leave No Trace Bag this Festival Season
Why you need our Leave No Trace Bag this Festival Season
At Paper Bag Co, the environment is at the heart of everything that we do, because of this we wanted to combine our love of festivals with our love of the planet and created the ‘Leave No Trace’ Festival Bags....
Our Planet Protectors Have Landed!
Our Planet Protectors Have Landed!
At Paper Bag Co we have been preaching the environmental sustainability of paper bags and paper-based packaging for years now, and we are always looking for new innovative products to add to our stocks for UK-based customers. That is why...
GOTS Certification: An interview with paper bag co director
GOTS Certification: An interview with paper bag co director
Paper Bag Co is the sister company of Cotton Bag Co, both businesses operate with sustainable and ethical business protocols at the heart of everything they do. Like we do with our paper bags, Cotton Bag Co provide practical alternatives...
Is paper eco-friendly?
Is paper eco-friendly?
When determining the packaging needs for your business, factoring in the eco-friendliness of potential packing options is essential. Consumers are becoming more aware of the impact their packaging can have on the environment when thrown away, which is why many...
Personalise Your Packaging With Our Printed Tissue Paper
Personalise Your Packaging With Our Printed Tissue Paper
If you are looking for a way to add extra value to your packaging, our printed tissue paper is a great option. Personalised tissue paper gives your products that little touch of luxury, as well as providing protection inside your...
Did you spot our Glastonbury bags this year?
Did you spot our Glastonbury bags this year?
It’s that time of the year again when the post- Glasto blues are starting to kick in for everyone who managed to attend this year’s festival, and for us all at Paper Bag Co, it is definitely no different!  As...
A Guide to Paper Bag Handle Types
A Guide to Paper Bag Handle Types
When people think about paper bags, they typically picture a simple example without any handles at all – the archetypal lunch bag. However, paper bags come with a variety of different ways to customise then and make then unique to...
The marketing benefits of printed mailing boxes
The marketing benefits of printed mailing boxes
When working out the packaging strategy for your E-commerce store you need to consider a lot of different elements including style, print type, budget and structural integrity. These are all very important but it can make the process of designing...
What are paper bags used for?
What are paper bags used for?
Paper bags are a very versatile product that offer great value for money if you are looking to kit out your stores with high-quality bags for customers. They are inexpensive to produce in high quantities and are a great material to...
We are getting ready for European Paper Bag Day!
We are getting ready for European Paper Bag Day!
It may go without saying, but we are very passionate about Paper Bags. They are an inherently recyclable alternative to plastic bags and can offer a lot to stores and customers who are looking for environmentally friendly alternatives to their...
Which colour should you use for your paper bag?
Which colour should you use for your paper bag?
When working out the look and feel of your paper bags it is important to consider the base colour that you are going to use as this will impact the type of printing method you use and the colours that...
What Eco Bags do Paper Bag Co offer?
What Eco Bags do Paper Bag Co offer?
Getting the bagging options right for your business is a big part of your marketing, and if you are still trying to peddle cheap plastic bags as promotional items to your customers, then you could well be in for a...
Why you should order printed tissue paper through Paper Bag Co
Why you should order printed tissue paper through Paper Bag Co
Getting the right packaging for your clients can be a challenge particularly if you are looking to create a bespoke buying experience with a focus on quality that improves your brand equity in the mind of customers. Getting good quality...
Should you invest in paper mailing bags in 2021?
Should you invest in paper mailing bags in 2021?
2020 was a year in which many sought to buy goods online, partly because a lot of shops were closed and also because of the sheer convenience! This means companies need to pivot and work out their eCommerce strategy for...
How to make your business more sustainable with paper bags
How to make your business more sustainable with paper bags
Sustainability is a bit of a buzzword in many industries but at Paper Bag Co we thoroughly believe in it and have seen the benefits that it has brought to our clients.  Sustainability comes in many forms, through buying from...
Why you should order paper bags with handles for your store
Why you should order paper bags with handles for your store
You want to provide your customers with the best possible bag to carry their new purchases home with that is only natural, but if you try and scrimp on the costs too much when it comes to your bags you...

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