Bags & Luggage

Why This 'Give a Damn' Tote Bag Had a Waiting List in the Hundreds
October 15, 2018 at 1:53 pm

Fashion labels MZ Wallace and Lingua Franca have teamed up to create a tote bag imploring folks to "give a damn"—a sentiment shared by many women in America right now. The bag, which is in such high demand that the wait list reached the hundreds before it was even released, according to Fast Company, was…

Comedian Brings Getty Images Branded Bag to Emmy Red Carpet, Internet Loves It
September 21, 2018 at 2:12 pm

Chances are, you're familiar with some of the bigger photography agencies, like Getty Images, having their watermark displayed on images—sporting events, movie premieres, etc. Comedian Emily Heller took the Getty presence to a new level when she showed up to the Emmys red carpet rocking a Getty Images branded bag. The purse featured an enormous…

Harsh Penalties, Shady Practices: Mumbai Becomes Largest City to Ban Plastic Bags
June 28, 2018 at 1:54 pm

In what is possibly the largest and most severe plastic ban, Mumbai has issued a ban on single-use plastic bags, cups and bottles. While the size of Mumbai (population: 12.4 million) is enough to make this big news, it's the way that officials are carrying out the ban that stands out the most...

Sportsman Cap & Bag to Launch New Products All Year
May 31, 2018 at 11:42 am

Sportsman Cap & Bag, Kansas City, Mo., is now launching new products throughout the year. "Traditionally, we'd release exciting new brands and styles annually," Dan Saferstein, Sportsman Cap & Bag president, said. "In 2018, we decided not to wait to offer…

Hong Kong Gifts Fair: The Magnet Group's Dan Jellinek Talks Pricing, Weird Lack of Tech Products and 13-Hour Flights With No Power
May 17, 2018 at 11:20 am

In episode 3 of the Promo Marketing Podcast, Dan Jellinek of The Magnet Group gave us the inside scoop on pricing, products, color trends and much more from his trip to the Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair. Plus: a shipping change the promo industry should steal from Amazon, the perils of 13-hour flights with no way to charge your electronics, and terrible meeting advice from Elon Musk...

BIC Graphic Expert Series - Bags
May 9, 2018 at 2:52 pm

This webinar is designed to provide the tools you need to be successful in selling bags while adding value for your customers.

The Boundless Potential of Bags and Totes
April 4, 2018 at 12:26 pm

Because of constantly crammed schedules and cravings to enjoy occasional escapes from the rat races that comprise our days, one can say (with the sincerest apology to Smokey Robinson) that bags and totes have really got a hold on us. The containers keep consumers confident that no matter what they need to lug or want…