Frequently Asked Questions...
What do you call the things that hold the grocery bags while you bag groceries?
The holder with 2 metal things that you put the handles of the new bags on... I need to actually find one online to purchase for my work, but I can't find one because I don't know what it's called! I need one to hold our to-go bags and to make it easy to bag orders... does anyone know what the heck i'm talking about?
Answer:
T-shirt bag holder and they are not cheap. Here is a website: http://www.avisbag.com/T-shirt-bag.html
If you live near a Gordon Foodservice you used to be able to special order them there,
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Reusable Grocery Tote Bags: An Eco-Friendly Solution To Help Your Business Grow
Call it what you like: climate change or global warming, but do not mistake its importance to your customers. More people than ever before are concerned about the environment and they're more apt to spend their money at a business that they consider to be eco-friendly.
At one time, people were concerned that plastic grocery bags weren't biodegradable and were filling up landfills full of this stuff that would never go away. So the familiar refrain at the checkout line of every grocery store was "paper or plastic?" Today, we have discovered that using paper bags is just as damaging, if not more so, than plastic ones. The reason for this is because paper comes from trees. Trees are a renewable resource in that they do grow back, however, they grow very slowly. The trees in the rainforests of South America and the Pacific Northwest are hundreds of years old. Trees, it turns out, consume carbon dioxide, one of the most important greenhouse gasses, and convert it to oxygen. Rampant deforestation has contributed greatly to the thinning of the ozone layer and the warming of the planet. Accordingly, many people are now trying to limit how many grocery bags, be they paper or plastic, they use.
A great way for grocery stores to tap into this concern about the environment is to get rid of all disposable bags and switch to reusable cloth tote bags. The tote bags can be imprinted with the name of the grocery store and be labeled eco-friendly. Reusable tote bags can be made be made out of any cloth from canvas to cotton. Both of these textiles are eminently renewable and for this reason are truly ecologically friendly.
The tote bags can be used for other purposes, too, from trips to the mall to an outing at the beach. The multi-use feature is another environmentally friendly aspect and another way to get your brand seen by other potential customers.
The environment is important to your customers and it should be important to you, as a responsible business owner. To reduce your carbon footprint and project your eco-friendly policies, switching from disposable bags to reusable grocery tote bags is a wise and sound business decision.
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