Retail Post Recycling: Plastic Carry Bags The Backbone Of Packaging Solution
The retail landscape has changed dramatically over the past few decades, but one aspect of its operation has remained consistent in its usefulness: the common plastic bag. Whether at an expensive boutique or corner store, being able to offer retail customers a lightweight durable and cost-effective means of carrying their purchases home is critical for retailers across every vertical market. In addition to being a container, these bags also play an integral part in the supply chain that helps get products to their destination safely while providing a blank canvas for brand messaging. As consumer demands have changed, the engineering of these bags has as well, emphasizing higher tensile strength and enhanced recyclability. The History of Carry Bag Plastics Industry Gone are the days of when the carry bag plastic was a mere commodity, it has now grown to become an industrial specialty product. What once served a basic function transporting goods from Point A to Point B has evo...