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With a ban on paper bags set to take effect on July 1, lawmakers may carve out an exemption for any paper bag that bears the brand of the store ...
Every year, World Paper Bag Day 2025 is observed on July 12 around the globe to raise awareness about the role of the bags in sustainable lifestyle ...
ICYMI: The Paper Bunny (TPB) —the cult-fave Singaporean lifestyle brand known for its minimalist aesthetic and thoughtful drops—is launching a new bag silhouette this June 12, 2025. Spoiler: It ...
The Baltimore County Council shot down a bill that would have required retailers to give the county part of the fee charged for paper bags to finance an environmental fund.
Giant Eagle is shifting its approach to shopping bags once again. The grocery chain is replacing its fabric reusable bags with new single-use plastic bags made from 75% recycled material. The move ...
The Paper Bag Deli owner Richard Sterck said he went through a rigorous process before the restaurant was selected for the show.
Trader Joe’s highly sought-after mini tote has returned to shelves and is being offered in pastel shades of pink, blue, green and purple. But the limited-time tote is being resold for up to $1,600!
Paper bags tend to require more energy to produce than plastic ones. A 2011 study by Britain’s Environment Agency, for example, concluded that you’d have to reuse a paper bag three times to ...
Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop parent Purple Style Labs has raised $40 Mn (INR 348.2 Cr) in its Series E funding round, which was a mix of primary infusion and secondary share sale. While 40% of the ...
Maryland Politics Montgomery County adopts plastic bag ban, doubles tax on paper bags The new law, which will go into effect in 2026, is geared toward keeping pollution out of local waterways.
Roughly 16 years after Concord instituted a pay-as-you-throw trash program, residents are torn over how effective the program is, whether or not they like the bags themselves and the cost.
Every week, Concord’s purple trash bags are placed at the end of driveways, with varied opinions of the residents who place them there.