Posts Tagged ‘ shopping bags ’

ibuyBIG COUNTRY bags promote buying goods and services locally – Abilene Reporter-News

March 4, 2010
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Windell Lowe, owner of WC Vending, restocks a vending machine in the break room of the Lowe’s store on Ridgemont Drive Wednesday afternoon. Reusable shopping bags have been provided to the Abilene Chamber of Commerce’s 2,000 members featuring an ...
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Baltimore considers plastic bag ban – Baltimore Sun

February 17, 2010
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Plastic shopping bags snarl drainage grates, clog waterways and tangle up in trees, presenting environmental and aesthetic challenges.
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Coastal area looking at ban on plastic shopping bags – Brownsville Herald

February 13, 2010
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Reusable shopping bags are already available from the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce, H-E-B supermarkets and Wal-Mart stores. The Tri-Cities group meets four times a year to discuss mutual problems. The group has no formal ordinance or ...
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Police probe top soldier’s Ottawa home – Owen Sound Sun Times

February 10, 2010
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About 15 minutes later they exited the home, again through the garage, carrying a red leather woman's purse and two reusable shopping bags -- one from the LCBO and another from Mountain Equipment Co-Op. They then briefly looked through the blue BMW ...
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Murder probe eyes Ottawa home – CNEWS

February 10, 2010
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About 15 minutes later they left carrying a red, leather woman's purse and two reusable shopping bags -- one from the LCBO and another from Mountain Equipment Co-Op. "It's part of the ongoing investigation," she said.
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Buehler’s employee hopes to bag national title – Akron Beacon Journal

February 9, 2010
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but there is an art to packing the perfect grocery bag. If you've ever had raw chicken dripping ... customers ask for plastic, Glockner thinks stores need to force customers into using the reusable shopping bags by charging for paper or plastic bags ...
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You’ll know he’s the one when … – Earthtimes

February 4, 2010
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On the way to his home, you stop at the grocery store to grab some ingredients and a bottle of wine. He busts out his not only reusable, but recycled as well, shopping bags, and answers "neither" to the "Do you want paper or plastic?"
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Panel scraps bid to ban plastic shopping bags – Richmond Times-Dispatch

February 4, 2010
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An effort to ban plastic shopping bags was sacked in a dinner time subcommittee meeting yesterday. The measure, introduced by Del
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Trend In The Making: Brown Paper Handbags – The Frisky

January 23, 2010
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Throwaway shopping bags may become extinct once we transition to bringing reusable bags to the store, but a handful of designers are trying to make the classic look of brown paper bags last a little longer. We’ve come across four examples of bags ...
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D.C. shoppers opt for roughing it over paying 5-cent bag tax – Washington Post

January 23, 2010
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Three weeks into the District's new nickel charge for shopping bags, Johnson has found herself doing things that make little sense just to save . . .
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