Jun 18, 2020
Find Out How to Make Your Next Promotional Bag Stand Out Before you know it, face to face trade shows will be back in business! You certainly have seen the event industry making changes to the way businesses interact via virtual events. But these virtual events still...
May 7, 2020
Order From These Top Trade Show Totes Before It’s Too Late! Trade shows and other events have been postponed as we all work together to flatten the curve, but this is temporary. Eventually, we’ll all be getting back to work, and trade shows will be a part...
May 5, 2020
Understanding the Benefit of Going Reusable One of our readers reached out and wanted to learn more about reusable shopping bags. Specifically, just how eco-friendly are fabric shopping bags when compared to plastic bags. A wide variety of fabrics can be used to...
Apr 23, 2020
Here’s The Best Way to Clean Your Reusable Shopping Bags Cleaning your reusable shopping bags is important. This is a good habit to form because it can prevent you and your family from coming into contact with germs and bacteria. Reusable shopping bags can be made...
Apr 16, 2020
HBR Research Says Do This With Your Marketing and You Will Be in the Black Once a Crisis Is Over Economic downturns are an unfortunate reality and we are in the midst of such a downturn right now. It’s too early to know if we’ll enter into a full-fledged...
Mar 26, 2020
Getting to the Bottom of a Common Recycling Question Single-use plastic bags seem harmless enough. They make it easy to carry groceries and other items home from the store, but then what? Some people repurpose them as trash bags but then they end up in a landfill and...
Mar 17, 2020
Stay Informed on SWANApalooza! We have attended SWANApalooza for several years now and we have been gearing up for SWANApalooza 2020 in Atlanta! This is such a great event and we were so excited to see members of our team featured on the SWANApalooza site (L-R Natalia...
Mar 12, 2020
Why It Pays to Read the Labels When Recycling Wishcycling is the act of tossing an item in a recycling bin when you’re really not sure if it can be recycled. This seems harmless enough, but it can actually have some pretty serious consequences if you guess...
Jan 9, 2020
Outreach Helps People Understand How to Recycle Earlier, we wrote about proposed legislation that could tremendously help the recycling industry. The inspiration for these posts came from our friends at SWANA. Essentially, both pieces of legislation would provide...
Dec 10, 2019
Big Changes Potentially Coming to the Recycling Industry Recently introduced legislation could make a huge difference in recycling rates throughout the U.S. Two pieces of legislation are calling for increased funding and outreach to improve and expand recycling...
Dec 5, 2019
Start Planning Now for a Green New Year with Eco-Friendly Marketing You may want to finish out 2019 and deal with 2020 when it’s actually here, but getting a start on your 2020 marketing now will ensure you’re ready to go in the New Year. Any events or trade shows you...
Nov 19, 2019
Learn the Secret Hack to Simplify Recycling Recycling is advantageous because it keeps materials with plenty of life and function left in them out of landfills. As landfills are filling up and reaching capacity, recycling is a viable solution. However, recycling isn’t...
Nov 14, 2019
#GoReusableNow with The Confidence of Certified Reusable Bags The State of California works hard to go green, and a lot of that work falls to the Department of Resources, Recycling, and Recovery, known as CalRecycle. This agency helps residents of the Golden State...
Oct 31, 2019
What Your Brand Can Do to Help In honor of Halloween, we would like to go over some of the most frightening ways that plastic bags create havoc on our oceans, the planet, wildlife and even for humans. While these real-life horror stories are frightening, there is a...
Oct 24, 2019
Recyclable Bags Can Help Build Your Brand at Your Next Trade Show Trade shows are an amazing opportunity to connect with existing clients and meet new customers. The ability to speak with people face-to-face and explain why your business is the right fit for their...
Oct 17, 2019
Reusable Recycling Bags Work for Apartments and Multi-Family Dwellings Recycling in apartments sounds easy enough, but oftentimes it is anything but easy. Lack of organization and outreach leaves tenants unsure of what to do while property management is stuck trying...
Sep 19, 2019
Help Your Customers Help the Planet Plastic straws never seemed like a big deal until several years ago when a video captured on a smartphone went viral. The footage showed marine biologists removing a plastic straw from the nose of a sea turtle. The video can be hard...
Sep 12, 2019
Pitch In to Make a Difference At age 10, Ryan is a recycling pro. He has been collecting bottles and cans since he was 3 years old and has steadily grown his recycling empire in Orange County, California. His passion stems from a desire to help and protect the planet....
Sep 5, 2019
Support the Movement and Your Brand The movement to ban single-use plastic bags is constantly expanding. Is your business doing the same? Cities, counties and states all throughout the U.S. are banning single-use plastic bags. Consumers in areas not impacted by bag...
Sep 3, 2019
An Easy Solution to a Tricky Problem Recycling and apartment living typically do not go together. For a variety of reasons, recycling in apartments is hard, which means recycling programs are not widely adopted if a program is even implemented. The problem with...
