Smart Carrier Bags
With over 17 years of industry experience and having professional advised and served thousands of returning the UK and European-based clients, the Smart Carrier Bags team specialises in supplying premium quality custom printed carrier bags at competitive prices. Our 5-star Trust Pilot reviews speak volumes about our valued service and continued excellence.
We focus on ethical means to produce custom, innovative, user-friendly products. A recent addition to our product range is 100% recycled sugarcane bags that are carbon neutral and enable conserving precious resources. We provide custom bags for every need, whether a small business or big event. We have a wide range of eco-friendly and luxurious carrier bags to meet the demand.
Our design team will closely collaborate with you to create eye-catching artworks for your fully customisable carrier bags.
Printed Plastic Carrier Bags
We offer a wide range of styles, colours and sizes of plastic carrier bags printed with your corporate/personalised branding. Most of which are available in biodegradable material at competitive prices.
Printed plastic carrier bags are economically practical for many uses, such as restaurants, supermarkets, sweet shops, takeaway, and other businesses. We at Smart Carrier Bags are leaders in custom printed plastic carrier bags in the UK. You can get in touch with confidence!
Some of the popular styles of printed plastic carrier bags are:
- Die-cut or punched out handle bags,
- Rope handle bags,
- Vest carriers or t-shirt bags,
- Duffle bags,
- Flexi loop handle bags,
- Take away bags
- Fruit & veg bags (on the roll).
Printed Paper Carrier Bags
We have several styles in our printed paper carrier bag range, made by a highly skilled workforce using only the highest quality printing machines. We can hot foil stamp or emboss your personalised logo or design, matching it up with our range of Pantone® Colours.
Our range includes:
- Die-cut handle bags,
- Rope handle bags,
- Ribbon handle bags,
- Twisted handle bags
- Flat taped handle bags.
Printed Packaging Bags
Our range of packaging bags includes self-seal bags, bread bags, and suit covers. These bags pack garments, DIY products and food products.
We can provide any size self-seal bags made from polypropylene (PP), bi-axially oriented polypropylene film (BOPP), cast polypropylene film (CPP) or oriented polypropylene film (OPP). Where the seal can be re-sealable or even permanent.
Printed Fabric Bags
Our printed cotton bags are available with short or long handles and come in a variety of sizes and various print options. These bags are ideal for promotions and exhibitions, giving maximum exposure to your business. Many retail outlets are also using these bags to promote their businesses.
Our cotton canvas bags are made from 5oz cotton as standard and with top-quality stitches to ensure the bags can handle a good weight. With various lengths of handles available, these bags make perfect reusable shoppers. There is a choice of standard sizes and thicknesses available with or without side and bottom gussets.
We also provide Non-Woven and Printed Jute bags.
Packaging Boxes
Build, pick and mix your customised packaging boxes for any business or event.
We at Smart Carrier Bags provide custom-made packaging boxes.
Some of them include:
sweets, wedding dresses and gift box packaging tailored to our clients.
Take Away Bags
If you are a small restaurant owner or a big restaurant chain, we can provide personalised or Stock Take Away bags for your business.
Takeaway plastic bags are produced from a range of material thicknesses and a choice of low density (LDPE), high density (HDPE) or medium density polyethene (MDPE) to suit your needs.
To make these bags environmentally friendly, we can make them from biodegradable materials.
We also print an environmentally friendly logo free of charge, letting your customers know you're using bags produced from biodegradable materials.
Plastic Duffle Bags
Duffle bags are increasingly popular in sports and shoe retail outlets, schools, universities and race event organisers. Plastic duffle bags are lightweight, trendy, and an alternative carrier bag that appeals to all. The polypropylene cord allows the bag to be carried over the shoulder or with two cords as a backpack.
Duffle bags can be re-used, so brand exposure is maximised.
Die Cut Handle bags
Die-cut plastic carrier bags are one of the most popular types of custom-printed plastic/paper carrier bags and are perfect for retail, exhibitions and much more. These carrier bags are also known as punched-out handle bags. You have probably seen punched-out handle carrier bags used at exhibitions and conferences, fashion shops and gift shops.
Punched-out handle bags are long-lasting and comfortable to carry. They are durable and also look very stylish. Having your customised carrier bags with your company logo is a fantastic way of advertising and maximising your company's exposure.
Rope Handle bags
Rope-handle plastic/paper carrier bags are classy and used in high-end retail outlets to sell their products or for exhibitions and events.
These bags are becoming popular because they are much stronger than rope-handle luxury paper bags, long-lasting and yet look stylish. Most boutique shops order these bags with shoulder-length rope handles so ladies can hold them on their shoulders. We offer a choice of rope handles; cotton rope handles, polypropylene (PP) rope handles, and ribbon handles.
Ribbon handle bags
Ribbon-handle bags are trendy in the wedding and gift market due to their glamour and appeal. The mesh/satin ribbon between the handles ties into a bow, adding that extra touch of class and splendour. Various printing options are available such as:
-Matt lamination, Gloss lamination, Embossing Debossing, Hot foil blocking, Spot UV varnishing.
Ribbon handle bags can be made from 120gsm kraft paper to 250gsm artboard. These bags are used in many businesses like gift shops, jewellery shops, Boutiques, Exhibitions, and designer shops.
Flexi loop handle bags
Flexi loop plastic carrier bags have become popular and used in most of the UK's supermarkets, and they are branded as 'Bags for Life'.
Our printed Flexi loop handle carrier bags are competitively priced but durable and long-lasting; they're designed and printed with the customer's logo to make an impact. Our Flexi loop handle bags are available in a range of stock colours, allowing you to choose a colour.
These bags can have a bottom gusset or both side and bottom gussets, which can be printed. Cardboard support for the bottom gusset is also available, providing extra sturdiness.
Taped Handle Paper Carrier Bag
Taped handle Paper bags are made of Kraft paper in white or natural brown. Our Kraft bags are 100% recyclable and biodegradable, in line with our environmental commitment. These bags have flat tape handles glued to any side of the bag and have a block bottom.
Flat handle paper bags are primarily used in takeaways but are also versatile enough to be used by bakers, sandwich bars, chemists, vets and many other types of businesses. In addition to packaging products, they're also finding a niche amongst businesses such as solicitors, recruitment companies, and hire shops, which all use these bags as a marketing and promotional tool.
Using flat handle paper bags as a promotional tool is one of the best and most earth-friendly ways to generate exposure for business.
Printed Jute Bags
Jute is one of the strongest natural fibres and was initially used to make rope before it was introduced into the UK to be manufactured into sacks and carrier bags. The coarse weave and rustic appearance have contributed to the widespread appeal of the personalised jute bag. Jute is also one of the cheapest natural fibres, second only to cotton.
Printed Jute Bags are becoming increasingly popular for businesses, from supermarkets to exhibitions and conferences. These bags printed with your company's logo will maximise your business exposure. They are becoming a popular fashion accessory as everyday bags in schools and colleges.
Non-Woven Bags
Non-woven PP is an eco-friendly fabric. It can be used in a wide range of promotional bag styles from non-woven tote bags, heavy-duty shopper bags, foldable bags, cake & takeaway bags, drawstring backpacks and more!
They are made from a cost-effective fabric with a choice of many colours. These bags have reinforced handles, allowing them to carry heavier loads than plastic or paper bags. Whether ordered in large or small quantities, these bags are perfect for use in hotels, spas, retail stores, restaurants, camps and conferences.
Recycled Sugarcane Bags
Reduce your carbon footprint and help save the environment alongside promoting your brand with these recyclable sugar cane carrier bags. They are a great alternative to standard plastic carrier bags that still leaves traces of plastic within the ground or oceans. Polyair is the first polythene product to be environmentally friendly by producing 96% less CO2 from photosynthesis. These eco-friendly carrier bags still hold the same qualities as plastic bags but instead, they are carbon neutral and 100% recyclable.
If you want to be at the cutting edge of eco-friendly alternatives to plastic carrier bags, sugar cane bags are ideal. They are carbon neutral, 100% recyclable and tax-exempt.