Retail Bags
Retail Bags: Custom, Wholesale, and Reusable Shopping Bags for Your Store
Shop wholesale retail bags manufactured by Connover Packaging for boutiques, grocery stores, mass merchandisers, discount chains, healthcare gift shops, hospitality, and food service operations. Our catalog covers plastic, paper, kraft, euro tote, and non-woven reusable styles, all available as custom printed retail shopping bags with your logo and brand colors. Request a Quote or browse bag styles below.
Retail Bag Types We Manufacture
A shopping bag is the most frequently reused piece of packaging in retail. Customers carry it home, stuff it in a closet, and pull it out again for lunches, trips to the farmers market, or errands across town. Every one of those uses is a chance for your brand to appear somewhere it otherwise would not, which is why the shopping bag is often the single highest-ROI marketing asset in a retail operation.
We make bag selection easier by carrying every major retail category under one roof.
Custom Plastic Bags
The largest assortment in the industry across high-density loop-handle, T-shirt, die-cut handle, and drawstring styles. Plastic bags suit grocery, convenience, mass merchandise, discount, and any operation where cost per bag and durability are equally important. Biodegradable film options are available for retailers responding to customer demand or local packaging mandates.
Paper Shopping Bags
Kraft and white paper bags that customers recognize as sturdy, premium, and recyclable. Paper is the right choice for hot and cold food service, bakeries, delis, specialty grocery, and any retail environment where the look and feel of the bag reinforces a craft or artisan brand story. Paper is 100% recyclable and widely accepted curbside, which matters to sustainability-minded shoppers.
Custom Kraft Bags
A subcategory of paper worth its own mention. Kraft bags have a natural brown finish that accepts printing in a way few other retail surfaces can match, and the texture itself communicates quality. Popular for boutiques, coffee shops, bakeries, cannabis retail, and any brand whose aesthetic leans toward natural, handmade, or heritage.
Euro Tote Bags
The premium tier of shopping bags. Heavyweight paper or plastic construction with reinforced cardboard bottoms, turn-top edges for strength, and attached loop handles. Euro totes are what luxury retailers, department stores, and upscale boutiques use because the bag itself becomes part of the purchase experience. When a customer walks out of your store carrying a euro tote, the bag is signaling something about the purchase before they even unwrap what is inside.
Reusable Shopping Bags
Heavier constructions for repeat use across plastic, paper, and fabric. Many states and cities now require reusable bags at checkout, and many retailers have adopted them voluntarily. Customers keep branded reusable shopping bags in their cars and kitchens, which extends your brand impressions well past the original transaction.
Non-Woven Tote Bags
Non-woven polypropylene totes have become one of the most popular reusable formats in retail, trade shows, and promotional campaigns. The material accepts bold printing, holds shape well, and carries substantial weight for its price. Non-woven totes hit the balance point between cost, print quality, and longevity for retailers who want to give customers a useful reusable bag without premium-tier pricing.
Serving Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, and Food Service
Retail bags have different job descriptions in different industries, and our catalog reflects that.
- Retail and grocery rely on bags as much for checkout throughput as for branding.
- Boutique and specialty retailers care more about presentation than volume.
- Healthcare environments use opaque plastic bags for pharmacy pickup, patient belongings, and gift shop purchases.
- Hospitality brands use branded bags for amenity delivery, in-room gifts, laundry and dry cleaning, and retail shops inside hotels and resorts.
- Food service operations use paper and plastic bags for takeout, catering, and delivery.
Custom Printing with Your Logo and Brand Identity
- Up to six custom colors per bag with PMS matching to your brand standards
- Full-bleed printing across paper, plastic, kraft, and non-woven surfaces
- Front-and-back designs with different artwork on each panel
- White ink printing on kraft, colored plastic, and dark-tone films
- Logo reproduction from existing vector files, raster files, or physical samples
- Custom handle colors on paper and euro tote styles to match your brand palette
Our in-house art department prepares your files for the press, handles proofing, and works with you on any adjustments before production begins. If you are switching vendors, we can usually match existing artwork exactly so your customers experience a seamless transition.
Serving Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, and Food Service
Customer expectations around sustainability have moved from “nice to have” to “required by law” in many markets. Our eco-friendly options include:
- Biodegradable plastic films for retailers who want plastic performance with end-of-life breakdown
- Recycled-content paper and kraft bags incorporating post-consumer fiber
- Reusable non-woven and fabric totes that replace hundreds of single-use bags over their lifetime
- FSC-certified paper stock for retailers with formal sustainability reporting requirements
- Recycled-content polyethylene for custom plastic bag runs
During quoting, our team can help you navigate which option fits your market, your customers’ expectations, and any applicable state or municipal packaging regulations.
Price Custom Wholesale Shopping Bags for Your Store or Chain
From a first branded run for a new boutique to a multi-store custom program for a regional grocery chain, Connover Packaging can quote retail bag options that fit your brand, your budget, and your compliance requirements. Request your quote or call 1.800.770.4906 to speak with an account manager who knows retail packaging.
