Paper Shopping Bags are custom-printed retail carry bags made from sturdy paper with reinforced handles, built for boutiques, gift shops, and events that want their brand in a customer's hand on the way out the door. We manufacture them to your artwork.
A printed bag keeps working long after checkout, turning every shopper into a walking storefront across the sidewalk and parking lot. Flat or rope handles give a comfortable grip for heavier purchases, and full-color printing lets your logo, pattern, or seasonal campaign cover the full panel. Apparel stores and pop-up markets reach for these when they want a polished hand-off that matches the in-store experience.
Materials & Specifications
- Material: kraft or white paper with reinforced handles
- Handles: twisted paper, flat paper, or rope
- Printing: full-color CMYK
- Finishing: lamination, foil, spot UV
- FSC-certified paper available on request
Best Used For
- Boutique and apparel retail carry-out
- Gift shops and specialty stores
- Branded swag at events and trade shows
- Seasonal and promotional campaigns
Printing & Finishing
Start with full-color CMYK across the panel, then add upgrades to set the bag apart. Matte or gloss lamination adds durability and a premium hand-feel, foil brings a metallic accent to logos, and spot UV highlights a single element with contrast against the surrounding print.
Why Order Paper Shopping Bags from Teal
We are a US-based custom packaging manufacturer with a 50-unit minimum order (100+ only for specialty rigid styles). You get free design help, free US shipping, and full-color CMYK printing with an FSC-certified paper option. Choose 5-day rush or 7-business-day standard production. Order a free sample kit (just $19.99 shipping, credited to your first order), and we return every quote within 4 business hours.
FAQ
What's the minimum order quantity? The standard minimum is 50 units. Only specialty rigid styles require 100 or more.
How long is production? Standard production runs from about 7 business days, with a 5-day rush option when you need them sooner.
Can I get a sample? Yes. The free sample kit ships for just $19.99, credited to your first order.
Are they recyclable? Yes. Paper is recyclable, and FSC-certified stock is available on request.
Request a free quote and we'll get back to you within 4 business hours.
How to Order Paper Shopping Bags
Ordering custom paper shopping bags is simple:
- Submit a quote request with your dimensions, quantity, and design references
- Receive quote guidance within one business day
- Send your artwork or work with our design team (free dieline + 2 revision rounds)
- Approve the digital proof and production begins
- Standard production runs from about 7 business days after proof approval; complex or high-volume orders take longer



