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 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 takes 7 business days after proof approval; complex or high-volume orders may require 10-14 business days



