Promoting a New Product

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Use Canvas Totebags Over Plastic For Shopping Bags

Good Morning, i’m Jesi a Sales Marketing from Hero. Please let me introduce our new product. Hero’s pulling out an eco-friendly canvas totebag. Since people have started to understand that paper bags, and plastic bags are not as eco-friendly as bags that are not thrown out at all,  reusable grocery bags have been increasing in recognition. The online store’s cotton mesh reusable grocery bags have the same capacity as the old familiar plastic bags, and if you need to, you can stretch the load a bit without having to worry that the bag might break or tear. Reusable shopping tote bags can hold up to forty lbs. This is one of the reasons that I have decided to purchase tote bags in bulk, as I always have cargo to carry around. Everyone else calls them shopping tote bags.

All of us would like to help save the environment, so it seems only obvious that one should use reusable shopping tote bags.  The great thing about shopping tote bags is that you can use them for years to come. They will keep your food fresher and you will be all too happy to be rid of those paper and plastic disposable bags. Not only is it convenient, it’s also a nice accessory to carry when going shopping, especially when the bag comes in your favorite color.

Shopping Tote bags come in different sizes, styles, colors and fabrics. Normally it is always safe to wash reusable tote bags. There is a chance that your tote bag will shrink a little. Hand wash is always a safe possibility to carefully wash your totebag.

10 Reasons to Buy Reusable Grocery Shopping Bags

1. It is estimated to take between 15 and 1,000 years for the average plastic bag to decompose, depending upon the type of environment. A typical landfill environment causes the plastic bags to just sit for decades or centuries with minimal break down.

2. Up to 1 million birds, 100,000 turtles and many other sea animals die annually from taking in plastic bags. Animals can confuse floating bags with sea life to eat, such as plankton and jellyfish. Once they eat it, the plastic clogs up their digestive tract. The animals typically starve to death. Other animals may drown after they are entangled in plastic bags.

3. The cost of recycling plastic bags is relatively high and many recyclers will not accept them. Plastic bags are commonly discarded into landfills.

4. The EPA estimates only 2% of all plastic bags are recycled. The rest are stuck in landfills or floating around the oceans, often leaching toxins into the soil and water.

5. If you think paper bags are a better option, you should reconsider. The United States chops down 14 million trees per year to make the pulp to produce paper bags.

6. Paper bags produce double the atmospheric waste as plastic bags, so they are not really a better option for the environment.

7. Thrown away plastic bags have shown up as far away as the Arctic Circle and as far south as the Falkland Islands, the British Antarctic Survey reports.

8. Plastic bags do not always remain in landfills due to their light weight. They often flutter away and are stuck in trees and littering our coasts.

9. Petroleum products are used to make plastic bags, which are nonrenewable resources.

10. Plastic bags comprise 10% of the washed up garbage that pollutes American coastlines.

8 Advantages of Reusable Grocery Shopping Bags

Conventional plastic and paper bags clearly are not healthy for the environment. Here are some big advantages of reusable shopping bags.

1. Cost effective. You can use your cloth shopping bags for years and never throw them away. When they get dirty, it is simple to wash them and keep on using them.

2. Reusable bags are strong and can be used for many years’ worth of shopping trips. They also can carry far more weight than plastic bags.

3. Shopping incentives. Many grocery stores provide discounts and program points if you bag with reusable bags. Small savings can add up to a lot savings over time.

4. Quicker bagging. Many consumers find that reusable bags hold their shape better than plastic and can be packed faster.

5. Simple to carry. Carrying a reusable bag with a comfortable, cloth handle is much easier on the hands. No more cuts on your hands from plastic bag handles.

6. No torn bags. How many times have plastic bags town while taking the groceries inside? Reusable bags will never tear or split.

7. Put your brand in front of your customers and prospects. If you are a business, you can put your logo and contact information on reusable shopping bags. This is an effective marketing technique because customers typically have these bags for years. The more reusable bags you purchase, the lower the price per item. So it can be a very effective marketing campaign from a cost perspective.

8. Reusable shopping bags available in different, materials, colors and designs. Common materials for reusable bags are canvas, hemp, jute and polypropylene. Most of these bags are lightweight, machine washable and high durable for years and years of use.

The price for this shopping bag is among Rp. 15.000 up to Rp. 20.000