| Introduction | | | | are used for shopping purposes. They are relatively |
| Hardly there might be anyone, who is not aware of | | | | spacious and durable in nature. Some retail chain |
| BAGS. Simply saying, bag is a non or a semi rigid | | | | stores and other such organizations manufacture |
| container made of cloth, paper, plastic, leather or some | | | | customized shopping bags for their regular and |
| other kind of flexible stuff, that is used to carry ones | | | | occasional customers. |
| belongings. They are such a common commodity of | | | | 3) Advertising: These type of bags have a logo of a |
| use in our day to day life that they seems to be a part | | | | company or an organization printed on them. They are |
| of our life. So let's discuss some common and | | | | widely used by various business organizations and |
| uncommon facts about the bags. | | | | educational institutions for advertising purpose. |
| Origin and Advancement of Bags | | | | 4) Corporate: These bags are generally used by office |
| Bags are as old as the Egyptian pyramids. According | | | | goers, sales persons and executives. They are |
| to some historical piece of literature, they were first | | | | convenient to carry and provides a lot of space for |
| used in the 14th century. The possible reasons behind | | | | files, documents and other office materials. They are |
| such an ancient invention of bags may be the utility | | | | mostly made of soft leather and cotton. |
| they provide and the ease of their production. Bags | | | | 5) Utility: Utility means the quality of being useful. This is |
| are as important today as they were at the time of | | | | the only consideration behind manufacturing of utility |
| their invention. However, today they have undergone a | | | | bags. The bags under this category are used for |
| complete change. Now they have become more | | | | carrying numerous things like compact disks (CD), cell |
| advanced, useful and attractive in comparison to their | | | | phone, lunch, note books, tools, wine bottles etc. For |
| ancient counterparts. Today's bags are more or less a | | | | each item there is a particular type of bag, best suited |
| fashion symbol and not only a goods carrier. | | | | for carrying that item. |
| Bags have really come a long way since they had | | | | 6) Travel: Travel bags are used for traveling purposes. |
| been used for the first time. Modern bags can carry | | | | They are mainly used by tourists and adventurers to |
| not mere simple commodities but much more. Some | | | | carry their belongings of specialized and general use. |
| advanced types of bags are used to carry small | | | | They are spacious and durable. One of the most |
| babies, while others are used for sleeping purpose by | | | | common type of travel bag is a backpack. |
| travelers. Generally speaking, bags have not only | | | | In addition to the above mentioned types, there are |
| become more fashionable, but also, more user friendly. | | | | various other types of bags in use nowadays. But, we |
| Types of Bags | | | | have already discussed above, the types which were |
| As we have discussed much about bags, let's get | | | | worth considering. Thus, we will not indulge ourselves in |
| aware of their various varieties in use nowadays. Few | | | | the trivial discussion about all other types of bags. |
| common types of bags in use at present are as | | | | Conclusion |
| mentioned below: | | | | To conclude, we can say that bags are an essential |
| 1) Fashion: These bags are decorated with various | | | | item of our day to day use. At least, the shopping |
| types of stuffs. They are made keeping in view the | | | | lovers can better understand this fact. Can you |
| elegance and style, than anything else. Fashion bags | | | | imagine of a fabulous shopping experience without |
| are mainly used by ladies. Some of their examples are | | | | your favourite shopping bag ? Rather, can anyone |
| beach, cosmetic and wedding bags. | | | | imagine of a life without the bags ? I know your |
| 2) Shopping: As the name suggests, shopping bags | | | | answer. It's 'absolutely not', isn't it. |