Article: Cars are like 'shop windows' to thieves.

Article: Hang on to your shopping bags!
The Malay Mail;  December 31, 2001 ;     569 words ... ... be on the alert for snatch thieves who now target shopping bags. These robbers who used to ... recently, believes these thieves monitor the supermarket customers ... wallets and purse in their shopping bags, thinking that its safer ...

Article: Sainsbury's shopping bags become fashion items.
Hastings & St. Leonards Observer (St. Leonards-on-Sea, England);  April 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... scrambled to get their hands on one of 90 limited edition shopping bags. The bags, designed by international style icon Anya Hindmarch ... to be given out in conventional plastic bags due to fears thieves may target people leaving the store with them. The final ...

Article: London takes a lead on banning throw away shopping ...
M2 Presswire;  November 13, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... takes a lead on banning throw away shopping bags(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... the distribution of free, throw away shopping bags in the capital. The decision follows ... either a levy or a ban on throw away shopping bags in the capital. Over 90 per cent of ...

Article: Ban on shopping bags to render 0.3 million jobless.
The Nation (Karachi, Pakistan);  September 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... jobless. It may be recalled that plastic shopping bags industry is the third top revenue generating ... unanimously adopted to ban use of plastic shopping bags and to bring in use the bio-degradable shopping bags. The resolution was moved by MNA Riaz ...

Article: London Councils calls on government to take decisive action ...
M2 Presswire;  October 27, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... government to take decisive action against shopping bags(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... environmental blight caused by single use shopping bags. The organisation's cross-party ... third reading today - to address the shopping bags issue. However London Councils is ...

Article: Bagging an image. (shopping bags help promote ...
WWD;  April 15, 1997 ;     700+ words ...NEW YORK -- Shopping bags are coming out of the closet. They ... but in the last three years, shopping bags have emerged as a major street look ... According to executives in the field, shopping bags are proliferating because technological ...

Article: Londoners invited to decide on green proposal for city-wide ban ...
M2 Presswire;  September 14, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... proposal for city-wide ban on free shopping bags(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... even an outright ban - on throw away shopping bags. London Councils has launched a public ... intention to tackle the issue of throw away shopping bags in July, and is now calling on Londoners ...