Why Buy Promotional Canvas Tote Bags
Some promotional items get used once and forgotten. Not tote bags.
A well-made canvas tote becomes essential for shopping, work, travel, and weekend outings. Unlike paper bags that tear easily, canvas totes are sturdy, reusable, and built to last. Customers appreciate a bag they can count on, making it one of the most effective promotional tools.
From a branding perspective, tote bags offer some of the largest print areas of any promotional product. Whether you choose screen printing, full-colour digital prints, or embroidery, your branding will be bold, visible, and unforgettable.
What Are Canvas Tote Bags?
Canvas tote bags are reusable shopping bags made from heavy-duty cotton canvas. They are designed to carry groceries, books, fashion items, and everyday essentials. They feature sturdy handles, reinforced stitching, and spacious interiors, which are ideal for retail and organisations needing a bag for their customers. Some of their key features include durable canvas material that withstands daily use and heavy loads. They also provide a spacious main storage and reinforced handles, and most importantly, they are a sustainable alternative to plastic bags. Whether used for shopping trips, work commutes, or casual outings, canvas tote bags offer unmatched versatility and visibility for your brand.
Who Buys Custom Canvas Tote Bags?
Canvas tote bags are popular among businesses, retailers, and environmentally conscious brands. They are widely used by:
- Retail stores & supermarkets – A stylish, sustainable alternative to plastic shopping bags.
- Schools & universities – Used for student pack giveaways.
- Fashion brands & boutiques – A trendy branded bag that doubles as packaging.
- Corporate events & trade shows – Perfect for gift bags, brochures, and merchandise.
- Farmers’ markets & eco-friendly businesses – A natural choice for sustainable branding.
A canvas tote bag doesn’t just sit unused; it travels everywhere, maximising your brand’s visibility whenever it’s carried around.
Case Study: Custom City Shopper Bags from Coast to Coast RV
Cubic Promote supplied promotional canvas tote bags for Coast to Coast RV, a leading supplier of caravan and leisure products in Australia, to give out to their national network of recreational vehicle (RV) enthusiasts. So they ordered 500 black city shopper tote bags—custom printed with their logo and slogan “Where the Adventure Begins.”
Based in Sydney, with warehouses spanning Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth, CTCRV distributed these branded shopping tote bags to their customers during trade shows to equip them with a durable bag for every outback adventure or coastal getaway. The totes became an instant hit! Their customers raved about their versatility—ideal for market runs or campsite hauls. Some of them posted their branded shopping tote bags on social media too, which boosted their presence online. By opting for these shopping tote bags, they were able to reinforce their commitment to the RV lifestyle.
How We Print and Band on Bags
Make your tote bags stand out with high-quality branding. The following options can be used to personalise your bag:
- Screen Printing
- Full-Colour Digital Printing
- Embroidery
- Heat Transfer Printing
Bring us your logo, or use our in-house graphic designer. Prices start from $35 an hour.
Best-Selling Canvas Tote Bag Styles
- Classic Canvas Shopping Totes – The perfect grocery bag replacement.
- Heavy-Duty Gusseted Bags – Wider base for bulkier shopping items.
- Stylish Shoulder Totes – Ideal for fashion retailers and events.
- Zippered Canvas Bags – Extra security for work and travel essentials.
With so many styles, sizes, and print options, we can customise the perfect tote bag for your brand.
Why Buy Promotional Canvas Tote Bags?
- Sustainable & Reusable: An eco-friendly alternative to disposable bags.
- Everyday Brand Exposure: Used in supermarkets, shopping centres, and workplaces.
- Ample Branding Space: Big, bold, and high-impact marketing.
- Durable & Practical: Customers love a tote bag they can rely on.
- Cost-Effective in Bulk: The more you order, the lower the per-unit cost.
Fast Free Shipping Across Australia
We deliver custom-branded canvas tote bags across Australia, including:
- NSW – Sydney, Newcastle, Wollongong
- VIC – Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat
- QLD – Brisbane, Gold Coast, Cairns
- SA – Adelaide, Mount Gambier
- WA – Perth, Fremantle, Bunbury
- TAS – Hobart, Launceston
- NT – Darwin, Alice Springs
- ACT – Canberra, Queanbeyan
How to Order Custom Canvas Tote Bags
Learn in detail about our ordering process now!
- Select your preferred size, material, and branding style.
- Upload your logo or request assistance from our design team.
- Approve the digital proof before production begins.
- Receive your branded tote bags within 1-2 weeks, delivered Australia-wide.
Prices exclude GST.
FAQs
1. What Can I Use Promotional Tote Bags For?
They’re perfect for retail shopping, corporate giveaways, event swag, and sustainable branding.
2. What Printing Methods Are Available?
We offer screen printing, digital printing, embroidery, and heat transfer branding.
3. What’s the Minimum Order Quantity?
Most canvas tote bags require a minimum order of 50 units, which varies by style.
4. Do You Offer Rush Orders?
Yes! We provide express production and shipping for urgent requests.
5. Do You Price Match?
Yes! We offer a price match guarantee to ensure you get the best deal.
Order Your Custom Canvas Tote Bags Today!
Upgrade your brand’s visibility and sustainability efforts with custom canvas tote bags. Order in bulk for low prices, high-quality branding, and a promotional product that people will use daily. Contact us today to get started.
Be sure to check out our wide range of Promotional Cotton Calico Bags for even more fantastic choices!