Custom bags are among the most powerful promotional tools because they deliver daily utility, mobility, and long-term brand exposure. A bag that’s well designed doesn’t get discarded—it becomes part of a customer’s routine.
At Merchlist, we help businesses craft unique promotional merchandise that elevates brand visibility. From custom-branded goods to premium corporate gifts, our best-seller custom bags are chosen repeatedly because they balance functionality, durability, sustainability, and design.
👉 Every product listed below is a proven best seller, trusted by customers across retail, corporate gifting, events, fitness, travel, and lifestyle branding.
Canvas Tote Bag
The Canvas Tote Bag is a cornerstone of promotional merchandise. Made from thick, durable canvas, it is designed to carry heavier loads without losing shape.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Extremely durable and reusable
- Large printable area for bold branding
- Suitable for daily shopping, work, and events
Best for: Retail brands, conferences, trade shows, eco campaigns, corporate giveaways.
Polyester Drawstring Bag
The Polyester Drawstring Bag is lightweight, water-resistant, and easy to carry. Its drawstring closure allows quick access while keeping contents secure.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Cost-effective for large-scale promotions
- Easy to fold and store
- Popular with sports and youth audiences
Best for: Events, marathons, schools, gyms, giveaways.
Recycled Cotton Tote Bag
Made from reclaimed cotton fibers, the Recycled Cotton Tote Bag offers sustainability without sacrificing strength.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Supports eco-friendly brand values
- Reusable and durable
- Appeals to environmentally conscious customers
Best for: Sustainable brands, NGOs, retail, green campaigns.
Two Tone Tote Bag
The Two Tone Tote Bag features contrasting colors that visually frame logos and designs.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Enhances logo visibility
- Modern, retail-ready appearance
- Strong aesthetic appeal
Best for: Corporate gifting, fashion brands, retail promotions.
Canvas Jute Bag with Button
This bag blends natural jute with canvas panels and includes a button closure for added security.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Premium eco-friendly look
- Strong structure and durability
- Stylish yet functional
Best for: Premium gifting, eco brands, retail stores.
Shoe Bag
The Shoe Bag is designed to separate footwear from clothing, keeping items clean and organized.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Solves a specific everyday problem
- Compact and practical
- High repeat usage
Best for: Gyms, travel brands, sports teams, corporate wellness kits.
Grocery Shopper Bag with Pocket
A reusable shopper bag with an additional internal or external pocket for keys, phones, or wallets.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Extra convenience over standard tote bags
- Encourages repeated grocery use
- Strong eco appeal
Best for: Supermarkets, FMCG brands, sustainability campaigns.
Cotton Drawstring Bag
Soft, breathable, and reusable, the Cotton Drawstring Bag is ideal for lightweight storage.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Multi-purpose use
- Easy branding
- Sustainable alternative to plastic packaging
Best for: Gift packaging, events, cosmetics, promotional kits.
Tote Beach Bag
The Tote Beach Bag is oversized to carry towels, bottles, and personal items comfortably.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Seasonal high demand
- Lifestyle appeal
- Large branding space
Best for: Resorts, summer promotions, lifestyle brands.
Jute Bag with Canvas Pocket
Natural jute construction with a functional canvas pocket for added usability.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Rustic, eco-friendly look
- Pocket adds functionality
- Strong shelf appeal
Best for: Trade shows, retail, sustainable brands.
Reusable Non-Woven Shopping Bag
Lightweight yet strong, this bag is designed for repeated use at scale.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Cost-effective
- Ideal for mass distribution
- Long-lasting brand exposure
Best for: Supermarkets, events, bulk promotions.
Jute and Cotton Beach Bag
A blend of jute’s strength and cotton’s softness creates a balanced, comfortable carry.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Natural materials
- Comfortable handles
- Stylish summer appeal
Best for: Beachwear brands, resorts, lifestyle campaigns.
Cotton & Jute Drawstring Bag
Combines flexibility with structure, making it suitable for both gifting and storage.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Eco-conscious design
- Unique texture
- Versatile usage
Best for: Gift sets, promotions, product packaging.
Printed Luxury Shopping Bags
Designed with premium materials, finishes, and handles.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Elevates brand perception instantly
- Reusable and durable
- Luxury retail appeal
Best for: Boutiques, corporate gifts, premium launches.
EcoChic Shopper Bag
A modern reusable bag designed to replace single-use plastic.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Stylish sustainability
- Strong everyday usage
- Appeals to modern consumers
Best for: Retail brands, green initiatives.
Hobo Grocery Cotton Tote Bag
Features a relaxed silhouette with comfortable carry handles.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Casual lifestyle look
- Comfortable for daily use
- High repeat visibility
Best for: Lifestyle brands, grocery use, everyday retail.
Zipper Cotton Tote Bag
Adds a zip closure for security and peace of mind.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Secure storage
- Work- and travel-friendly
- Premium feel over open totes
Best for: Corporate gifting, commuters, travel brands.
All-Over-Print Tote Bag
Allows edge-to-edge printing for bold, creative designs.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Maximum branding impact
- Ideal for campaigns
- Visually striking
Best for: Marketing campaigns, merchandise drops.
Gym Bag
Designed to hold apparel, shoes, and accessories.
Why it’s a best seller:
- High daily usage
- Strong association with active lifestyles
- Durable construction
Best for: Fitness brands, gyms, employee wellness.
LUNA Mini Cotton & Jute Bag
Compact size with eco-friendly materials.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Ideal for small gifts
- Boutique-style appeal
- Sustainable
Best for: Events, giveaways, luxury sampling.
Juco Tote Bag
A blend of jute and cotton offering strength and flexibility.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Durable yet soft
- Sustainable material mix
- Retail-ready
Best for: Eco brands, shopping, events.
Laundry Bag
Reusable fabric bag for laundry storage and transport.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Practical, everyday use
- Large branding area
- Long lifespan
Best for: Hotels, dorms, travel kits.
LUBIN Crossbody Travel Bag
Compact, hands-free design with secure compartments.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Ideal for travel & commuting
- Comfortable to wear
- High perceived value
Best for: Travel brands, events, urban users.
KAHRO Sports Duffle Bag
Heavy-duty duffle designed for frequent use.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Durable construction
- Spacious interior
- Professional sports look
Best for: Teams, gyms, sports brands.
Jute Goodie Bag
Small jute bag ideal for giveaways.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Eco-friendly
- Affordable
- Reusable
Best for: Events, promotions, gift packs.
Printed Kraft Paper Bags
Recyclable paper bags with strong branding potential.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Sustainable
- Retail-friendly
- Cost-effective
Best for: Food, retail, takeaways.
Transparent Chic Tote Bag
Clear design with modern styling.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Trend-driven
- Event-compliant
- Fashion-forward
Best for: Events, concerts, lifestyle brands.
VINGA Wash Bag
Premium toiletry bag with refined detailing.
Why it’s a best seller:
- High-end feel
- Travel-friendly
- Ideal for gifting
Best for: Corporate gifts, executive travel kits.
GymBud Duffle Bag
Compact duffle ideal for daily gym use.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Practical size
- Easy to carry
- Strong fitness appeal
Cotton Toiletry Bag
Lightweight and reusable with zip closure.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Everyday usefulness
- Simple branding
- Sustainable
Titan Tote Bag
Heavy-duty tote with reinforced handles.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Carries heavy items
- Trade-show favorite
- Long lifespan
Cabin Trolley Bag
Designed to meet carry-on requirements.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Travel-ready
- High perceived value
- Professional appeal
Jute Cooler Lunch Bag
Insulated interior with natural jute exterior.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Supports wellness
- Eco-friendly
- Daily lunch use
Crossbody Sling Travel Bag
Slim, compact, and secure.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Hands-free convenience
- Travel-safe
- Modern design
Mesh Shopping Tote Bag
Breathable, lightweight, washable.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Great for groceries & beach
- Reusable
- Minimalist
Recycled Tech Bag
Designed to store cables, chargers, and gadgets.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Tech-focused utility
- Sustainable materials
- High corporate appeal
Volta Leather Duffle Bag
Premium leather duffle with timeless design.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Luxury appeal
- Long lifespan
- Executive gifting favorite
Corporate Luxe Laptop Bag
Structured bag designed for work and travel.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Professional look
- Device protection
- Daily office use
Classic Drawstring Duffle Bag
Flexible, lightweight sports bag.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Easy storage
- Affordable
- Multi-use
ROVER Cabin Trolley Bag
Durable, premium travel trolley.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Built for frequent travel
- High-value gift
- Strong brand presence
Crochet Beach Tote Bag
Handcrafted aesthetic with summer appeal.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Unique texture
- Lifestyle branding
- Seasonal demand
Transparent Zipper Tote Bag
Clear tote with zip security.
Why it’s a best seller:
- Secure transparency
- Event-friendly
- Modern style
Why These Bags Are Best Sellers
These bags are customer favorites because they:
- Serve real everyday needs
- Offer long-term brand exposure
- Support eco-friendly and premium branding
- Fit multiple industries and use cases
Choose Best-Seller Custom Bags from Merchlist
From eco-friendly totes to premium travel bags, Merchlist’s best-seller custom bags help businesses deliver practical value while keeping their brand visible every day.
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