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Avoid Overweight Luggage Fees with a Luggage Scale
At such harsh economic times, one would do anything to save an extra dollar. In addition to overweight luggage fees, many airlines today charge for each piece of checked luggage, which makes compact packing and lightweight very crucial today more than ever before. It´s true that one can pay exorbitantly high luggage fees in case one exceeds the required limit.

The Third Annual Independent Handbag Designer Awards
Handbag Designer 101 Honors Excellence.

Are Biodegradable Plastic Bags a Better Alternative to Reusable Shopping Bags?
What is the best solution for our current plastic bag problem Reusable shopping bags

My Traveling Partner, My Luggage
Traveling is a fun activity but doing it repeatedly can eventually tire a traveler down. Because of this, many frequent travelers have realized the importance of preparing luggage that allows one to carry necessary travel items without compromising comfort. Much of the challenges come from identifying the trip, choosing and prioritizing the items that will be brought according to the trip, and finding the right packing technique to ensure that the luggage that will accompany the traveler will not cause any discomfort.

Handbag Accessory Industry Report
ChattGifts.com announces the release of the first Handbag Accessory Industry Report. The timely report presents a fascinating, in-depth study of a new niche market in the broader fashion industry.

Irv's Luggage New Carry-On Bag Finder Helps Traveler's Save Money on Checked Luggage Fees
Irv's Luggage has launched a new Carry-On Bag Finder to assist travelers in finding and purchasing carry-on luggage that best meets their needs and matches the airline restrictions for their favorite airlines. Travelers can save money on checked luggage fees by maximizing their use of carry-on luggage.

The Second Annual Independent Handbag Designer Awards Announced -- Handbag Designer 101 Honors Excellence in Handbag Design
Handbag Designer 101, announced the winners of the Second Annual Independent Handbag Designer Awards which were held on June 18th, at the New York Historical Society. The award winners are: Best Student Made Handbag - Clara Yoo for C L A R A Y O O, Best Handmade Handbag - Darren Wallace for Darren Wallace, HBD101 and Bag Borrow or Steal's Audience Fan Favorite Handbag - Suzanna Scarola for Bellabags, Best Green Handbag - Helen Marchoschamer for Ecoist, Most Socially Responsible Handbag - Bridget Reid for PFYH Alpaca, Best Handbag in Overall Style and Design - Lui Antinous for Lui Antinous. Judith Leiber received the ICONOCLAST Award in Handbag Design at this event. JUDITH LEIBER the brand has changed the landscape of luxury accessory desi ...