New Hefty OneZip Big Bags Make Organizing, Storing and Transporting Items More Convenient

Hefty OneZip Big Bags are tough enough to store children’s toys, bulky sports equipment, and more – all helping to keep your home organized.

05/04/07 Pactiv Corporation, maker of Hefty brand products, announces the introduction of new Hefty OneZip Big Bags, a larger, “super-sized” version – with handles – of the popular Hefty OneZip slider storage bags. Hefty OneZip Big Bags provide consumers with a better organization and storage solution that will fit most anywhere. Just fill the bag and easily zip it shut to securely store and protect virtually anything – including linens, clothing, or holiday decorations. Hefty OneZip Big Bags are tough enough to store children’s toys, bulky sports equipment, and more – all helping to keep your home organized. Hefty Big Bags also provide a convenient way to transport gear to and from the beach, camping, or on a vacation. Hefty OneZip Big Bags feature the patented, easy-to-use Hefty OneZip slider.

“Hefty OneZip Big Bags provide a simple solution for getting organized and reducing clutter. The bags offer plenty of capacity, are easy to open, close, and carry, and will fit almost anywhere,” said John Schwab, senior vice president & general manager, Hefty Consumer Products. “Hefty OneZip Big Bags are versatile – consumers can use them to tackle everyday tasks from home organization and storage to transporting items and gear when on-the-go.”

The Hefty OneZip slider closure is designed to provide a secure seal and is easy for anyone in the family to use – with no need to pinch, press, or line up tracks. The clear plastic provides durable protection, while making it easy to see the bag’s contents. Strong handles make Hefty OneZip Big Bags easy to carry. And, when storage space is limited, Hefty OneZip Big Bags are a perfect solution because the bags are flexible and can be stored in tight spaces where rigid-sided boxes may not fit, like under a bed, inside smaller closets, or in the trunk of a car.

Hefty OneZip Big Bags are available in two sizes:

* Size XL – Measures 2.1 feet by 1.7 feet and is perfect for storing clothing, shoes and boots, toys, sporting equipment, and more.
* Size XXL – Measures 2.1 feet by 2.7 feet and is great for storing linens, larger seasonal decorations, outerwear, camping gear, and more.

Hefty OneZip Big Bags are currently available at mass merchants and grocery stores.