Not all hang tags serve the same purpose. A hang tag for clothing needs to communicate size, fabric, and washing instructions clearly. A business hang tag might carry a barcode, a QR code, or a short brand story. Parking hang tags need to be durable enough to handle heat and handling without fading.
Whatever your use case, we work with you to get it right. Our team handles everything from basic two-sided cards to premium hang tags with foil finishes, embossing, and spot UV that genuinely elevate how a product feels in hand.
A hang tag is a label or card attached to a product usually through a hole and secured with a hang tag string. It typically carries key product information such as the brand name, price, size, materials, or care instructions. In retail, hang tags are one of the most visible branding touchpoints a customer encounters before making a purchase decision.
The terms “hangtag” and “hang tag” are both widely used and refer to the same thing. Whether you write it as one word or two, what matters is that the tag itself does its job: communicates clearly and reflects the quality of the product it’s attached to.
Every brand has different needs, and our custom hang tags are built around that reality. You choose the size, shape, material, and finish. We handle the rest.
Hang Tag Size Options Standard hang tag sizes include 2″ x 3.5″, 3″ x 5″, and various custom dimensions. The right hang tag size depends on how much information you need to display and how prominently you want the tag to sit on your product. We’re happy to advise on what works best for different product types.
Premium Finishes Available For brands that want to go beyond a basic printed card, we offer matte and gloss lamination, soft-touch coating, gold and silver foiling, embossing, debossing, and spot UV. These finishes make a real difference a premium hang tag with foil detailing or a tactile coating feels like a product worth buying before it’s even been unwrapped.
Hang Tag Design Support Not sure where to start with the design? Our in-house team offers free design support to help you create something that fits your brand. If you already have artwork ready, we’ll review it at no charge before going to print.
For businesses ordering at scale, our bulk hang tags service keeps quality consistent across every single unit. Whether you need 500 or 50,000, each tag is printed, cut, and finished to the same standard. Uniformity matters when your products are being displayed across multiple stockists or sold through wholesale channels — and that’s something we take seriously on every run.
Our business hang tags are also available with variable data printing, which means you can include unique barcodes, QR codes, or batch references across a large print run without needing separate orders.
More brands are moving toward sustainable packaging choices, and hang tags are no exception. Our biodegradable hang tags are made from FSC-certified paper stock and printed with eco-friendly inks, making them a responsible choice for brands conscious of their environmental footprint. The quality is exactly the same durable, well-printed, and professionally finished just without the environmental cost.
What is a hang tag? A hang tag is a small card or label attached to a product, usually with string or a fastener. It typically displays brand information, pricing, product details, or care instructions. Hang tags are most common in clothing retail but are used across many product categories.
Is it hangtag or hang tag? Both are correct. “Hang tag” (two words) is the more widely used spelling in the UK and US, though “hangtag” appears frequently in print and both are accepted in common usage.
What causes hang tags? In a packaging context, hang tags are used intentionally as a branding and information tool. The question sometimes refers to skin tags in a medical context, but for retail and clothing, hang tags are created by design they don’t happen by accident. Brands choose hang tags because they provide a clean, professional way to present product information without permanent labelling.
Where to hang a luggage tag? Luggage tags are typically attached to the carry handle of a suitcase or bag using the loop or strap provided. For hard-shell luggage, loop the tag through the top or side handle. Always make sure the tag is secured tightly enough that it won’t slip off during transit.