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🛍️ Shopping Bags emoji

[shop-ing bagz ih-moh-jee]

What does 🛍️ Shopping Bags emoji mean?

Treat yo self … to the shopping bags emoji, which is often used in messages dealing with shopping, gift-giving, consumer culture, and the retail industry. It’s especially popular on frenzied Black Friday, which is actually another name for the emoji.

Related words:

  • department store emoji
  • high-heeled shoe emoji
  • money-mouth face emoji
  • wrapped gift emoji

Where does 🛍️ Shopping Bags emoji come from?

Examples of 🛍️ Shopping Bags emoji

Happiness is… shopping, lunch and games with your bestie.🛍️🍕🍗🎮😍😇
@jia_habib, May, 2018
📰 Raleigh News 📰 The city is continuing to grow! Here is yet another building project in downtown that will provide mixed use opportunities: office 🖥️ retail 🛍️ and dining! 🍲🍽️

@HuntHousesNC, May, 2018

Betsey Johnson pink and white heart bag 🛍 ✨💐super cute and in good condition! It has a few marks on the side but not too noticeable. It's a perfect size if you're looking for a not too big or small bag! […] 🛍🌿🛍🌿🛍🌿🛍🌿

@strawberryswishers, Depop, April, 2018

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Who uses 🛍️ Shopping Bags emoji?

We humans love our stuff, so it’s not surprising the shopping bags emoji sees a lot of uses. Many use the emoji for gift-giving, from birthdays to gift-giving holidays to buy-buy-buy days.

Others use the emoji for recreational shopping, whether it’s on a special trip or just for some retail therapy.

In the age of online shopping, retailers frequently use the shopping bags emoji to promote giveaways, advertise sales, or boost their social-media presence. Sephora has used the emoji in headers: Sale: Up to 60% Off  🛍️ | Sephora Singapore. Prestige Concepts Boutiques has included the emoji as part of its Instagram branding: 🛍️Prestige Concepts Boutique🛍️. Even high culture doesn’t snub its nose at the shopping bags emoji.

Beauty-product vloggers on YouTube often use often use the shopping bags emoji to illustrate a haul, a popular genre sharing product and pricing information about a large number of purchased items, like this “🛍️Marshalls Haul🛍️”:

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