What are Trapper Keepers on a binder?

What are Trapper Keepers on a binder?

Safe and Sound. Hear the satisfying rip of the hook and loop closure whenever you store a handout in your binder. Trapper Keeper keeps your papers secure with the classic closure you know and love.

Can you still get Trapper Keepers?

Long story short: The Trapper Keeper is not dead, and is still being produced, but it’s not exactly easy to find this school year. “You can still find it in retail outlets, but you won’t find it at any of the major office products channels, for example,” he says.

What size is a Trapper Keeper?

12 Inches, Assorted Colors, Pack of 12.

How much do Trapper Keepers cost?

To date, more than 75 million have been sold. Vintage models still sell for $50 or more on eBay. Or you can buy a new one for about $14. (The original price was $4.85.)

What replaced Trapper Keepers?

In recent years, the Trapper Keeper was replaced by a heavier duty binder with a shoulder strap for easier transport. As kids return en masse to school buildings this fall, retailers are expecting school shopping season to be more robust than last year.

Why are they called Trapper Keepers?

The binder got its name because it was sold in combination with pocket folders designed by Mead called “Trappers”, which differed from other pocket folders in that the pockets’ three sides connected with the bottom, outside edge, and top (as opposed to the bottom, outside edge, and spine) of the folders.

When did they stop making Trapper Keepers?

But in real life, the Trappers were wildly successful. After Mead launched the Trappers in 1978, they sold over $100 million of the folders and notebooks every year until 1996, when the sales of paper products started to noticeably decrease.

Why did some schools ban Trapper Keepers?

Their size, the fact that the organizers once used velcro, and the fact that there were multiplication tables inside of them. As a result, schools would ban these beacons of efficiency because said efficiency benefits could not be trusted in the hands of 11-year-olds.

Why are Trapper Keepers called Trapper Keepers?

Why do schools not allow Trapper Keepers?

How much does a Trapper Keeper weigh?

Trapper Keeper 1.34 pounds 12.19 x 11.25 x 1 inches Space Metal 1 3 Space Trapper Keeper Would you like to tell us about a lower price? **This is a remake of the original Trapper Keepers from the 1980’s and 1990’s and will not be exactly like the originals you might remember.

What kind of color is the Trapper Keeper?

This original Trapper Keeper keeps the 80s and 90s vibe alive! This Trapper Keeper is not for squares, with bright blue shapes on a background of pink and blue lasers. Nothing falls out even if you drop it!

Is this a remake of the original Trapper Keepers?

**This is a remake of the original Trapper Keepers from the 1980’s and 1990’s and will not be exactly like the originals you might remember. Woot!