Our Estonian readers will be delighted to find out, that one of the hosts, Anna Wallner, is half-Estonian. In tandem with Kristina Matisic, the two hosts ( The Shopping Bags, as the accompanying photo indicates, a major misnomer) are exactly the kind of shoppers that many wish that they had the time to be. Whether searching for a new set of wheels, stocking the pantry or gearing up for a camping trip, the show provides tips, tricks, and inside information to make anyone a smart shopper.
Its practical information packaged in a fast-paced, dynamic and entertaining half-hour, presented by two award-winning journalists who devote themselves to the culture of shopping.
Former news reporters and hosts, Matisic and Wallner write consumer advocacy and shopping advice columns for publications such as InStyle magazine, The Vancouver Province newspaper and Bumblebee media’s national chain of community newspapers.
“Women make 80% of the shopping decisions in Canada. We think they’re hungry for consumer information but don’t necessarily have thew time to do all the research. The Shooping Bags is going to be a one-stop shop for anyone looking to make educated purchasing decisions in today’s marketplace.
“And since shopping is ourt favoutite pasttime, the show is lots of fun” adds Kristina Matisic. The two hosts put products to the test in ways you would never imagine. Tune in to The Shopping Bags and get the upper hand on the market and the mall, advise the hosts. A website is available, theshoppingbags.com.