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Obituaries for Shops

Bags of Fun Sandbag Boutique (Oct 2026–Oct 2026)

Fictional pop-up sold out in four hours; closed to 'enjoy the moment'.

Bags, gone.

Bags, gone. Photo: Jaggery, “Pile of sandbags, Old Malpas Road, Newport - geograph.org.uk - 4188237”, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Fictional Bags of Fun opened on Friday, sold every sandbag in Perthshire by lunchtime, and closed on Saturday to “go out on a high”. Its owner has retired to Majorca. It was a very good four hours.

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