A. Rifkin Co.

A. Rifkin Co. A. Rifkin Co. is the leading provider of security and non-security reusable fabric bags and specialty products.

We’ve been manufacturing goods since 1892 to meet the needs of banks, elections, federal govt, libraries, medical facilities, schools, & more.

End-of-fiscal-year procurement under pressure is when vendor trust matters most.The final weeks of a fiscal year compres...
09/08/2026

End-of-fiscal-year procurement under pressure is when vendor trust matters most.

The final weeks of a fiscal year compress procurement decisions — less time for sourcing, less tolerance for vendor uncertainty. Agencies that have established ongoing relationships with trusted manufacturers like Rifkin can move quickly and cleanly — placing a reorder with a known vendor rather than qualifying a new one under time pressure.

Establish your relationship with Rifkin early: https://tinyurl.com/mwdbzszb

How to set up your school's interoffice mail system before the first day of school.A school district interoffice mail sy...
09/07/2026

How to set up your school's interoffice mail system before the first day of school.

A school district interoffice mail system that works needs three things in place before classes start:
1. Assigned bag types for each material category — documents, books, supplies, sensitive health materials
2. A consistent routing protocol — same pickup and delivery schedule, same labeling standard
3. Bags that hold up through daily use without showing significant wear before winter break

Rifkin's mail bags and courier bags are designed for exactly this operational environment.

See mail and courier options:
https://bit.ly/4quPHF2

Government agencies that trust their vendors don't have to re-evaluate them every cycle.Trust in a vendor relationship c...
09/04/2026

Government agencies that trust their vendors don't have to re-evaluate them every cycle.

Trust in a vendor relationship comes from consistent product quality, reliable availability, and a team that understands agency needs without requiring re-education each time. A. Rifkin Co. has built that kind of trust with government buyers across more than 134 years — through product consistency and institutional-grade reliability.

Learn about Rifkin: https://tinyurl.com/ycxev93b

🏥 School nurse offices need bags that match the weight of the responsibility inside them.Controlled medications, emergen...
09/03/2026

🏥 School nurse offices need bags that match the weight of the responsibility inside them.

Controlled medications, emergency equipment, student health records — these aren't casual supplies. Rifkin's School Nurse Bags and Accessories are purpose-built for the compliance environment of a K-12 health office, providing organized, protected storage that holds up through a full school year.

See nurse office solutions: https://tinyurl.com/49kpbbwd

09/02/2026

Year-end is the right time to audit your agency's courier bag inventory.

Bags that have been in service for years may have worn closures or compromised seams that affect their security performance. An annual audit before budget cycles close identifies replacement needs while there's still time to source and receive replacements without operational disruption.

Contact Rifkin to discuss your inventory needs: https://tinyurl.com/mwdbzszb

Schools deserve products that match the demands of a school year — not a lab test.Institutional environments are not wha...
08/31/2026

Schools deserve products that match the demands of a school year — not a lab test.

Institutional environments are not what most product engineers design for. The daily loading, unloading, multiple handlers, and year-over-year reuse of school bags create performance requirements that consumer products don't meet.

A. Rifkin Co. builds to institutional specifications — informed by 134+ years of serving schools, libraries, and universities.

See institutional-grade school products: https://tinyurl.com/ejj66d3b

What's the most efficient way for a government agency to source institutional transport bags?The most efficient path for...
08/28/2026

What's the most efficient way for a government agency to source institutional transport bags?

The most efficient path for most agencies is establishing a direct relationship with a U.S. manufacturer before procurement need becomes urgent. Working with Rifkin directly gives procurement officers access to the full product range, clear specification guidance, and the ability to place reorders without re-qualifying the source each time.

Connect with Rifkin's government team: https://tinyurl.com/mwdbzszb

Last-minute back-to-school supply checklist — before classes start.Confirm before day one:📋 Cell phone kits in every pho...
08/27/2026

Last-minute back-to-school supply checklist — before classes start.

Confirm before day one:
📋 Cell phone kits in every phone-free classroom
📋 Nurse office bags stocked and organized
📋 Book and mail bags ready for library operations
📋 Courier bags available for interoffice document transfers
📋 Staff trained on handling procedures

If anything is missing, order now — it's still possible to receive before school starts.

Browse school products:https://tinyurl.com/ejj66d3b

🔐 Did you know Rifkin's Classified Material Bags feature dual-lock security for the most sensitive government transport?...
08/26/2026

🔐 Did you know Rifkin's Classified Material Bags feature dual-lock security for the most sensitive government transport?

Two independent locking mechanisms must both be overcome to access contents. For agencies transporting classified or highly sensitive materials, the dual-lock configuration provides a meaningful additional security layer — built in-house at Rifkin's U.S. manufacturing facility.

Learn more about Rifkin's security bag options:

🔔 Back-to-school is here. Is every classroom phone policy enforcement-ready?The first week of school sets the enforcemen...
08/25/2026

🔔 Back-to-school is here. Is every classroom phone policy enforcement-ready?

The first week of school sets the enforcement tone for the entire year. Classrooms that start without a system adapt inconsistently — and students notice. The Classroom Cell Phone Kit with Arcolock-7 gives every teacher the same daily process from day one.

Order for your school: https://tinyurl.com/ejj66d3b

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1400 Sans Souci Pkwy
Wilkes-Barre, PA
18706

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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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(800) 458-7300

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