Brett Bundale Kate Pepler, owner and founder of The Tare Shop, stands in front of her products in Dartmouth, N.S. on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. There is a growing retail trend of stores allowing customers to bring their own reusable containers and Pepler is supporting the effort to create more sustainable packaging options. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan January 29, 2021 - 10:19 AM HALIFAX - Customers at The Tare Shop in Halifax are creative with their containers: Some use classic jars but others reuse yogurt containers, pots and pans or even empty glass liquor bottles. âOne of our regulars who lives across the street came in with a salad bowl,â says Kate Pepler, the shopâs owner. âAs long as itâs clean and empty, anything goes.â