Blog
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Carole's Recent Amazonian Adventure
It feels like a lifetime but it has only been 3 years that I have been planning my latest volunteering trip and this time it's to the Amazon River...
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Get Ahead of the Holiday Hustle with Early Gift Planning
While the sun shines bright and summer activities are in full swing, the festive holiday season might seem far away. However, July is the perfect month to start thinking about...
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Gift Baskets Unboxed: Separating Fact from Fiction in the Gifting World
There are a few common misconceptions about the gift basket industry and after a solid 30 years of being knee deep in it, I am here to shatter a few...
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5 reasons why giving business gifts at New Year's might be a better than Christmas
Consider sending your client or corporate gifts out after the craze of Christmas and the holidays and consider sending gift baskets & boxes out at New Years to stand out...
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Ideas for Sending Holiday Greetings through the Mail
As the holiday season approaches, the search for the perfect client (catch-up and reconnection) gift that's both thoughtful and mail-friendly can be daunting. For our real estate professional clients looking...
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Can Gifting Help Soften the Great Resignation?
Many of our clients are searching for ways to hold onto their top talent through what is being named the Great Resignation. Instead of letting your best people throw in...
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Are your gift baskets perishable?
One of the questions we're asked surprisingly often is: "Are your gift baskets perishable?" The short answer? No. At VancouverGiftBaskets.com, we carefully select products that are shelf-stable and designed specifically...
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Big Donation for Covenant House!! Thank YOU!!
I am so excited to let you know that we sold 27 Giving Baskets this holiday season and were able to donate $1350.00 to Covenant House Vancouver. SO THANK YOU...
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Your giving allowed us to give back!!
While Black Friday, Cyber Monday and even Small Business Saturday are very well known and well advertised 'occasions' at the end of November, we only really participate in Giving Tuesday....
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First Holiday Gift to SELL OUT was....
Well, we knew with all the supply chain issues this year leading into the Holiday Season that people would be shopping earlier. You knew it would be a challenge to...
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It's my favourite time of the year
After 30 years of gift giving, one might think that December and the holidays are my favorite times of the year but they would be mistaken. RIGHT NOW, early fall...
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Trip to Hawaii or Gift Basket... with wine or without, it's still a hard sell
My client explained that was our gift baskets were to help 'pacify' her employees since they weren't able to go on their incentive cruise to Hawaii... uummm, how do I...