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. It has recently been touted as the National Day of Giving, and you gotta know how much that speaks to my heart!! The Tuesday following the US Thanksgiving, stylized as #GivingTuesday for the ... Read More
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 keep the warehouse stocked but man oh man, I didn't know that gift designs would completely sell out after being listed for a few short days. And sadly, it started a dominion effect and once the first one went others soon followed. ... Read More
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 is it for me. The weather is cooler, I get to cuddle into sweatshirts everyday, pumpkin spice is everywhere and in everything and all the holiday products we preordered in the spring and summer start to arrive... including ribbon I ... Read More
Trip to Hawaii or Gift Basket… with wine or without, it’s still no contest
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 explain to her that our gifts can't make people forget they were supposed to be on a fabulous tropical getaway, I mean, they aren't 'magical baskets' even with a spectacular bottle of wine in them. There are so many reasons to be ... Read More
Too Hot for Truffles…and me
Sadly, we are forced to substitute out some chocolates and truffles from specific gift baskets right now; due to the crazy heatwave Vancouver is experiencing. Hoping they will be back soon but til then, stay Cool and Safe, Carole (UPDATE: chocolates and truffles are making a comeback as the temperatures drop...finally) ... Read More
Kick off of the Travel Season for Rocky Mountaineer Rail
I know I say this ALOT, but this project was a ton of fun! Even though Rocky Mountaineer is a local company or rather an institution here in the Lower Mainland, it was their out of province marketing company that reached out to see what we could do for their Kick Off the Season gifts. They wanted the base of the gift to be our Charcuterie Gift Box filled with locally cured salami, flatbreads ... Read More
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