5 Employee Appreciation Gifts Your Team Will Love

Are you showing your employees that you value them and their work?

Whether you're showing your team thanks on Employee Appreciation Day or as an unexpected surprise throughout the year, there's no bad time to do it and SO many reasons you should!

According to Forbes, companies that consistently invest in their employees’ engagement see an average of 8% more revenue generated per employee. Notably, employee engagement can see an astounding 63% increase in shareholder return. It’s clear that appreciating your employees has a huge return on investment for companies across every industry. 

Not only does employee engagement increase revenue and profit, but its positive impact ripples into employee productivity. Recognizing your employees can boost customer loyalty, improve productivity in the workplace, and help your company retain its employees.

Regardless of if your office is working in-person, hybrid, or remote, showing appreciation for your employees can majorly improve your company’s day-to-day and long-term success. 

Here are our top 5 picks for employee appreciation gifts your team is sure to love AND they're all under $70!

1. The Moment

Enjoy a few moments of tranquility during the workweek with The Moment gift box! One of our most popular employee appreciation gift boxes, this decadent box with raw honey, organic chamomile tea, and butterscotch shortbread is sure to delight everyone’s taste buds. It’s the perfect gift to recognize employees who have been doing a wonderful job.

2. The Movie Night

Treat your employees to a classic Saturday movie night at home! The Movie Night gift box features the perfect mix of salty and sweet treats, like popcorn kernels and caramel popcorn milk chocolate. Garlic salt, a chocolate chip shortbread cookie, and sour gummy candies round out this box of everyone’s favourite classic and fun movie snacks. This gift box will encourage staff to unwind and celebrate their recent successes with their newest Netflix pick.

3. The Note Taker

This gift box combines all the classic essentials that any employee needs for virtual and in-person meetings. Jot down notes with the classic notebook and beautiful gold pen, and sip a coffee while adding your thoughts into conversation. The artisanal salted caramel bar melts away any meeting stresses with every bite. Your employees will be able to use these essentials for each meeting they take and will be reminded of your company’s thoughtfulness and recognition.

4. The Cheers

Celebrate hitting another big milestone with your team! This luxurious gold and black box is perfect for every celebration, whether your team has signed a new partnership, hit a new sales goal, or otherwise continued doing their jobs incredibly. The star of the box is the mini sparkling wine which is complimented by decadent sides, including smoked sea salt dark chocolate, champagne-infused white chocolate popcorn, and fancy cocktail nuts.

5. The Cheese Board

All the essentials for a simple and gourmet cheese board at home! The Cheese Board gift box features brie cheese, sun-dried tomato bruschetta, parmesan and chive crackers, topped with a bamboo cheese knife. There’s nothing better than enjoying the simple pleasures of a cheese board while relaxing after a long day of work.

Bonus: Custom Gift Design

Have something else in mind for your team? We love a custom project and are always happy to bring your idea to life and even add your custom branding. Here’s an example of a gift box we created for a Canadian tech company whose team sales numbers were on fire! Our client wanted an appreciation gift that would thank them in a fun and unique way so we designed a gift box with hot and spicy products sure to make their employees feel special. We think we brought the heat on this one ;)

By recognizing the hard work and dedication your employees are putting in, your company will see an increase in loyalty, retention, and productivity. 

Ready to recognize your employees, no matter the occasion? We take the guesswork out of employee appreciation with our curated, beautifully packaged gift boxes delivered right to your recipient’s door.