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Why Employee Appreciation Day Should Be Every Day
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Celebrating International Women’s Day with Incredible Fem...
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Why We Love Tring: A Hidden Gem with History, Community, and Great Coffee
Nestled in the Hertfordshire countryside, Tring is more than just a charming market town—it's a place brimming with history, community spirit, and a thriving independent business scene. We at Gilded Bee feel incredibly lucky to call Tring our home, and we want to take a moment to celebrate what makes it so special. A Rich History: The Story of The...
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Introducing Our New Build Your Own Gift Box Tool
We’re thrilled to introduce a brand-new feature at Gilded Bee: our Build Your Own Gift Box tool! Designed to make custom gifting effortless, this tool allows you to curate the perfect gift, whether you're a business looking to explore different gift combinations or an individual wanting to create something truly special. Why We Created It At Gilded Bee, we know that...
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How to Make Your Branded Merchandise Sparkle: Elevate Your Corporate Gifting Game
Elevate Your Corporate Gifting Game Branded merchandise has come a long way from the days of forgettable keychains and flimsy plastic pens. Today, companies are rethinking their approach to corporate gifts and promotional products, aiming for thoughtful, high-impact items that leave a lasting impression. But how do you make your branded merchandise truly stand out and reflect your brand’s values?...
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Thoughtful Get Well Soon Gift Ideas to Show You Care
When someone is unwell, a thoughtful get well soon gift can make all the difference. Whether it's for a friend, family member, colleague, or client, the right gift can bring comfort, encouragement, and a little joy during recovery. In this guide, we’ll explore meaningful get well soon gift ideas that will truly brighten their day. 1. Comforting Care Packages A get...
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The Walking Meeting: Encouraging a Culture of Movement at Work
In an age of back-to-back video calls and never-ending emails, it’s easy for employees to stay glued to their desks all day. But what if we told you that one simple habit could boost creativity, improve wellbeing, and increase productivity? Enter the walking meeting. Why Walking Meetings Work Research shows that movement fuels better thinking. A Stanford study found that walking...
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Share the Love: Thoughtful Gifting That Celebrates, Comforts & Connects
Thoughtful Gifting That Celebrates, Comforts & Connects As Valentine’s Day approaches, love is in the air—but showing appreciation isn’t just for romantic relationships. It’s about recognising the people who make a difference in our lives: colleagues who support us, clients who trust us, and teams who keep everything running smoothly. At Gilded Bee, we believe in thoughtful gifting that...
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Elevating Your Gift Experience with Penelope Coffee at Gilded Bee
We at Gilded Bee are thrilled to announce our latest partnership with a supplier whose values align seamlessly with our own: Penelope Coffee. This family-led, UK-based micro roaster has made its mark by securing a spot in the top 10 at the prestigious UK SCA Roasting Championships of 2023. But what truly sets them apart is not just their award-winning...
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10 Reasons to Choose Gilded Bee for Your Corporate Christmas Gifting
When it comes to selecting corporate Christmas gifts that resonate with your brand values and leave a lasting impression, Gilded Bee makes it simple to elevate your holiday gifting experience. Here are 10 reasons why Gilded Bee should be your first choice for thoughtful gifts for your staff, employees, and clients
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The Most Thoughtful Gifts of the Season: Wellness Hampers With a Difference
As the holiday season draws near, it’s the perfect time to find gifts that truly resonate with thoughtfulness and meaning. At Gilded Bee, we believe in the power of gifting to create joy, comfort, and lasting memories. Our collection of wellness hampers is thoughtfully curated to suit every personality, from the adventure seeker to the cosy enthusiast, each designed to...
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Snuggle Up in Style: Cosy Gift Ideas for Dark Winter Nights
As the days grow shorter and the nights colder, there’s nothing quite like getting cosy and finding a little warmth and comfort to beat the winter chill. For those looking to embrace the season with a touch of luxury, Gilded Bee has curated a selection of thoughtful gifts that help create that perfect snuggle-up moment.
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Rethinking Staff Christmas Gifting: Making It Meaningful and Inclusive
As the festive season approaches, businesses are preparing to show appreciation for employees, and corporate gifting is an ideal opportunity to connect meaningfully.
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Unlock the Joy of Creativity: Bauble Workshops and Wreath Workshops with Gilded Bee
In today’s competitive market, creating memorable customer experiences is essential for brand loyalty and engagement. At Gilded Bee, our Bauble Workshops under the brand Bauble and Wreath Workshops are designed to inspire joy, creativity, and connection, making them the perfect choice for anyone looking to elevate their brand experience.
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Supporting Health and Wellbeing
As October Draws to a Close: Supporting Health and WellbeingAs we bid farewell to October, a month dedicated to raising awareness for breast cancer, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the importance of supporting one another, especially during challenging times.
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Wellbeing Gifts For Employees for World Mental Health Day: Prioritising Mental Health in the Workplace
Wellbeing Gifts For Employees for World Mental Health Day October 10th 2024: Prioritising Mental Health in the WorkplaceWorld Mental Health Day, observed on 10th October, serves as a vital reminder of the importance of mental well-being, particularly in the workplace. This year’s theme underscores the need for prioritising mental health at work, and a thoughtful way to demonstrate support and...
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Introducing Our New Website and Brand: Meaningful Gifts for People and Planet
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new website and refreshed brand identity! At the heart of this transformation is our commitment to making it easier for businesses to find and purchase gifts that are both thoughtfully curated and good for people and our planet.Rooted in Tradition, Designed for TodayOur brand’s evolution reflects our deep roots in Northamptonshire,...
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Case Study: Gatsby-Themed Gift for Sales Team Event
Gatsby-Themed Gift for Sales Team Event Client: AcumedEvent: Annual Sales Team CelebrationObjective: To celebrate a successful year, acknowledge the team’s hard work, and motivate them to continue their outstanding performance. Background Acumed’s sales team had an exceptional year, surpassing targets and delivering impressive results. To commemorate their achievements and inspire them to maintain their high performance, Acumed organised a themed...
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Wills & Trust Client Case Study
Will & Trusts - Family Client Christmas Gift Brief Gilded Bee were approached to provide the Christmas gifts for several hundred family clients of Wills & Trusts financial planners. A gift was required that would feel personal but still appropriate to the professional relationship. The gift should include bespoke elements but without corporate branding. All gifts to be sent directly...
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Gilded Bee Cocktail #1
What makes a cocktail? This was the topic of conversation on a recent night out. We addressed the barman -surely an authority on these things. He declared his favourite to be a Jagerbomb so his opinion was quickly disregarded. Google was no use, of course the internet will tell you anything you want to hear, describing anything from the general...
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