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The Top Three Trends for Mobile Gifting in 2021
As digital technology continues moving forward, our team anticipates new advancements in mobile applications and digital gifting that will make it even easier for you to send a gift to loved ones. Heading into the New Year, we’ve identified the top three trends that will make an impact on virtual gifting in 2021. Augmented Reality…
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All Cheer, No Waste: Preventing Waste This Holiday Season
As the holidays draw near, so do festive decorations, family gatherings and holiday shopping. Disrupted but not slowed by the pandemic, holiday shopping moved almost completely online in a matter of months, with retailers offering heavy incentives to purchase and ship holiday gifts to loved ones. The often unconsidered cost of holiday shopping, however, is…
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Predictions on Virtual Gifting for 2020 Holiday Shopping
Holiday shopping will look dramatically different this year with nearly half of Americans saying they plan to shop online in the coming months. Additionally, only ten percent of Americans plan to travel for Thanksgiving and other winter holidays. As holiday celebrations change, so will gift giving, requiring people to rethink physical gifts and find new…
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Give Grandparents a Smile
On September 13, we’re celebrating National Grandparents Day, the perfect time to appreciate our loved ones and thank them for all they do. It’s an especially important holiday to celebrate this year, as older people are greatly impacted by the loneliness that accompanies social distancing and more at risk to contract COVID-19. Like all celebrations…
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Mother’s Day & Father’s Day: 2020 Gift Giving Trends
With both Mother’s and Father’s Day around the corner, gift giving is on our minds – and so are the recent trends in the space. In recent years, gift giving has been trending towards digital. Recent surveys show that 46% of consumers return one to three gifts over the holidays. By anecdotal accounts, many of…
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Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary: The Green Way to Give Gifts
With Earth Day’s 50th anniversary approaching, we are inspired to reflect on our efforts to help the planet. Whether its reusable shopping bags or eliminating plastic bottles, there are a variety of ways we can do our part to reduce our impact on the environment. According to Gift Rocket, more than 1.6 billion gift cards are printed each…