Why We Should Celebrate Employee Birthdays with Thoughtful Gifts
Employee birthdays are a fantastic opportunity to show appreciation, boost morale and strengthen workplace culture. Yet, with busy schedules, remembering and organising birthday gifts for staff in time can be challenging.
That’s where Out of the Box Gifts comes in! We make employee birthday gifting seamless - whether you want us to diarise and send customised gifts automatically, arrange gifts on an ad-hoc basis or provide a gift card for employees to choose their own.
We’ll explore why birthday gifting is a must-have for HR and People teams and how we can help make it effortless.
Why Birthday Gifting Should Be Part of Your HR Strategy
1. Employee Appreciation Enhances Retention
Recognising milestones like birthdays makes employees feel valued, building higher job satisfaction and loyalty. A small but meaningful gift can make a big impact on retention.
2. Strengthens Company Culture
A company that celebrates its people creates a positive and inclusive work environment. Personalised birthday gifts demonstrate that your organisation genuinely cares about its team members.
3. Boosts Employee Morale & Motivation
A simple birthday surprise can brighten an employee’s day, reinforcing their sense of belonging and motivation. Small gestures contribute to greater engagement and productivity.
4. Encourages Peer Recognition
When birthdays are acknowledged, they encourage colleagues to join in on the celebration, improving team bonding and collaboration.
How Out of the Box Gifts Makes Birthday Gifting Easy for HR Teams
We understand that HR professionals juggle many responsibilities. That’s why we offer hassle-free birthday gifting solutions tailored to your needs.
🎁 Option 1: Automated Birthday Gift Service
Simply provide us with a list of employee birthdays, and we’ll automatically send a customised gift on the right date - no reminders needed!
✅ Set it and forget it - we’ll handle everything.
✅ Personalised gifts based on your company’s preferences.
✅ Sustainable and ethically sourced gift boxes.
🎁 Option 2: On-Demand Birthday Gifts
Need flexibility? Get in touch whenever it’s time to send a gift, and we’ll deliver it straight to the recipient.
✅ Order gifts as needed.
✅ Custom messages and branding options available.
✅ Same high-quality, sustainable gifts delivered with care.
🎁 Option 3: Employee Gift Cards
Want to let employees choose their own gift? We offer Out of the Box Gifts gift cards, so team members can pick a gift box they’ll truly love.
✅ Employees can select their preferred gift.
✅ Flexible and easy to use.
✅ Perfect for large teams with diverse preferences.
Why Choose Out of the Box Gifts for Employee Birthdays?
🎉 B Corp Certified – Ethical, sustainable and purpose-led gifting.
🎁 Unique, Thoughtful Gifts – Curated gift boxes with high-quality products.
📦 Hassle-Free Delivery – We take care of everything, so you don’t have to.
💡 Flexible Gifting Solutions – Automated, on-demand, or gift card options.
How to Get Started
Step 1: Choose Your Gifting Plan
✔ Opt for automated, on-demand, or gift card gifting.
Step 2: Personalise Your Gifts
✔ Select from our range of sustainable gift boxes or let employees choose their own.
Step 3: Leave the Rest to Us
✔ We’ll deliver the gifts on time, making your People team’s job easier!
👉 Ready to create a seamless birthday gifting program for your employees? Contact us at hello@outoftheboxgifts.co.uk to get started today!
Birthdays are the perfect chance to show employees they matter. With Out of the Box Gifts, HR teams can implement an effortless, sustainable and meaningful birthday gifting programme -without the admin hassle.
Start celebrating your employees the right way. Get in touch today and make birthdays extra special! 🎂🎁
FAQs
1. Can we customise birthday gifts for different employees?
Yes! We offer personalisation options to make each gift feel unique.
2. What if we have a large team?
No problem! We handle bulk gifting and can automate deliveries for teams of all sizes.
3. Can we include company branding?
Yes! We offer branding options for corporate gift boxes.
4. How do the gift cards work?
Employees receive a digital gift card to redeem their favorite Out of the Box Gifts box.
5. How do we set up an automated birthday gifting program?
Simply email us at hello@outoftheboxgifts.co.uk, and we’ll handle everything for you!