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Holiday Gifting Playbook
September 8, 2026

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The holiday season always comes faster than expected. Production fills up, shipping slows down, and last-minute ideas rarely land the way you want them to. That’s why we put together the Holiday Gifting Playbook – a simple, step-by-step timeline to keep your gifting campaign organized and on track.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • A clear month-by-month gifting timeline

  • Tips to avoid common Q4 bottlenecks

  • Ideas for keeping gifts on brand and memorable

Whether you’re sending gifts to clients, employees, or partners, this playbook will help you plan smarter and deliver gifts that arrive on time.

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of employees prefer gifts they can enjoy with their family or team.

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Companies that prioritize corporate gifting report a 67% improvement in brand perception.

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of recipients say getting year-end gifts from vendors made them more likely to continue working together.

Internally, (gifting) helps create a sense of pride across the branded materials we gift to our staff. Externally, it allows us to make a statement without saying anything at all.

In total, tactile marketing unifies who we are with what we do, while creating emotional links to our brand.

– ALLY HALL, Executive Assistant

Get inspiration from a few of favorite holiday picks: