Holiday Gift Ideas for Employees

Giving meaningful holiday gifts to your workforce is a powerful and memorable way of showing employees that you appreciate them. And the holidays are an especially critical time to keep your team members smiling.

Whether you manage a small team or oversee thousands at an organization, delighting your employees with more personal gifts that foster a sense of belonging should not only be a routine, but a priority. 

It’s a gesture that will go a long way, with 59% of employees saying they would be more likely to stay at their job if they received meaningful holiday gifts from their employer. It’s no wonder, as gifts can make people feel appreciated, valued, and connected to the gift-giver.

Thankfully, the solution to giving great holiday gifts is as simple as it is satisfying.

Meaningful holiday employee gifts for everyone

Understanding the value of giving great gifts for employees is easy, but actually rolling out gifts to a workforce of hundreds or thousands of employees is a bit trickier.

Luckily, Snappy’s Holiday Gift Collection allows you to easily send a collection of great gifts to your entire workforce, no matter how many employees you have, no matter where they are located. With the ability to choose from dozens of fabulous gifts at the price point you choose, every employee can select exactly what they want for the holidays.

Whether you are looking for employee Christmas gift ideas or gifts to celebrate the season for everyone - get inspired by some great holiday gift ideas for employees, all found (alongside many more) in our 2022 Holiday Collection.

The Techie
The Techie
This employee always has the newest gadget the day that it comes out. They’re already living in 2052 and you wouldn’t be surprised if they showed up to work tomorrow as a virtual hologram. Finding the best holiday gifts for employees who are always on the cutting edge of technology might seem challenging, but here are two ideas to get you started.
DJI Osmo Pocket
DJI Osmo Pocket
The ultimate gadget for those who like to capture the magical moments of life, this gimbal stabilizer and 4K camera combination weighs in at just over four ounces. It's equipped to stabilize movement and take sharp photos and smooth videos, and is compact enough to carry anywhere .
Sony Noise Canceling Earbuds
Sony Noise Canceling Earbuds
Quality earbuds always count as good holiday gifts for employees. Made to fit every ear, Sony's premium wireless earbuds take noise canceling and audio quality to the next level. They offer a personalized experience and are built to pick up your voice clearly and accurately for quality, hands-free calls.
The early bird
The early bird
The early bird is always the first one in the office every morning, cheerfully sipping their tea or coffee as everybody else struggles to get going. And that’s after they’ve somehow managed to finish a full workout before most people have even woken up for the day! Finding good holiday gift ideas for employees that love early mornings can be simple enough, all you need to do is let them choose between a great morning cup of...
Special Connection Flower Tea Set
Special Connection Flower Tea Set
Whether for starting the morning in a relaxing and healthy way or winding down after a long day, this tea set by QI is as nourishing as it is beautiful. The set comes with nine individually-packed flowers, a gorgeous set of tea cups, and a glass server.
Smeg Drip Filter Coffee Machine
Smeg Drip Filter Coffee Machine
Coffee lovers can start any early morning right with a delicious drip coffee and a splash of style. Features include auto start and aroma control so you can easily brew a cup tailored to your taste and schedule.
The globetrotter
The globetrotter
Whether for business or personal trips, the number of miles this frequent traveler has under their belt is truly impressive. They've stepped foot on at least five continents by now, and are everybody's go-to person in the office for recommendations no matter the destination. The right gift choice for them will probably be one that takes into consideration their lust for traveling, and that they will be thankful for every time they add another stamp to their passport.
Paravel Aviator Carry-On
Paravel Aviator Carry-On
The Paravel Aviator carry-on not only boasts a beautiful design, it is also carbon-neutral and made using recycled materials. Convenience comes in the form of 360° double spinner wheels, a removable laundry bag and lightweight frame.
Hatch Sleep Assistant
Hatch Sleep Assistant
Travel can take a toll on healthy sleep. The Hatch Restore helps you regulate a sleep routine to help you fall asleep, stay asleep, and wake up gently. That means that no matter how much you travel, you will have a sleeping assistant to help you get back on track.
The proud parent
The proud parent
This parent’s children are destined for greatness, and they couldn’t be prouder. Their desk is decorated exclusively with children’s drawings, handmade gifts, and family photos - and they wouldn’t have it any other way. So what are the best holiday gifts for employees that put their amazing family front and center? Here are two great ideas below.
Sculpd Pottery Bundle
Sculpd Pottery Bundle
An excellent choice for a family activity that has a long-lasting impact, this pottery kit has everything you need to create beautiful clay pieces that you can later display around the house. From plant pots to small dishes - adults and children alike will enjoy creating and coloring their pieces. Comes with 8 colors and an easy-to-follow manual inside.
Aura HD Picture Frame
Aura HD Picture Frame
Choosing the best family moments to frame used to be tough, but not anymore! The Aura digital picture frame offes unlimited cloud storage, and enables you to send 10,000+ photos from your phone and add more in a click.
The child at heart
The child at heart
This employee never fails to put a smile on your face, whether they're cracking a silly joke during a dull moment or paying you a compliment on the haircut you got that nobody else noticed. Plus, they're always the ones you'll want on your team for the office scavenger hunt or ice breakers. Fun gifts for these employees (you know who they are) include the two funtastic holiday gift ideas below with many more fun options in our holiday gift collection.
Arcade1Up Street Fighter II
Arcade1Up Street Fighter II
Twelve games, one cabinet, and unlimited retro gaming fun await this enthusiastic child at heart. A matching stool complements the overall aesthetic for a fun addition to every home. Indeed a holiday gift for employees that they won't easily forget.
Electric Hoverboard
Electric Hoverboard
Another creative holiday gift for fun-loving employees (but not only), this Hover-1 Rougue Hoverboard is one of the best-in-class. It comes with innovative technology that allows traveling 7 miles on a single charge, a built-in Bluetooth speaker, and app connectivity to match the Rogue to the rider's skill level.
The Secret Chef
The Secret Chef
The office lunches this employee regularly brings from home are always inspiring. Plus - if you ever need a recommendation for a place to eat, you know they've got your back. The one person in the office that everyone would love to get a home-cooked dinner invitation from, gift ideas for this foodie can be many - but few will leave a genuinely tasteful impression.
BergHOFF Tabletop Grill and BBQ
BergHOFF Tabletop Grill and BBQ
This portable BBQ grill is absolutely the best outdoor companion for any foodie. It can be taken to the beach, a picnic spot, on a boat, or just about anywhere you would like to cook up a good meal for family and friends.
Le Creuset Signature Skillet
Le Creuset Signature Skillet
With its expansive surface and superior heat retention, this signature fry pan is a versatile kitchen mainstay. The Le Creuset requires very little oil, also making it an excellent choice for low-fat cooking.
The socially responsible one
The socially responsible one
You'll never see an item of single-use plastic anywhere around this employee. They're an inspiration to everybody, helping teach anybody interested how to go zero-waste or contact their local representatives. Their desk is regularly decorated with things purchased from small businesses, and they always know the right cause to donate to.
Make a Wish Donation
Make a Wish Donation
Make-A-Wish creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Together with generous donors, supporters, staff and more than 40,000 volunteers around the globe, they deliver hope and joy to children and their families when they need it most.
Beaumont City Bike
Beaumont City Bike
Enhance your commute, errand runs, and free time - all in an environmentally friendly way. This European-styled city bike perfectly balances form and function with a 7-speed drivetrain, smooth shifters, and a sturdy rear rack.
The Organized One
The Organized One
With impeccable Excel spreadsheets and amazing organizational skills, this employee lives by the credo, “A place for everything and everything in its place.” Can’t find something in the office or a document you need? They’re sure to know where it is.
Google Nest Thermostat
Google Nest Thermostat
Taking control of a home's heating and cooling without lifting a finger is a breeze with this thermostat. It learns your habits and adjusts to automatically regulate the home's temperature based on your schedule. It even alerts you when you choose a temperature that's energy efficient.
HomeSoap
HomeSoap
HomeSoap is big enough to sanitize anything that fits inside - from pacifiers to remote controls to iPad Pros. Disinfecting power at its best by eliminating 99.9% of all germs using UV-C light., this is a great addition to any home.

Turning great employee gift ideas into great holiday smiles with Snappy

Have a diverse workforce full of unique individuals? That’s great! Now that you've seen some of our holiday gift ideas for employees, you can now easily send  everyone in your organization a meaningful holiday gift with Snappy's simple gift-giving solution.

From your in-house team to fully remote employees and even international ones - Snappy's Holiday Collection was built precisely for that purpose - enabling you to simultaneously send holiday gifts that will delight every recipient on your list. All at a budget that works for you!

If you already have a Snappy account, our Holiday Collection packed with plenty of additional employee holiday gifts is now available on your dashboard here. If you’re not a Snappy customer yet and want to learn more about our great holiday gifting solutions, click here to get in touch!

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