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Gifting Research & Reports
What We Think Works
What the Research Shows
Explore studies on corporate gifts, recognition, and rewards. See what each study measured and where the findings apply before drawing conclusions about your own program.


Read the original source and the audience behind each finding.
Gifting Research & Reports
Go Back
to the Source
Browse published research notes and measurement guides. Use the source, scope and limitations to judge whether a finding applies to your program.
How Much Can a Branded Shirt Shrink? A Pre-Order Wash-Test Method
Shopify Markets, WooCommerce WPML, or Adobe Commerce for Local Apparel Size Charts?
Algolia vs Elasticsearch vs Meilisearch for Company Store Search: A Decision Framework
Event merch pickup counter capacity calculator
An Easy-Open Acceptance Test for Corporate Gift Packaging
How to Fit a Corporate Apparel Gift Before Buying: Seven Operating Models
EU Union Handling Fee: What Gift and Merchandise Buyers Should Recheck After November 1
What the California packaging plan review means for your next gift order
Gifting Research & Reports
Gifting by
the Numbers
Use research to clarify what to measure and what to change. A useful finding answers a defined question for a defined audience.
Browse Measurement Guidance- $60USD
- spent on average per client gift
- $85USD
- spent on average per employee gift
- 3X
- per year on average companies send gifts to engage/reward their clients and employees
- 72%
- of companies experience logistics challenges in gift delivery
- 62%
- of companies struggle with gift budgeting, unsure of appropriate amounts
- 68%
- of companies grapple with tax reporting complexities in gift distribution, encompassing data collection, calculations, and paperwork requirements
- 96%
- of companies find gift personalization challenging, yet acknowledge its vital importance in gifting
- 45%
- of companies prioritize ESG and sustainable products in gifting
- 58%
- of companies struggle to source ESG and sustainable products for gifting
- 68.3%
- of companies rely on spreadsheets to manage gifting tasks, yet find this approach inefficient and cumbersome
- 48.8%
- of companies utilize e-commerce for gift sourcing, citing time-consuming processes and limited options
- 73%
- of companies lack budgets for salary increases but are allocating resources towards smaller gifts for employees, customized to nurture long-term relationships.
Gifting Research & Reports
Understand Gifting
at Work
Check who was studied, when the data was collected and how the result was calculated. A reported preference, an observed relationship and a measured change answer different questions.
Explore Industry Context- 47min
- saved on the onboarding process for each new hire with gifting automation
- 59%
- of employees say they will stay at their jobs if they receive good gifts regularly
- 57%
- boost on employee morale and engagement with unique gifting experience
- 31%
- increase on talent retention with conventional gifting strategies
- 56%
- of employees would love to receive gifts as compare to other benefits
- 45%
- of businesses utilize corporate gifting to support ESG and DEI efforts, and 30% are planning to do so in the near future
Gifting Research & Reports
See What Gifts Mean
for Client Relationships
Define the eligible audience, invitations, redemptions and completed delivery separately. Keep periods and cohorts comparable before interpreting a change.
Explore Customer Stories- 70%
- time saved on prospect responses with accurate gifting
- 89%
- trusted businesses believe corporate gifting is the key to driving a closer relationship
- 74%
- clients prefer to receive virtual offering and e-gifts in the remote-working environment
- 69%
- clients prefer personalized gifts over branded items
- 83%
- trusted businesses state gifting generates positive measurable ROIs
- 64%
- companies plan to increase investment on client gifting to improve client retention
All the research and statistical data are sourced from recognizable organizations related to the targeted industry and job functions, in collaboration with Giftpack's research and business analyst team, to ensure data quality and reliability. Please feel free to email contact@giftpack.ai for more information.
Gifting Research & Reports
Know What to Measure
In Your Own Program
Bring the audience, intended outcome and decisions you need to make. We’ll help connect the program design with the information worth reviewing.
Giftpack Platform
Giftpack’s Global Reach
1,400+
Companies Using Giftpack
195
Countries in Our Global Coverage
3.2M+
Gifts and Experiences
98.62%
Reported Recipient Satisfaction
Giftpack-wide figures. Product availability and service scope vary by market and program.








