Gift Better Blog

During the past few months, the world has seen unprecedented changes. Things that many of us took for granted, like handshakes and hugs, are now only acceptable for those in your household. Events of all sizes have been cancelled, from dinners to concert tours. Despite the physical distance, the fact that we're all experiencing this as a collective has connected all kinds of people in unimaginable ways.

Our mission as a company has always been to make gifts more meaningful. We do that by tying the purchase of each one of our pre-curated gift boxes to an important social cause in order to make an impact on society while providing a beautiful unboxing experience for the recipient. For our Spring 2020 collection, we established new partnerships with a number of Canadian charities so that we're continuing our mission to give back with each gift. Learn more about each of the charitable organizations that we've partnered with below.

The coronavirus outbreak has negatively impacted businesses all over the world. With many small businesses having to scale back operations, layoff staff, and close their doors, now is an especially important time to ramp up your support for small businesses in your community. Here are a few ways that you can support small businesses during these tough times, all while continuing with social distancing as recommended. 

Many people are working from home for the first time this week. Although a home office would be an ideal place to get remote work done, many of us are trying our best to carve out space in our busy homes. Here are our top tips to make the best of a makeshift remote work station in the absence of a full office.