Corporate Gifting: On Time, On Budget Solutions with Gift Cards

Corporate gifting has truly come of age today.  Many firms give thoughtful gifts to their valued employees. After all they constitute the internal customers of the company. It is a great way to show appreciation for their loyalty and hard work. Employees definitely feel recognized and needed by their employers. This practice is rapidly spreading across the corporate landscape.

Many employees would appreciate a small gesture of thank card to a larger prepaid gift card around Holidays and occasions. It makes them feel elated. As a HR you know that cash bonuses or raises are not feasible when an employee have put in a stellar performance. But gift vouchers fit any budget. HR who understands the tastes and interests of the employees can purchase an appropriate card as a token of appreciation from Woohoo.in.

Corporate Gift Cards: Small Gestures Go a Long Way

How do they make employees happy?

The small gestures such as a gift card on the birthdays or anniversaries do wonder to his pride.  An employee feels touched and would want to improve his productivity on the work front.  If the HR is not sure about the preferences of the employees she/he can send out emails of commendation to the employees and give them option to choose from several gift cards. This is the great way to reward them. Here the employees will enjoy choosing their own reward from the given list.  At Woohoo.in, there is a plethora of gift cards ranging from apparel, jewelry, restaurants, food chains to home decor.

Not Just Special Occasions

What other occasions does a gift card serve?

It’s just not for festivals and anniversaries when the companies show token of appreciation. These days, after a long and stressful month, if a team has completed their task on time, the HR either hands out a group gift card for lunch or dinner at a fancy restaurant or individual gift cards. For such memorable events, it is always better to keep a stockpile of gift cards for dining or an outing with family. These small gestures that come in short burst are more powerful incentive for the employees than a bonus or a hike in salary at the end of a year.

Woohoo.in is the one stop shop and solution for all your gifting needs and ideas.  It’s mission is simple – make gifting easy.

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Ganesh Chaturthi: Welcome Knowledge and Prosperity and Receive the Vigana Harta’s Blessings

Lord Ganesha is revered as the lord of wisdom, knowledge and prosperity and his blessings are known to remove obstacles from one’s life. Also known as Vinayak Chaturthi, this day is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Ganesha, the dear son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. One of the grandest and the most elaborate festivals in the country, it lasts for 10 days, culminating on Ananta Chaturdashi when huge, life-like clay idols of the lord are immersed in the sea, symbolizing a ritual see-off when he heads back to Kailash taking away all of mankind’s misfortunes.

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Vigana Harta and Buddhi Pradaayaka Blesses Young and Old Alike

For students who seek to illumine their minds with knowledge or the elderly who seek blessings to thwart life’s misfortunes, Lord Ganesha remains a savior to this day. Traditional Indians still celebrate the Ganesh Chaturthi festival with great fervor and the ten days of the festival are marked by delicious treats prepared for the lord, devotees thronging mandaps where idols are placed and also families getting together to celebrate the festival as per their tradition. Generally bedecked idols of Lord Ganesha are placed on raised platforms at homes and outdoor spaces, flowers are offered, chants are recited to appease the lord and gifts are exchanged on this occasion as well. The final procession with the screams of “Ganapathi Bappa Morya, Agle Baras Tu Jaldi Aa” which translates to “Dear Ganesha, please bless us early next year” resound the streets of the various cities where this festival is celebrated in all its glory.

Gifting Options for Ganesh Chaturthi

With Ganesh Chaturthi around the corner, the search for gifts for family and friends is bound to start earlier. Traditional gifts including Thalis, sarees, and other predictable gift items are passé. Buy gift cards or gift vouchers from various brands online and delight your near and dear ones on the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi this year. Purchase gift cards and vouchers for over 100 stores online and choose from a huge range for stores, restaurants and much more. Woohoo.in is a leading supplier of India gift vouchers and gift cards. Find the perfect gift quickly and stress-free anytime.

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Diwali Gift Vouchers and cards

Nakshatra – it’s a beautiful word, isn’t it? It means ‘star’ in Sanskrit. That’s the best way to describe a diamond – by comparing it with a bright, twinkling star in the skies. Stars are more visible on a dark night, when the power’s out. Their brilliance creates an impact on you from a great distance, leaving you awed. This Diwali, grace your wife’s ears with diamonds from Gitanjali Nakshatra, Asmi or D’dmas and take advantage of Gitanjali’s Diwali offers. Whether you buy from D’dmas, Asmi or Nakshatra, you get diamond and pearl jewelry worth 30% of your purchase value. Isn’t that fantastic? Think of the advantages. The free jewelry makes a great addition to your wife’s jewelry wardrobe, and can also be given to someone as a gift! Plus, who could say no to a lovely piece of diamond and pearl jewelry that comes free of cost?

Take advantage of these three unbeatable offers from Gitanjali Nakshatra, D’dmas and Asmi. Buy gift cards from any of these three brands for your wife, sister, mother or daughter. The offer is valid on purchase of jewelry for Rs. 15,000 or above. Make this Diwali unforgettable for the women in your family, by bringing the splendor of Gitanjali diamonds home. Gold and diamonds have always been considered extremely auspicious in Indian culture. A woman wearing gleaming gold studded with diamonds is seen as the very image of the goddess of wealth, Lakshmi. Gitanjali, through its brands Asmi, Nakshatra and D’dmas truly understands this image of splendor. That’s why Gitanjali offers diamond and pearl jewelry as a gift for Diwali when you make your purchase!

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Select the perfect gift for Diwali: Stop at Shoppers Stop!

Guys and girls, tighten those boots and grab that sweater! The Shoppers Stop Glitter N Glam Jewelry Festival is on! Here’s the chance of a lifetime to buy that special piece of jewelry, at fabulous discounts of up to 40%! Shoppers Stop has everything any man or woman could desire – great apparel brands, fabulous watch brands, major lifestyle brands and jewelry brands galore! Whether you’re a fashion-savvy guy or a trendy fashionista, you simply cannot miss out on these unbelievable offers. Sample this – a 25% discount from jewelry brands such as Nirvana, Viola, Diti and Carbon. If that weren’t enough, there’s 40% off from Haute Curry and 45% off from Sparkles! Who could beat that? For the clotheshorse in you, several fashion apparel brands are vying with each other to offer you the best discounts.

If Levi’s has 20% off, then Wrangler, Lee and Pepe Jeans are offering 30% off. Spectacular! However, listen to this – a straight 40% off from United Colors of Benetton. What? Yes, you heard right! 40% off from UCB—it is the landmark icon in global fashion.  Let’s not forget about classy watches now… Fastrack, Aspen, FCUK, Tommy Hilfiger, Nautica, Timex, Police and Casio are offering a 20% discount. Pierre Cardin is offering 30% off, and Titan Watches will be handing out free gifts upon a watch purchase. Here’s your chance to give your family and friends great gifts this Diwali without breaking the bank. These fabulous discounts make it possible for you! Buy Shoppers Stop gift cards for your gift recipients and be sure to tell them about the offers. Watch as your family runs to the nearest outlet the moment they receive your card. Can you blame them?

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What to Gift Your Wife on Karva Chauth: Some Gift Ideas

Karva Chauth is celebrated with great joy and passion by women in North India in the wheat belt, to ensure the longevity and safety of their husbands. They fast, from sunrise till moonrise, and eat only when they’ve sighted the moon and seen their husband’s face through a veil. This festival falls on the fourth day of the krishna paksh (dark fortnight), during the month of Kartik. Women buy jewelry, cosmetics, pooja items, henna and so on. They fast as a mark of devotion to their husbands. It is a truly commendable attitude—can you imagine going without food for someone?

If your wife is going to do the Karva Chauth fast in your name, custom expects you to gift her something nice. Here’s your chance to let your wife know just how much you value her and her dedication towards you. Here’s a fabulous idea– get her a gift voucher or card for classy jewelry from brands such as Tanishq, Asmi or D’dmas. Also buy a gift card for exquisite Indian ethnic sarees and suits from Satya Paul. Buy decorative, earthenware Karva Chauth pots— load it up with silk ribbons, glass bangles, packets of bindis, and handkerchiefs for her. Won’t that be fantastic? Your wife is not likely to forget this year’s Karva Chauth, is she? Make this holy day perfect for the woman who tries to make every day of your life perfect.

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Best Birthday Gift idea For Your Boy Friend- Skyfall

The sky is falling! Are you ready? The newest James Bond movie, Skyfall, hits theatres in India this week. Going by the rumors, this movie is supposed to put all the other Bond movies to rest! Perfect release timing as well – the world celebrated the 50th anniversary the first Bond movie, Dr. No, on October 5th, the Global James Bond Day. There’s a bit of everything in Skyfall; the theft of high-end technology by terrorist agents, plenty of gunfire, thrilling escapes and international locations. And of course, Bond’s in the middle of everything as usual. Daniel Craig sizzles in this movie, moving with the speed of light as he dodges a sniper….no, we’re not giving you more than that, you’ve got to go see the movie!

So how are you going to watch Skyfall? All by yourself or with some exciting company? The latter, we hope. Make it really special – send a PVR Cinemas gift card  in advance with a note that says, “Meet me at Skyfall”. Don’t say anything about when you plan to take your friend to the movie. The PVRCinemas gift card is valid for a number of months and you can use it to buy tickets and snacks as well. If your special movie companion is a major Bond fan, how about picking up a Landmark gift card as well? Your gift recipient can pick up any number of Bond memorabilia, including books, comics, Bond movie music CDs and the entire set of Bond movies till date! How about sending your friend a Pizza Corner gift voucher  as well to let them know there’s going to be dinner after the movie!

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Gift Cards For The Indian Grand Prix

Have you always been a Formula One fan? Then you must be really excited about the 2012 Indian Grand Prix that’s scheduled to take place on 28th October. This time the crowds are going to go crazy at the Buddh International Circuit, just as they did last year when the first Indian Grand Prix took place. Formula One cars reach top speeds of around 320 km/h (199 mph) on these tracks. Fans are waiting to see if the 2011 Formula One lap record of 1 minute 27.249 seconds will be broken this year. Will you be rooting for the 2011 Grand Prix winner Sebastian Vettel again this year?

The official sponsor of the Indian Grand Prix event is none other than the famous global sports brand, PUMA. PUMA will also be the official supplier of race wear for the team that drives the Scuderia Ferrari cars. At the 2012 Grand Prix event, fans will be sporting PUMA shoes, PUMA Formula One racing shirts, PUMA Formula One caps and much more. What can you do to make this year’s Grand Prix the best event of your life? You can buy PUMA gift cards for your friends so that all of you are kitted up in PUMA gear in time for the event. PUMA gift cards make for great gift ideas. Wear a PUMA t-shirt with Sebastian Vettel’s Red Bull-Renault car number to show your support. Go ahead, wear your passion, wear PUMA, and show your support for the brave Formula One drivers who make racing history every year.

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Selecting the Perfect Gift for Diwali- Apple’s iPhone 5

Great news, iPhone fans! The iPhone 5 has already hit markets in the west, and is soon to be available for sale in India! We don’t have a launch date yet, but it’s certainly on its way, going by updates from Apple. The tentative date for the iPhone 5 launch in India is October 26th, just perfect for our many festivities during that time – Dussehra, Diwali, Bakr-Id. BGR India cites multiple sources while declaring October 26th as the date for Apple’s iPhone 5 launch in India. As we all know, demand for the iPhone 5 in India is high. People wait with bated breath for each new version of the iPhone; there’s heavy anticipation and much frenzied discussion on forums for months before the release!

So here you have it – the most fabulous, unique and perfect gift idea for the festive season. No one can beat this idea, because the iPhone 5 has not yet released here. Here’s your chance to surprise, or rather shock your loved ones with a gift card from a store that stocks the iPhone 5 when it arrives. You can buy the iPhone 5 via sites such as Flipkart, and stores such as Landmark, Croma, e-Zone, Planet M and many others. Why wait? You know that the iPhone 5 is on its way, so why not buy the gift cards or gift vouchers now and have them sent to the devoted iPhone fans in your circle? These gift cards have long term validity, so your loved ones can wait till the iPhone is available for sale at the store and then grab it, just in time for the Diwali festivities.

 

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Whom are you supporting for CL T20 in South Africa?

Ahoy cricket fans! The Champions League Twenty20 (CL T20) match will be held from 9th October to 28th October in South Africa. Pool 1 comprises domestic T20 champions from England, Pakistan and New Zealand. Pool 2 comprises domestic T20 champions from the West Indies, England, and Sri Lanka. So what if India did not win the ICC World Twenty20, 2012? Forget about the ICC World Twenty 20!  Four teams from India will be playing superb cricket in South Africa to bring the CL T20 cup home. Whether you support Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Daredevils or Mumbai Indians, there is sure to be plenty of sporting action.  And it’s up to you to support in every way possible.

What can you do to support the Indian Cricket Team? Well, for one thing, you can wear the team jersies. Wear the colors of our IPL teams proudly and support them to the fullest. Also if you are into playing crickrt, buy gift cards and gift vouchers from Nike, PUMA or SportsNest for your friends and help them select the right gear. If a lucky friend has his or her birthday this week, what a fabulous gift idea it’ll be to buy gift cards from these sports brands! Lace up your white cricket shoes from Nike, and pick up jackets, caps and backpacks and play a wonderful game.  Be sure to hurry and buy your gift cards so there’s plenty of time for your friends to shop for their sports gear!

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J K Rowling’s Done It Again!

Are you a Harry Potter fan? If you haven’t read the famous Harry Potter books yet, it’s time you did! Experience J K Rowling’s special brand of writing magic firsthand and you’ll be hooked for life. For those of you who’ve tasted her magic before, here’s more good news. J K Rowling has released her first ever piece of fiction for adults. So all of you grownups who read your Harry Potter books on the sly can read this new book in the open! If you’re wondering about the title of the new book, it’s called “Casual Vacancy”. It’s all about the financial, cultural and ethical disparity between two fictional areas in England, and the casual vacancy that arises when the local parish councilor dies.

Gift The Love Of Books

If you love books, you know how privileged you are to be a part of the readers’ community. How wonderful it is to travel through the annals of history and explore fictional worlds. Books make great gift ideas  for your loved ones’ birthdays, anniversaries and special occasions. Why not gift them gift cards and gift vouchers  from Flipkart, Landmark, Oxford Book Store, Sapna Book Store, and Starmark and so on? Books can be read again and again, which multiplies the reading pleasure. Books can be gifted to others and passed on to one’s kids, and even be donated to schools and libraries. Your gift recipients will always appreciate the books they bought with your gift card because books become a part of you once you read them. They are never discarded! The Magic Is Back – Check Out Casual Vacancy!

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