The Evil in Those Mall Kiosks

Please stop giving my favorite gift category a bad name.  Quit sending the boxes filled with processed cheese spreads that are mostly chemicals and the unidentifiable tubes labeled as some sort of sausage.  Quit giving away those fruit baskets that are cushioned with tissue paper in an ugly box that takes up all that space [...]

Choosing Among Gourmet Gift Basket Options

Gift baskets are out of fashion!  Or is it that they’re just boring?  Actually, I hope the correct response is neither.  I’m actually a gift food merchant.  Kind of has a special ring to is, doesn’t it?  Granted, it may be less significant that solving the global warming problem or removing a pesky mouse from [...]

Helping You Decide When To Give A Gift Basket

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The custom of sending a gift basket to family and friends is not a new practice. Since the beginning of recorded history, baskets filled with everything from toys, produce and wine have been sent as gifts. For example, there is the Old Testament story of Moses’ mother putting the infant into a [...]

Give A Food Gift

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When you think of Thanksgiving, a big juicy turkey usually comes to mind, Valentines Day makes you think about chocolates and Christmas conjures up images of cookies. Putting together some type of food gift is a great idea for a present, whether it’s for a birthday or for a Christmas present. [...]