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Categories: Affordable Gifts, Christmas, Hannukah, New Year, Gift Baskets
Tags: affordable gift baskets, Christmas gift baskets, Gift Baskets
Easy, Affordable Christmas Gift Ideas are just a click away at Boodles of Baskets. We offer alternatives to gift baskets that are both fun to send and a joy to receive.
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Consider Christmas Candy and Inexpensive Gifts and Baskets for Teachers Gifts and Hostess Gifts for Christmas
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Tags: anniversary, gift baskets canada, gifts
Boodles of Baskets, also known as giftbasketscanada.com is proud to announce that we are entering into our 15th year of business. Surprisingly, we have come to discover that 15 years in the gift basket industry is a very impressive number. For reasons unknown, there appears to be a high turnover of businesses in this industry. It […]
Read MoreCategories: Boodles of Baskets-Inner Workings, chocolate gift baskets, The Art of Gift Basket Design
Tags: chocolate baskets, chocolate gift baskets canada, Lindt chocolates
See our Current Chocolate Gift Baskets The summer of 2009 (well at least until the beginning of August), could be nicknamed the summer that never was. There were both positives and negatives in regards to this. We were able to safely continue shipping our delicious chocolate gift baskets without concern that they would melt! We saved […]
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Summertime- just the word-ahhh-warm summer days, melting popsicles, walking barefeet in green grass. It is a time we slow down, take vacations, bbq, get outside. At Boodles of Baskets (also known as giftbasketscanada.com) we too enjoy the relaxing pace of summer. We try to ensure that everyone gets the vacation time they so richly deserve […]
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It is unfortunate that many gift basket companies are closing or changing hands more and more frequently. Due to economic conditions many companies are being sold or simply closing. Declining or poor sales are difficult enough to deal with, but marry that with years of poor ordering practices (too much inventory/losses due to expired product), unmanageable overhead and poor […]
Read MoreCategories: Baby, Boodles of Baskets-Inner Workings, Gift Baskets
Tags: baby boy gift baskets, baby gift baskets, baby girl gift baskets, baby preparation, baby shower gifts, gift baskets for baby delivered in Canada
See our Current Baby Gift Baskets The other day, my staff and I got to discussing baby gift baskets and the trend we see in regards to sales. Although this is not even close to an scientific study, we thought it would be interesting to share on our blog. Although the average price spent on […]
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Tags: gift basket delivery, gift basket retailer, online gift basket companies
When taking an order from a new customer, sometimes, we end up discussing other things. Often, questions or concerns regarding purchasing gift baskets from an online retailer are brought up. They often ask how they can feel secure and trusting with a company they have never done business with before. Let’s face it, you are giving your credit card information […]
Read MoreSee our Current Christmas Gift Baskets Today’s forecast is calling for plenty of sun and 80 degrees. This is the weather which I thrive in. While I look at my flowers beginning to really flourish, I am sitting at my patio table writing this blog. What I will be doing next might surprise a lot […]
Read MoreCategories: Father's Day, Gift Baskets
Father’s Day Gift Baskets This Father’s Day, send dad a gift he is sure to love – a basket packed with his favorite snacks and treats! Browse our Father’s Day gift basket collection to find arrangements that include the finest selection of delicious sweet and savory snacks. Even for the father who has everything, these […]
Read MoreCategories: Appreciation, Corporate, Christmas, Hannukah, New Year, Interesting Tidbits, womens gift baskets
Tags: brainstorming, business networking, christmas, Gift Baskets, women
See our Current Christmas Gift Baskets I have had the pleasure of belonging to several womens business groups. One, I have spoken of earlier is the Women’s Economic Forum. This is a business women’s networking group. I have also been involved in a few informal women’s business owner groups. In these groups, business owners meet together (usually 3-6 […]
Read MoreCategories: Administrative Professional's Day, Appreciation, Corporate, Mother's Day
Tags: appreciation, being a mom, thankfulness
See our Current Pet Lovers Gift Baskets It has been many years since we welcomed a new member into our family. But…last Sunday, April 19th…we welcomed a new puppy! Although different than having a child, I have a new found appreciation of how much work we do as mothers. Having this puppy brings back memories of the busyness of […]
Read MoreCategories: Affordable Gifts, Custom, Mother's Day, The Art of Gift Basket Design
Tags: diabetic gift basket, fragrance free, gifts for mom, Mother's Day gift baskets
See our Current Mothers Day Gift Baskets While everyone else has a little bit of time to think about what to get their mom for Mother’s Day, we at Boodles of Baskets are making our decisions now. Why? Because in another week or so, we will be sooo busy making gift baskets for your mothers […]
Read MoreCLICK HERE TO See our Current Mothers Day Gift Baskets Mother’s Day is May 10th! Only 18 days left! Don’t panic, you can do this! It can’t be that hard to find the perfect gift for Mom (and don’t forget Grandma, Auntie and your Godmother!), Right?! Ok, here is my advice, get a cooling drink, […]
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See our Current Mothers Day Gift Baskets Happy Earth Day! Although there is a nip in the air, we are all enjoying the daffodils, crocus and hyacinths brightening up our gardens. The tulips are ready to pop and the Magnolia tree is getting ready to burst to life. Now is the perfect time to order […]
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Tags: administrative professionals day gift baskets, secretarys day gifts
See our Current Thank You Gift Baskets No matter how you say it, Secretary’s Day, Administrative Professional’s Day, or Professional Assistant’s Day (there are probably more ways to say it, but you get the drift), don’t forget these important individuals on their special day-April 22nd, 2009. It is the one day a year to thank […]
Read MoreCategories: Boodles of Baskets-Inner Workings, Interesting Tidbits
Staying stagnant in good times or in bad just doesn’t seem to be in my nature. I am always looking into the future. How can Boodles of Baskets provide even better service? What new and exciting products are on the horizon that will be of value to our customers? Where will this business be in […]
Read MoreCategories: Boodles of Baskets-Inner Workings, chocolate gift baskets, Interesting Tidbits
You may notice from our site that we have several baskets with a French connection. Le chocolat, Bon Appetit and French Canadian to name a few. I am proud of my French Canadian heritage. My parents, aunts, uncles and grandparents all spoke French in their homes. When I was being raised however, English was spoken. I took French […]
Read MoreHappy Easter See our Current Easter Gift Baskets Just wanted to wish our customers a Happy Easter and to thank you for another successful Easter. It is always a pleasure to design these gift baskets and the feedback we get from our satisfied customers let us know that we are making the right choices! Easter is […]
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Tags: baskets, customer service, gifts, online gift basket store, phone orders
Some companies do not offer an 800 number for their customers. Some only allow orders to be placed over the internet, not by phone. I have a problem with this and generally do not order from sites that don’t offer these services. We have our 800# at the top of every page. I want our […]
Read MoreCategories: Appreciation, Corporate, Boodles of Baskets-Inner Workings, customer service, Interesting Tidbits
Although we have been in business since 1995, we only joined the Better Business Bureau, this past year. Why, you might wonder? We had never had a complaint against our business. So why join all of a sudden? The reason is quite interesting. I bought a Jeep Wrangler last summer and I wanted to buy […]
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Most Popular Easter Basket this Year See our Current Easter Gift Baskets Easter is quickly approaching. We are always asked “what is your most popular basket?” This year, by far it is our A Very Lindt Easter. Why? Well of course, it could be because it is our feature Easter basket this year. It could […]
Read MoreCategories: Boodles of Baskets-Inner Workings, Gift Baskets, Interesting Tidbits, The Art of Gift Basket Design
Tags: fruit, Gift Baskets, maple syrup, Sympathy
There was a time, not too long ago that pretty much the only gift basket you could send contained either fruit (although fruit baskets can be beautiful, they are perishable) or a combination of crackers, cheeses and meats that looked as if they’d been around since God was a boy. A few years back, one […]
Read MoreCategories: chocolate gift baskets, Fresh Baked Cookies, Fudge, Gift Baskets
First, let me tell you that all of our products have been taste tested either by myself, my staff, at Boodles of Baskets, or family members. I, for the good of the company, have taken it upon myself, personally, to test everything chocolate. I know it is a sacrifice, but someone has to do it […]
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