The Gift Exchange

Photo courtesy of iheartmoms.com Okay – let’s talk Easter Eggs. Specifically, decorating Easter Eggs. I had no idea until recently how many ways there are to decorate an egg! I admit, I’m not the most creative person when it comes to stuff like this. Luckily, some of my co-workers certainly are, so we searched Pinterest and [...]

Jeannie Thompson is our featured employee for March! Jeannie is the Data Manager with GiftTree’s Design Team, and has been with the company since 2005. She took a moment out of her busy schedule to answer some of our most burning questions. What’s your favorite thing about working here at GiftTree? It’s hard to pick just one [...]

Photo Courtesy of Live Wire! Radio I work for the most amazing company. EVER. There, I said it, and I doubt any of my fellow employees that accompanied me to the Live Wire! taping (courtesy of GiftTree!) would argue.  I had never heard of it, so I googled them and this is what I found, “Live [...]

Are you on Pinterest? So are we! Come follow our boards to get an insider’s scoop on new gifts, popular and limited wine gifts, holiday gifts and more. For those of you do not know what Pinterest is, it’s a virtual pinboard, where you can pin all different things you find from all over the [...]

As some of you my fellow readers already know this, I’m not from these part of the woods.  I was born and raised in Ukraine, Odessa to be more exact.  Unfortunately we don’t have Thanksgiving holiday established as a national holiday like we do here in the US or Canada.  I do come from a [...]

It was a foggy, cold morning in the Pacific Northwest. I wasn’t prepared for what was about to transpire. We traveled a long distance up a long and winding road, sitting in the back seat wedged between the vehicle door and a fellow soldier, nausea started to set in. After I could not take it [...]

We are thrilled to announce that we’ve been nominated for a “Best Gift Baskets of 2011″ award on Giftrocket.com! Come show your support and vote – you can find us in the “General” category!

Customer Loyalty is a huge part of GiftTree… so much so that we have an entire department devoted to it! This month we caught up with Kari Bell, who has been in the department since it’s creation. Hi Kari! You’ve been with GiftTree for awhile now…. do you have any memorable or funny moments you’d like [...]

Recently GiftTree treated it’s employees to a white water rafting trip with Wet Planet on the White Salmon River. The days leading up to the trip the office was buzzing with nervous chatter; what should we expect?  Would it be safe?  Do I have to wear a wetsuit??  (Okay the last one might have just come [...]

Shawna Fuller is our featured employee this month! She is the Director of the Customer Service Department and wears many hats for GiftTree. Shawna’s sense of humor, boisterous laugh and love for a good prank is what makes her so fun to be around. Work life aside, she’s a busy wife, and a mother to [...]