The Thankbox Blog

Friendship is like a comfy old jumper, a favourite pair of jeans, or that one movie you watch on a cosy Sunday afternoon. You don’t always know why it fits, but you’re glad that it does. We explore the 20 best qualities that define a true friend.

Today gifting is about finding that perfect gift that says, “I care about you – and the planet, too!” The eco-friendly, sustainability gift movement is turning the tide from wasteful to tasteful. Thankbox's eco-friendly gift guide is a collection of gifts kind to Mother Nature.

There’s a special kind of magic in workplaces where employees feel seen, heard, and appreciated. It’s the magic of positive feedback. But it's not just about saying “well done.” In this guide from Thankbox, we’ll highlight the power of positivity and staff happiness.

In the universe of online cards, one star has particularly shone bright – Moonpig. However, are there other options available for those seeking more personalisation and truly unique gifts. This guide from Thankbox lists of 20 curated worthy alternatives to Moonpig that deserve your attention.

Awkward silences in a team meeting? Icebreaker questions are conversational superheroes. The right icebreaker transforms a room full of statues into a vibrant, talkative team. Here are 50 icebreaker questions that not only break the ice but also raise the occasional smile. 

We all know when a group of family, friends & coworkers get together to celebrate, appreciate & let someone know they are in everyone’s thoughts gives them a lift. We also know everyone loves flowers. Now put the two together for an unbeatable way of really showing someone everybody loves them...

Are you looking for the perfect retirement gift that will express your appreciation and celebrate the accomplishments of someone entering this exciting new chapter of life? In this Thankbox guide, see a variety of genuinely thoughtful retirement gift ideas.

Feeling unwell? Heartfelt messages from friends & colleagues makes things better. It boosts morale, shows you’re thinking of them, & brings a smile to their face. But what to write? Get 20+ ideas for get-well messages & see how to get your message across from e-cards to traditional greeting cards.

In 2022, roughly 50.5 million people quit their jobs in what employers have labelled The Great Resignation. This mass exodus has made one thing crystal clear—companies need to focus on retention. In this Thankbox guide we share some of our favourite things to boost staff happiness and retention.