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Merlin Theme Parks: What’s Happening in 2025?
Looking for the perfect gift for an adventure lover? As we approach the start of the 2025 season, there has never been a better time to experience the magic and adrenaline of the Merlin theme parks. A Merlin Gift Card unlocks access to unforgettable experiences for customers, employees, or clients. 2025 is shaping up to be an unmissable year across the UK’s favourite theme parks.
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Why Celebrate Work Anniversaries?
While the ‘job for life’ mentality is slowly becoming obsolete, that doesn’t mean work anniversary awards are. In fact, many employees are now looking for…
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How to Engage Remote Employees- 5 Steps
With the continued popularity of hybrid work and remote working, a key feature of any business plan must be how to engage remote employees. 59%…
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Rewards That Will Increase Customer Loyalty
Customers love our eye-catching range of ever-popular family days out, spa treats and driving days, and there’s no denying the appeal of the eye-catching Virgin…
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5 Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Black History Month at Work
February is Black History Month, an annual observation designed to recognize the contributions and achievements of those with African American heritage. It serves as an…
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Corporate Valentine’s Day Gifts Under £100
Looking for some corporate Valentine’s Day gifts for your employees or customers? You’re in luck – we’ve done the hard work for you and put…
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Use an Employee Onboarding Gift to Create a Lasting First Impression
For the vast majority of American businesses that aren’t reaping the rewards of a fully engaged workforce, the best place to start is right when…
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How to use Virgin Experiences for Fundraising Events with Fundraising Event Consultant & Auctioneer, Emily “Auction Emily” Quinn
There are endless solutions that our experiences can help you and your business, from employee rewards and customer acquisition to on-pack promos and even using…
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Top 10 New Year Employee Rewards in the US
The New Year is here and with it the perfect time to start planning thrilling new adventures and discovering unforgettable employee rewards in the US.…
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How to Implement an Employee Long Service Reward Scheme
As a result of the way long service awards are changing, many long service strategies will need a refresh. Celebrating work anniversaries needs to be…
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HR Trends in 2023 to Watch Out For
HR leaders will have a big challenge on their hands moving into 2023 with big trends following the cost of living crisis and employees now…
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Looking Ahead to the New Year: How HR Can Be Prepared
The last 12 months have definitely been challenging to say the least with plenty of things happening in the world. Those in the workplace have…
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Last Minute Gifting Guide
Amazingly, it’s happened again. No matter how many mince pies consumed, and Christmas trees admired, the holiday season has sprung up on you once again…
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