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5 ideas for client holiday gifts

Finding the right holiday gift for clients can feel like a balancing act. It’s challenging to choose client holiday gifts that resonate, align with client values, and avoid last-minute logistics headaches. Budget constraints, timing, and personal touches all add complexity, and the pressure is on to make a thoughtful impact.

5 thoughtful client holiday gift ideas

To simplify your corporate gifting, here are five client holiday gift ideas that show appreciation while minimizing the stress of setting them up. These options offer flexibility, support sustainability, and make it ideal for strengthening client relationships at year-end.

1. The unique option: give the gift of experiences

Experience-based client holiday gifts offer your clients memorable moments they can enjoy on their own terms. From virtual cooking classes to art workshops or virtual escape rooms, experience-based gifts are unique and customizable.

Tip: Look for experience vouchers that allow recipients to choose their preferred activity and timing of the experience themselves, giving them full control and maximum enjoyment.

2. The flexible option: gift cards

It’s hard to find one gift everyone will love. Gift cards remain a popular client holiday gift for a reason: they’re practical, easy to personalize, and scalable for teams of any size.

Tip: Look for digital gift cards from versatile platforms that let clients choose what they want most.

Quick delivery and accessibility: Digital gifts are sent and received in moments, perfect for last-minute holiday needs or celebrating achievements right when they happen.

Instant seasonal cheer: Digital gifts eliminate the hassle of shipping delays and lost packages, making them a stress-free choice for holiday giving.

Global reach: For organizations with a diverse or international workforce, digital gifts make it easy to share the holiday spirit across regions and countries, bypassing complex shipping and customs processes.

3. The personal touch: donation in your client’s name

Instead of a physical client holiday gift, consider making a donation to a charity on behalf of your client. Not only does this reduce waste, but it’s also a meaningful way to connect, regardless of location.

Tip: If you know your client has a specific cause they care about—such as environmental sustainability, animal shelters, or education—choosing a charity in that area will make this gift even more impactful. This personal touch shows that you took the time to consider what matters most to them, reinforcing your commitment to meaningful partnerships.

4. The sustainable choice: plants

Indoor plants are a perfect eco-conscious client holiday gift, adding life to any space. Not only do they improve air quality, but plants can also boost mood and create a calming workspace.

Tip: Choose low-maintenance plants like succulents or snake plants, which are resilient and need less frequent watering. Be sure to arrange delivery before clients go on vacation, so the plants can be appreciated and cared for before the office empties for the holidays.

5. The extra mile: local gifts

Choosing locally sourced gifts from artisans or small businesses near your office or close to where your clients are located is a thoughtful way to show appreciation for clients and support the community. By shopping locally, you’ll find unique, personalized gifts that bring a festive, thoughtful touch to holiday celebrations and reflect the diverse interests of your clients.

Tip: Partner with local vendors that ship directly to clients, ensuring a smooth delivery process while supporting small businesses. Look for distinctive products that reflect local character and align with client tastes.

Make holiday planning easier and more impactful

The right client holiday gifts go beyond a simple token of appreciation—they strengthen relationships and show clients you care.

Whether giving holiday gifts to clients and employees or planning in-person or virtual celebrations, Uber for Business can help you take care of those who matter most.

Gift cards: Strengthen client relationships and thank employees with gift cards that can be used on both Uber and Uber Eats. Available for bulk purchase worldwide, these gifts let you show personalized appreciation across the globe.

Vouchers for event transportation: Give guests a stress-free way to get to and from holiday events with vouchers for rides. Give your attendees a customized experience with themed visuals and messaging. Give the environment a break by choosing no- and low-emission rides

Vouchers for delivering treats: Get your team excited for a virtual holiday party with vouchers. Whether your team is nearby or spread across the globe, let them shop locally for their favorite treats.

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Gift cards in US dollars are issued by The Bancorp Bank, N.A. Gift cards are redeemable in the Uber and Uber Eats apps. Gift cards can only be redeemed in countries that accept payment in the same currency in which the card was originally issued. Gift card use and redemption are subject to additional terms. Access full terms here.

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