Sustainable Gifting & Corporate Impact Blog

The Perfect Christmas Gift for Friends and Family with Dietary Requirements: Luxury Gift Box, Made Without Dairy & Lactose

The festive season is a time for love, connection, and celebration—a chance to show your friends and family how much they mean to you.

The Ultimate Vegan Sustainable Gift Guide for Friends and Family

Finding the perfect gift for someone who values sustainability and a plant-based lifestyle doesn’t have to be a challenge.

The Best Sustainable Gifts in Edinburgh: Thoughtful Gifts for Friends and Family

If you’re searching for the perfect sustainable gift in Edinburgh, look no further than Social Stories Club, a local favourite for thoughtful presents.

Best Sustainable Christmas Gifts for Under £50

As the festive season draws near, the joy of giving takes centre stage. But what if this year, your gifts could mean more.

The Perfect Christmas Gift for the Person Who Has Everything

We’ve all encountered the holiday conundrum: finding the perfect gift for someone who seems to have everything. Why not give a gift that’s meaningful!

Unwrapping the Ultimate Christmas Gift Hamper: Gifting Company that Supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals

As the festive season approaches, many of us are searching for the perfect gifts—something meaningful, thoughtful, and impactful.

A Complete Guide to Christmas Gifts for Volunteers

As Christmas approaches, organisations around the world take time to appreciate the incredible contributions of their volunteers.

Sustainable Gift for Him: An Ethical Gift Box Packed with Impact

Finding the perfect gift for the men in your life can be a challenge, especially when you want it to be thoughtful, meaningful, and sustainable.

Introducing the Kosher Gift Hamper: A Thoughtful and Sustainable Gift for Hanukkah and Special Jewish Celebrations

When it comes to celebrating Hanukkah, finding a meaningful, kosher gift that embodies both tradition and contemporary values can be challenging.

10 Reasons to Choose Social Enterprise Gifts for 2024

As the corporate world becomes more socially responsible, businesses are looking for ways to align their gifting strategies with their ethical values. Social enterprise and sustainable corporate gifting companies are rising to the occasion, offering purpose-driven gifts.

Where Can I Order Branded Corporate Gift Boxes in the UK?

When was the last time you received a gift from a company that genuinely made you smile? Not a mug, not a notebook, not another water bottle with a logo on it.

Where Can I Buy Eco-Friendly Hampers for Clients?

If you’ve ever gone hunting for eco-friendly hampers for clients, you’ll know it’s not as simple as it sounds.

Unusual Corporate Gifts: Thoughtful Presents That Tell a Story

When you think of corporate gifts, what comes to mind? A pen with a logo on it? A notebook that never gets used?

Build Your Own Sustainable Gift Hamper UK

Designing your own sustainable gift hamper is one of the most personal and rewarding ways to give. Every box makes a difference.

The Best Corporate Christmas Gift Ideas in the UK for 2025

As 2025 draws to a close, it’s time to celebrate achievements, thank clients, and show appreciation to the people who make your business thrive.

Build Your Own Gift Hampers for Friends and Family: The Ultimate Sustainable Gift Idea in the UK

Finding the perfect gift for friends and family can be tricky. Some people already seem to have everything. Others are impossible to buy for.

Build Your Own Gift Hampers for Teams in the UK: The Future of Sustainable Corporate Gifting

Gifting has long been a cornerstone of workplace culture, a way for companies to show appreciation, celebrate milestones, and strengthen bonds within teams.

Gifting Company in the UK with No Minimum Order Quantity: Corporate Gifts Without Limits

You want to send a few thoughtful gifts to clients or employees - not hundreds. But every time you look for a gifting company, you hit the same wall: “MOQ: 50.”

Corporate Gifts Delivered Across the UK: Ethical, Sustainable, and Effortless Giving for Teams and Clients

Once upon a time, corporate gifts meant branded pens and hampers stuffed with plastic. Today, the world has changed - and so have your clients’ expectations.

How to Buy a Brilliant Sustainable Gift in Just Five Minutes

Every decision we make holds the power to create real, positive change. At Social Stories Club, we specialise in beautifully curated sustainable gifts.

The Power of Storytelling: How Social Stories Club is Revolutionising Communities through Sustainable and Ethical Gifting

Storytelling has long been recognised as a potent force for change, uniting communities and inspiring action. It transcends barriers, fosters empathy, and creates connections that can lead to transformative social impact.

What Certifications to Look for in a Sustainable Gifting Company

The demand for sustainable products has never been higher, making it essential to choose the right sustainable gifting company. Whether you are a business seeking sustainable corporate gifting options or an individual in search of the perfect sustainable Christmas hamper.

Embracing the Beauty in "Ugly" Foods: The Story of Wonky Fruits and Vegetables to Sustainable Food and Drink

In today’s world, where we seek perfection in everything, even our fruits and vegetables are not spared. Every year, countless tons of perfectly edible fruits and vegetables are discarded just because they do not fit the “perfect look.” This issue goes beyond mere aesthetics.

The Sustainability of Cardboard: An In-depth Look

In today's age of heightened environmental consciousness, sustainability has become a buzzword for both consumers and businesses alike. One material that often finds itself in the limelight of sustainable discussions is cardboard.

The Power of Storytelling: How Social Stories Club is Transforming Communities

Storytelling has long been recognised as a powerful tool for creating change and uniting communities. It has the unique ability to transcend barriers, foster empathy, and inspire action. In the digital age, organisations like Social Stories Club have emerged.

The UN's Sustainable Development Goals: A Glimpse Into the Future by a social enterprise gifting company 

As a social enterprise gifting company, we look to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals as a form of guidance for different social causes we can support. In each of our social enterprise gift hamper we have lots of different products each with stories supporting the goals.

The Truth About Christmas and The Environment: Why Recycling is Important

We all love the excitement and magic of celebrating Christmas. It brings joy, wonder and the promise of a new beginning for the coming year. But that does not mean we should ignore what’s going on in the world around us during this special time of year. Christmas is fast approaching.

The Importance of Sustainability in a Modern World by an ethical hamper company

Sustainability is a buzzword these days. It’s the topic of many discussions, panels, interviews, and more. But what does it mean? How important is it? And why should we care about sustainability as a general principle? We live in an increasingly connected world where information and ideas travel faster than ever.

How Social Enterprises Are Changing the Face of Business

While the term “social enterprise” has been used by various organisations with different agendas, the definition used by Social Enterprise UK is one that was agreed on at an international conference in September 2017. This definition defines social enterprises as entities owned by the public or community.

An interview with our co-founder Karis Gill on Social Stories Club’s social enterprise hampers

A sense of joy and hope engulfs us all, as we look forward to another year of festive cheer and unwavering faith in society. That said, with nearly everyone now embracing Christmas in a contemporary fashion, there is an ever-increasing number of brands trying to swim with the tide by creating new ways to celebrate the season.

Five-star social enterprise gift: What do gift givers have to say about our ethical gift boxes?

While the holidays are wonderful, there is something to be said about being able to give others gifts that make a difference. With a variety of sustainable gifts from social enterprises, there is no better time to help your community take a stand and make the world a better place.

The journey of our social enterprise through images

We started with a cardboard box and we grew this into an award-winning social enterprise gifting company. To date, we have introduced over 1 million people to social enterprise and created thousands of hours of employment for individuals with barriers to employment.

What’s inside the social enterprise hamper? Featuring The Family Gift Hamper from our ethical hampers range

Ready for gifting and brimming with social enterprise gifts, our Family Gift Hamper was designed especially for sharing! Each of our treats has a social story behind it that makes the world a better place. These social stories include fighting food waste, educating children, and supporting the homeless.

Celebrating women-run social ventures for International Women’s Day

On the 8th of March, the world celebrates International Women’s Day, a day designed to recognise women’s achievements and promote diversity, inclusivity, and equality. As a social enterprise gifting supplier, and female founded company, we are also celebrating this special day. The theme this year is #BreakTheBias.

FAQ - All You Need To Know In The Run Up To Christmas

We are well and truly getting into the festive spirit here at Social Stories Club HQ! Sustainable Corporate Christmas gift orders are flying in and the warehouse is buzzing with activity. With us fast approaching the Christmas countdown, we thought it would be helpful to write this blog post.

World Chocolate Day: The ultimate guide to sustainable chocolate

With it being world chocolate day, we wanted to share more about sustainable chocolate practices. With consumers becoming more conscious and aware of their food choices, the demand for sustainable food has never been greater. There are plenty of reasons to be suspicious of chocolate.

Our Christmas Advert With STV

We can finally share the news - Social Stories Club has a Christmas advert with STV! In this blog post we take you behind the scenes, and tell you a little more about how we received this amazing opportunity and the creative process behind building a Christmas advert for TV.

Behind the scenes - We moved office!

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