We understand that a thriving workplace is built on the foundation of a happy and appreciated workforce. That’s why we’re excited to present our handpicked collection of employee appreciation gifts for the office Under $30!
Some of the most requested gifts for employees include:
- Gift Sets with Lifestyle and Leisure Items
- Tech accessories like wireless chargers
- Gift Cards to the best restaurants in the area
- Trips as rewards
- Health and Wellness-themed gifts (or gym memberships)
- Novelty and nostalgia items also add a more personal touch
Showcasing your gratitude doesn’t have to break the bank, and we’ve got just the right gifts to celebrate your incredible team without compromising your budget. $30 is a good benchmark for employee gifts (as well as gifts for clients). This list of employee gift ideas should prove useful to you, especially with the gifting season right around the corner. We’ve further narrowed this list down into gifts they can use at the office – whether they’re working on-site or remotely.
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Get ready to spread smiles, foster loyalty, and boost productivity with these budget-friendly gems designed to show your team some genuine appreciation.
1. The Black Bento Cooler
Price: $18.03 each for 50 pcs
It’s BYOB – Bring Your Own Bento! This beautifully designed lunch cooler perfectly fits your standard lunch containers and keeps your food nice and fresh. This also comes in white. The cooler has plenty of room for snacks and drinks with the top compartment too. MORE INFO >
2. Osaka Bento Box (matches the Black Bento Cooler)
Price: $29.76 each for 50 pcs
This pairs perfectly or can come in a set with the Black Bento Cooler. This two-tier lunch box is all about clean lines and smart design with the elastic click band and stacking feature. It’s BPA-free, microwave-friendly, and has ventilation ports. Spoon, fork, and knife also included. Customize the top lid with your company logo to personalize. MORE INFO >
3. Cyl•in•der w/Individually Wrapped Cocoa Dusted Truffles
Price: $29.95 for 24 pcs
Snacks are part of the office experience and we all bond over good food and small treats. These decadent creamy truffles are individually wrapped and conveniently packaged in a cylinder tube that you can fully customize to send them your message of appreciation. This also makes a nice office party swag bag item. We even highly recommend them as mailer gifts! MORE INFO >
You may also like these fun desk drop food/drink items for meetings and conferences.
4. Neoskin 2-pc Gift Set
Price: $26.25 each for 30 sets
A journal and pen set is a must for the office. Personalize these fabulous journals with a tone-on-tone debossed design for a professional finish. Encourage creativity. Declutter the mind! you can customize both notebook and pen. The gift box is also included. We also recommend adding a custom card which is an optional add-on to the set. MORE INFO >
5. Arc 5000mAh Power Bank with Magnetic Wireless Charger
Price: $25.90 each for 25 pcs
Premium tech items are great employee gifts for the office. The Arc Power Bank securely charges your Magsafe phone while you’re on the go. You can also charge 2 devices simultaneously with the charging pad and USB-C port. Add a full-color imprint right on the charging pad to showcase the business. MORE INFO >
6. Loud ‘N Clear Bluetooth version 4.2 Speaker
Price: $21.18 each for 48 pcs
Gift them with a banger like this portable wireless speaker. We love the simplicity of the design with minimal control buttons. Link to your phone or computer and listen to audio with quality sound. This is perfect for a remote team. Personalize one while side with a graphic design. MORE INFO >
7. Archway Wireless Speaker with 5W Wireless Charger + Touch Light
Price: $28.90 each for 100 pcs
We’re swooning over this desk lamp because it looks like something from the future. It has a soft light to help you during those late hours on your desk and it can wirelessly charge your phone. The pes de resistance is the Bluetooth speaker feature with hours of playtime of your fave podcast or music. MORE INFO >
8. Blade Laptop Backpack
Price: $32.00 each for $25 pcs
A sleek and modern computer backpack is an evergreen employee gift for the office. is made of frosted polyester fabric that is smooth to the touch. It features reinforced heavy duty handles and backing, an organizational panel pocket, front zippered compartment, and extra padding to protect your laptop. It fits up to 17″ laptops. MORE INFO >
9. Celebration 4-Piece Thank You Gift Set
Price: $25.89 each for 100 sets
We love a gift set and the Celebration Thank You Gift Set is one of those employee presents that they’ll really use everyday. The set includes a coffee tumbler, a phone grip, a USB car charging adapter and an aluminum charging cable set with a micro USB, 5-pin lightning and type C connectors. Choose from black, green, blue, and red. Imprint your logo on all items including the tuck box. MORE INFO >
10. Modern Sprout® Rooted Candle – Sienna-Rosemary
Price: $24.05 each for 25 pcs
This is THE desk item if you want to give your team a hint of Zen while they work. This unique scented soy candle comes in a beautiful glazed ceramic container. What makes it special is the rosemary seed packet that you get to plant in the vessel when the candle burns out. We’re absolutely here for it. MORE INFO >
We hope this list has inspired you and got your creative juices flowing. If none of these items tickles your fancy, you can still choose from over 100,000 unique and quality employee gifts and corporate swag from our shop. You can also chat with us or fill up this form to receive a custom presentation based on your requirements.