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Success Stories

March 9, 2026

How Wingstop turned recognition into retention in a high-churn industry

Wingstop UK & Ireland use Huggg to scale employee recognition across 88 locations. The result? Turnover at an all-time low and a spot on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work.

6 min read

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Culture

March 16, 2026

Team Bonding Ideas for Spring: fun ways to celebrate the end of Q1

Spring and the end of Q1 give you a natural moment for team bonding. Here are practical ideas that work for hybrid, remote, and in-person teams - no trust falls required.

7 min read

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Gifting

March 11, 2026

International Client's Day 2026: how to strengthen your client relationships

International Client's Day is the perfect prompt to invest in your client relationships. Here's how to mark it with gifts, gestures, and genuine recognition.

8 min read

Success Stories

March 9, 2026

How Wingstop turned recognition into retention in a high-churn industry

Wingstop UK & Ireland use Huggg to scale employee recognition across 88 locations. The result? Turnover at an all-time low and a spot on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work.

6 min read

International Day of Happiness - smiley face illustration

Culture

March 6, 2026

International Day of Happiness: how to celebrate it at work

International Day of Happiness falls on 20th March. Here's how to mark it at work in a way that's genuine, inclusive, and actually makes people happier.

8 min read

Gifting

March 5, 2026

Why Easter is a smart business gifting opportunity

Easter sits at the end of Q1 and before a long gap until Christmas. Here's why it's one of the smartest - and most underused - moments for employee recognition.

7 min read

Gifting

Guides

March 3, 2026

Boss Leaving Gift: what to buy when your manager moves on

Buying a leaving gift for your boss is tricky. The power dynamic, the budget, the group collection politics. Here's how to get it right without the stress.

8 min read

Gifting

Guides

February 25, 2026

Leaving Gifts for Men: thoughtful ideas beyond the usual

Leaving gift ideas for a male colleague that go beyond whisky and novelty mugs. Gifts by interest, not gender - plus what to write and how much to spend.

10 min read

Gifting

Guides

February 24, 2026

Leaving Gifts for Women: ideas she'll actually want

Leaving gift ideas for a female colleague that go beyond bath sets and candles. Gifts by interest, not gender - plus what to write and how much to spend.

10 min read

Culture

February 20, 2026

Meet the women behind the brands

We asked the women-owned businesses on our platform to tell us their stories. From market stalls to Tesco shelves, here's what they said.

10 min read