Don’t Miss These 17 Best Care Package Ideas!

The Secret to Awesome Care Package Swag

Sending care packages at the right moment can help boost team morale and ensure a positive customer experience.

Everyone knows swag is a key component of big events like conferences and company fairs. But swag isn’t just good for getting on the radar of new clients and potential employees. As the best teams realize, custom branded swag is also important for promoting and strengthening a company’s brand and culture with the people that already know about your company.

And one of the ways swag is used to do that is in a care package. You might think that sounds a little old school, but the truth is you can get professional, modern, and high quality with a care package to send just the right message.

The result is that a thoughtful care package goes a long way to boosting morale amongst your team and brightening your client’s day. Here’s another way to think about it: perhaps it’s exactly because of the stresses of the modern era that an “old school” touch like a care package can be especially meaningful.

As teams across the world are feeling the stress of the pandemic - transitioning to work from home, balancing their kids' zoom calls with their own, finding a job, health concerns, etc - everyone could use a small, delightful,

In the past few months, SwagUp has helped our clients bring cheer to others by creating themed care packages for clients, friends, or employees. Plus, these are great ways to liven up your Zoom meetings with shared virtual experiences. 

To help you on your next swag project, we’ve put together some of the most popular requests we are seeing. Let’s get started!

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The Best of the Best Care Package Ideas

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1. Spa Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

For your overworked and/or stressed out superstars. Slow down time and help them relax with a luxury spa experience they can enjoy right at home. No appointment necessary. What better way to promote wellness and self care then this pack? Perfect pack for a team that is really working around the clock and would use a nice break. Employees and clients will appreciate the subtle suggestion to relax!

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Eye Mask, EOS Lotion, EOS Lip Balm, Stone Face Roller, Velour Robe, Comfy Slippers, Custom Knit Socks, Scented Candle and Matches Set

GOOD SWAG FOR: Employee Appreciation, Remote Life Transition, VIP Client Gifts, Wellness

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2. Game Night Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. This pack is for everyone with a competitive streak – because whoever told you it doesn’t matter who wins and who loses is either lying, or has never won.

Don’t miss the opportunity to win at company culture. If you are struggling with ideas for packs that include the family this one hits the spot. It covers games for all ages that is sure to please the entire family! 

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Branded Playing Cards, Custom Jenga, Custom Puzzle

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Onboarding, Company Culture, Leisure, Anyone with kids or large family

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3. Dog Walk Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

We can’t forget about our new office companions? This pack is for all the employees with furry companions in their lives. Take a walk, keep your health up, and enjoy quality time with your #1 fan. These ideas are sure to be a hit with Fido!

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Custom Branded Leash, Poop Bags Carry Pouch, Mini Dog Bones Dog Treats, Mr. Stick Dog Toy.

GOOD SWAG FOR: Pets, Employee Culture, Remote Life Transition, Health and Wellness

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4. Movie Night Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

For the cinephile, the reality TV addict, and everyone in between — the movie night pack is the perfect way to destress after a long day. Cozy up under a blanket, grab some popcorn, and hit the lights. If you are looking for a pack that will be a crowd pleaser this one is it! Great for families, couples or anyone that is solo. Who doesn’t like a good movie night pack?

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Film Reel Tin w/ Snacks, Knit Blanket, Custom Knit Socks, Popcorn Popper, Netflix / Hulu / Restaurant of Choice Gift Card, Smartphone Projector

GOOD SWAG FOR: Client Gifts, Remote Life Transition, Company Culture, Employee Appreciation, Leisure, Family, Date night

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5. Arts and Crafts Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

Let’s channel their inner Picasso with a coloring book and quality tea. Practicing some creativity might be just the thing they need to break through a problem — or enjoy a quick break and destress. Best colorer gets team bragging rights.

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Adult Coloring Book, Custom Branded Mug, De-stress Tea Blend, Slippers, Custom Puzzle, Comfy Plush Slippers, Insert Card

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Employee Culture, Leisure, Wellness, Clients, Stress-free, Relaxation

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6. Get Outdoors Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

We all need some fresh air! This pack is a great way to get a nice break in your day or enjoy the weekend with items that are fit for adults and kids. This is a great pack option that covers some things you love like AllBirds and some sidewalk chalk for the kiddos. 

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Large Frisbee, Malibu Sunglasses with Pouch, Classic Dad Hat, Cotton Bandana / Face Mask, Allbirds Wool Runners

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Employee Culture, Health and Wellness, Leisure.

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7. The Focus Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

This is a great pack to send some essentials for working from home. Before your Type as get too restless, send them this productivity pack so they have everything they need to rise and grind – then get out of their way so you don’t get run over. Send this to your Type Bs too. They probably didn’t notice they’re out of sticky notes. 

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Sticky Notes Pad, Soft Touch Pen, Soothing Neck Wrap, Branded Mug, Bluetooth Headphones 

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Remote Life Culture, Company Culture, Onboarding, Sales, Marketing

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8. Fitness Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

If your team’s workout philosophy is less “stroll in a park” and more “flat out sprint,” choose the Fitness Pack. Made for athletes, this pack will help them keep up their better-everyday momentum. The app is great to motivate your entire team to stay fit and healthy!  #NoExcuses 

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Cooling Towel, Fitness Band Set, Running Phone Arm Band, Fitness Mat, Yoga Deck, Bluetooth Headphones, Phone Stand and Speaker, Hip Bottle Water Bottle, Allbirds Wool Runners

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Remote Life Culture, Employee Culture, Employee Appreciation, Team building,  Health and wellness

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9. Cooking Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

Who doesn’t love a good cooking class? What about one on zoom? This pack is great for shared experiences that everyone can enjoy on your next virtual meeting. Whether they’re cooking for one or a family, refresh their kitchen tools and help them save on groceries with this convenient pack. It might just become their favorite new hobby. 

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Measuring Cups, Spatula, Bamboo Cutting Board, Cooking Apron

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Remote Life Culture, Employee Culture, Employee Appreciation, Wellness, Leisure, Team Building, Networking, Virtual events, Zoom parties

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10. At Home Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

It takes more than four walls and a roof to make a home. Help spruce up their space with these cozy touches and ways to enjoy their after-work hours. Pro Tip: Add a plant to your desk for boosted creativity (and improved air quality!)

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Custom Puzzle, Desk Plant, Candle and Matches Set, Hulu or Restaurant Gift Card, Gratitude Journal

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Company Culture, Remote Life Culture, Wellness, Relaxation

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11. Kids Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

One of the benefits of remote work is family time. For your big people with tiny (and not-so-tiny) people at home, this pack is sure to entertain everyone. Capture every memorable moment and relive the laughter anytime for an instant pick-me-up. 

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Whales Bath Puzzle, Coloring Memory Game, Fishing Game, Sushi Game, Fujifilm Camera, Coloring Tote Bag, Frisbee

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Remote Life Culture, Employee Culture, Employee Appreciation, Wellness, Leisure, Kids, Activities, Parent Life 

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12. Bar and Cocktails Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

Virtual Happy Hour anyone? The simplicity of this pack makes it easy for anyone to join a virtual happy hour, or raise a toast to a job well done. Great way to connect with your clients or toast with your team! Bonus: your spirit aficionados will love the infusion kit.

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Bar Glasses, Cocktail Kit, Infusion Kit

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Company Culture, Employee Culture, Employee Appreciation, VIP Client Gift, Leisure, Client meetings, Zoom parties , Virtual Events, Virtual Sessions, Virtual Sponsorships

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13. Tech Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

The pack for your techies that love a) calling people handsfree, b) having a soundtrack to their life, or c) all of the above. We threw in a power bank so they’ll never suffer from Low Battery Anxiety.

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Personalized Airpods, Aircharge Woodgrain Bluetooth Speaker, Powerbank

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Company Culture, Employee Culture, Sales, Marketing, Leadership, Virtual Sponsorship pack

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14. Coffee Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

Know a coffee lover? This pack includes quality beans and everything they’ll need to fuel their caffeine addiction. The only thing missing might be a note reminding them that coffee is not actually a nutritionally complete meal. This pack is great for coffee meetings and or breakfast sessions on your next virtual event. 

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Coffee Beans, Coffee Maker Carafe, Custom Branded Coffee

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Company Culture, Onboarding, Employee Appreciation, Client Appreciation, Corporate Gifts, Zoom parties, Virtual Events, Virtual Coffee break, Breakfast with the Team, Coffee with a client

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15. Wine Down Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

They say wine lovers are classy. And they’re right. This pack includes everything a person needs to enjoy a really good bottle of wine. Best received at a milestone moment (and even better paired with the Spa Pack or Movie Night Pack). 

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Stemless Tumblers, Wine Opener Gift Set, Bottle of White Wine, Bottle of Red Wine, Sweet and Salty Snack Combo, Raaka Chocolate Bar

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Company Culture, Employee Culture, Employee Appreciation, VIP Client Gift, Leisure, Zoom parties , Virtual Events , Virtual Happy Hours

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16. Chocolate Lovers Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

Did you know that chocolate is, literally, the food of the gods? Seems like the gods are onto something. If you’re looking to appreciate an amazing team or awesome client, consider this classic gift pack. This pack is a great little surprise and delight that will be appreciated by anyone receiving it.

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Chocolate Covered Oreos, Chocolate Bar, Hot Chocolate

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Onboarding, Company Culture, Employee Appreciation, Leisure, Zoom parties, Virtual Events.

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17. Snacks Pack

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT IT:

Most people don’t think about food when it comes to swag, but that’s a mistake. The Snacks Pack is a treat even a foodie would appreciate. Surprise and delight your team and customers with this tasteful pack. Sweet! (and salty)

FEATURED SWAG PICKS: Sweet and Salty Combos, Popcorn, Treasure Chest Snacks

GOOD SWAG FOR: Remote Life Transition, Onboarding, Company Culture, Employee Appreciation, Leisure, Client gifts, Zoom parties, Virtual Events

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