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Snappy Secures $25M in Series D Funding To Continue Revolutionizing Gifting

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Snappy, the gifting platform, today announced the successful closing of its Series D funding round, securing $25 million in capital. This latest investment round was led by Qumra Capital with participation from 83North, Saban Ventures, Notable Capital, and Hearst Ventures, underscoring strong confidence in Snappy's vision and its ongoing commitment to revolutionizing gifting built on fostering gratitude and appreciation.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Snappy, the gifting platform, today announced the successful closing of its Series D funding round, securing $25 million in capital.
  • Since its founding in 2015, Snappy has dramatically redefined the gifting space by eliminating friction and guesswork.
  • To date, Snappy has delivered more than 5 million gifts globally and acted as the trusted partner to 47% of the Fortune 100.
  • With a curated marketplace featuring a selection of premium gifts, more than 30 business integrations , and innovative gamification, Snappy distinguishes itself as a pivotal player in the gifting sector.

New Study of American Workers Finds Employees Want Transparency & Desire More Moments of Gratitude and Appreciation For Their Contributions

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Snappy, the award-winning, all-in-one gifting company, releases findings from Unwrapped: Snappy's 2024 Workforce Study, an annual study providing an in-depth look at the state of work. The report, released ahead of Employee Appreciation Day happening on March 1, 2024, surveyed 1,500 U.S. employees to understand current workplace trends, attitudes, and opportunities for employers to cultivate more engaged employees and a stronger company culture.

Key Points: 
  • Moments of employee appreciation matter: 91% of working Americans report they want their company to recognize employee contributions with tokens of appreciation, such as gifts and company shoutouts.
  • One in three employees (30%) report being demotivated when they feel undervalued, impacting their overall performance and well-being.
  • Working professionals report the most important person to receive recognition and appreciation from is their direct manager (49%).
  • The majority of workers (71%) report they want their company to celebrate Employee Appreciation Day on Friday, March 1, 2024.

Snappy Celebrates $2M Donation Milestone in Support of Make-A-Wish®

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Snappy, the leading gifting company known for spreading joy and simplifying the gifting process, proudly announced a donation milestone of $2 million to Make-A-Wish®.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Snappy , the leading gifting company known for spreading joy and simplifying the gifting process, proudly announced a donation milestone of $2 million to Make-A-Wish®.
  • This very significant achievement was made possible by the kindness and generosity of Snappy gift recipients who opted to donate the value of their gift to help support the transformative wishes of children with critical illnesses.
  • "At Snappy, we are so grateful to witness the profound impact of individual generosity," said Hani Goldstein, Co-Founder and CEO, Snappy.
  • "When members of our community choose to donate their gift's value to Make-A-Wish, they create a cascade of positivity.

New Study Reveals 75% of Employees Hope to Receive a Gift from Their Company This Holiday

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, 75% of employees are hoping to receive a gift from their company, with 57% seeing a gift as a sign of their employer's gratitude and appreciation. An even higher percentage, 78%, report increased job satisfaction after receiving a meaningful gift from their employer, highlighting the important role of gift-giving in fostering gratitude, appreciation and positive business relationships. These are among the data findings released today by Snappy, the leading gifting platform, in its annual Holiday Gifting Report, which gauges attitudes and trends related to holiday corporate gifting by businesses and personal gifting by consumers.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, 75% of employees are hoping to receive a gift from their company, with 57% seeing a gift as a sign of their employer's gratitude and appreciation.
  • Snappy's report shows widespread enjoyment of the holiday season overall, with nearly three-quarters of those surveyed (74%) expressing their delight during this festive time of year.
  • Snappy is committed to enhancing the gifting experience with its unique "gift of choice" platform, which alleviates the pressure of holiday shopping.
  • The platform's curated gift collections empower recipients to choose the present that most resonates with them, guaranteeing the perfect gift every time.

Snappy Announces 2023 Holiday Season Charity Partners on World Kindness Day

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Monday, November 13, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, in recognition of World Kindness Day, Snappy is proud to announce its 2023 holiday season charity partners: Make-a-Wish, Mental Health America, One Simple Wish, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Toys for Tots and UNICEF. Snappy is the leading gifting platform that lets gift-givers present curated gift collections that include an option to donate to charity. The platform empowers recipients to choose the present that most resonates with them, guaranteeing the perfect gift every time.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, in recognition of World Kindness Day, Snappy is proud to announce its 2023 holiday season charity partners: Make-a-Wish, Mental Health America, One Simple Wish, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Toys for Tots and UNICEF.
  • Snappy is the leading gifting platform that lets gift-givers present curated gift collections that include an option to donate to charity.
  • Snappy has always been committed to cultivating kindness and we're honored to make it simple for others to join us in giving back this season."
  • Celebrated each year on November 13, World Kindness Day was created by an international coalition of NGOs in 1998 to highlight and encourage acts of kindness.

Snappy Closes Oversubscribed Series A Financing to Bolster North American Expansion of Restaurant SaaS Offering

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Snappy, a Canadian all-in-one restaurant management Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company, today announced that it has closed an oversubscribed Series A funding round.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Snappy, a Canadian all-in-one restaurant management Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company, today announced that it has closed an oversubscribed Series A funding round.
  • The funding will be used to expand Snappy's market presence in North America as Snappy continues to power restaurants globally with its cost-effective and efficiency-driving restaurant software tools.
  • Snappy remains committed to finding innovative ways to help restaurant operators run their businesses more efficiently and become more profitable."
  • This round's additional funding will allow Snappy to continue its mission of providing restaurant operators with the most cost-effective and easy-to-deploy all-in-one restaurant management SaaS."

Snappy Expands Branded Gifts and Premium Swag Offerings, Further Cementing Its Position as the Leading Business Gifting Solution

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Snappy announces an expansion of its branded gifts and premium swag offerings, further cementing its position as the leading business gifting solution. By adding branded gift options including apparel, technology, drinkware, travel accessories, and more, it is now possible for Snappy customers to send both branded and unbranded gifts under one platform to increase engagement, retention, and connection.

Key Points: 
  • Once recipients select a branded gift, and, when applicable, their size, Snappy will handle printing and shipping, further taking all of the hassle and guesswork out of gifting.
  • With Snappy Bulk Swag services, Snappy customers never need to worry about or manage their inventory levels, storage, or shipping costs.
  • "It was important for us to help our customers take the hassle out of ordering and managing their branded merchandise and gifts," said Eric Hamlin, Head of Swag & Branded Gifts at Snappy.
  • Get started with designing and sharing swag that feels good to get by connecting with a member of the Snappy team today.

Employers Who Give Birthday Gifts Have Higher Company Morale and Employee Retention, According to Snappy's 2023 Birthday Study

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Monday, August 7, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Snappy, the award-winning gifting company for both business gifting and personal gifting, releases findings from Unwrapped: Snappy's 2023 Birthday Study, an in-depth report examining how Americans want to celebrate and be celebrated each year.

Key Points: 
  • The majority of working Americans agree that "if employers celebrated personal milestones such as birthdays, employee morale would be higher in the workplace" (80.8%), as would employee retention (74.6%).
  • The top way to celebrate a birthday, according to the study, is by eating cake or another sweet treat (67.2%).
  • The majority of Americans agree, "if employers celebrated personal milestones such as birthdays, employee morale would be higher in the workplace" (80.8%), as would employee retention (74.6%).
  • When buying gifts for their own child, Americans report spending an average of $72.39 on birthday gifts.

Snappy Introduces Personal Gifting Plugin for ChatGPT

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Snappy, the award-winning gifting company, today announced the launch of its personal gifting plugin for ChatGPT, further revolutionizing how people give gifts. The Snappy Gifts plugin is powered by GPT-4. It uses Snappy's proprietary gifting data, as well as its rich expertise and deep insights earned from sending more than 3 million gifts worldwide, to ensure that the perfect gift is sent every time, for every recipient, on every occasion.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Snappy, the award-winning gifting company, today announced the launch of its personal gifting plugin for ChatGPT, further revolutionizing how people give gifts.
  • To use the Snappy Gifts plugin for ChatGPT, gift-givers input details about their recipients' interests and hobbies, and the desired gift budget.
  • Check out this video to see how the Snappy Gifts plugin takes all the guesswork out of gifting.
  • Users with a ChatGPTPlus account can install the Snappy Gifts ChatGPT plugin from the ChatGPT store directly without any additional charge.

Snappy Launches AI Gifting Assistant, Further Elevating and Personalizing the Gifting Experience for Gift Givers and Recipients

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Monday, May 15, 2023

NEW YORK, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Snappy, the all-in-one gifting company taking the guesswork out of gifting, has launched its latest innovation, an AI Gifting Assistant. Snappy has long been dedicated to taking the stress and guesswork out of the gift-giving experience by offering easy-to-use technology that allows gift senders to show gratitude and appreciation while empowering recipients to choose the perfect gift. Now, Snappy is further elevating personalization, convenience, and joy with new technology that leverages AI along with the company's proprietary data, expert curations, and gift collection partnerships.

Key Points: 
  • Now, Snappy is further elevating personalization, convenience, and joy with new technology that leverages AI along with the company's proprietary data, expert curations, and gift collection partnerships.
  • Snappy's AI Gifting Assistant, currently available on the company's personal gifting platform, will soon be expanded to the company's B2B platform as well.
  • These new solutions further signify Snappy's commitment to enhancing and improving the gifting experience at every touchpoint for senders and recipients.
  • Snappy's AI Gifting Assistant is powered by a combination of OpenAI's GPT, industry-leading insights from Snappy's in-house curation experts, and the company's one-of-a-kind gifting algorithm.