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The Gold Silver Leaf has always been a popular choice for anyone wrapping a smaller gift. Being double-sided means you can have just one counter roll and enchant customers with atleast two different gift-finishes (Silver or Gold) before you start adding bows, ribbons, tags...
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Our Pearlescent range is a superb choice if you want sophistication and a plain coloured wrap and works well with any size of gift. We recommend 30cm width as being the best size for gift wrapping jewellery and smaller items; 50cm width as a...
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The Twilight Range is high quality gift-wrapping; traditionally a suitable choice for wrapping items small to medium in size, perhaps best alongside gold and silver accessories.  This latest edition includes tiny dots as well as gold and silver stars on a matt black background. Pattern...
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Three Quick and Easy Ways to Get Gift-Wrapping Training for the Holiday Season

by Jeannette Jones 14 Nov 2024

 

With the holidays around the corner, offering a well-executed gift-wrapping service can be a valuable way to attract customers and add convenience for shoppers. If you’re setting up a gift-wrapping station in a retail or shopping environment, training your team to wrap beautifully is essential. Here are three effective ways to get training for your gift-wrappers, from online tutorials to in-person expert training sessions.

1. Free Online Training for Wrappers

For a quick, cost-effective option, online video tutorials are a fantastic resource. YouTube has an abundance of free gift-wrapping tutorials that cover techniques for various types of gifts, from the simple to the tricky. For example, the video “Gift Wrapping Ideas & Techniques” provides a solid introduction to foundational wrapping skills. You can find other YouTube channels dedicated to DIY, craft, and gift-wrapping tips as well. Many creators walk viewers through both basic and advanced wrapping, such as dealing with unusual shapes, creating decorative bows, and using minimal materials to achieve beautiful results.

Encourage your team to watch a few tutorials and practice on boxes and other items before beginning on actual customer gifts. A quick refresher session like this can build confidence and improve skill levels quickly, especially if you’re operating on a budget.

2. Hire Professional Gift Wrappers

If time is of the essence and you want guaranteed quality, consider hiring professional gift wrappers to run your station. Professional wrappers bring years of experience and expertise to the job, ensuring gifts are wrapped beautifully and quickly, enhancing customer satisfaction. Kudos Giftwrap offers a skilled team of professional gift wrappers, who are trained to handle any wrapping situation. You can explore their services on the Kudos Professional Gift Wrappers page to get a sense of the expertise they provide.

This option is ideal for high-traffic retail environments where an impressive finish and efficient service are essential. You can rely on the professionals to handle various shapes, sizes, and materials with ease, freeing up your own staff to focus on customer service. Hiring pros can also help during peak times, giving shoppers a faster, premium experience without the need to train your existing team.

3. Arrange Professional Training Sessions

For a longer-term solution, consider having professional gift wrappers train your team. This approach combines hands-on learning with expert techniques, ensuring that your team can manage both basic and complex wrapping with confidence. A professional training session can cover everything from the essentials of folding and taping to creating decorative flourishes like bows and ribbons, while also emphasising speed and efficiency.

Kudos Giftwrap offers customised training options for businesses looking to upskill their staff in gift-wrapping. This is a fantastic investment, as it enables your team to handle future holiday seasons or other gift-centric events with skill and ease. Plus, with professional instruction, your team members can ask questions and practice under guidance, helping them master techniques more quickly.

Wrapping It Up

Each of these methods offers unique benefits depending on your timeline, budget, and specific needs. For a free, fast solution, YouTube tutorials are easy and accessible. If you need immediate, high-quality wrapping, hiring professionals like those from Kudos Giftwrap can give you peace of mind. Finally, for a lasting investment, professional training equips your team with skills they can use for years. Whichever approach you choose, offering a well-trained gift-wrapping service can enhance the holiday shopping experience and leave a memorable impression on your customers.

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