Kosher

Sitting Shiva Sympathy Gift Basket - The Jewish Tradition of Mourning   Sitting Shiva is the tradition of mourning in the Jewish religion. It begins with "the meal of consolation," prepared by family and neighbors. Those who cannot to make a personal visit, send a food gifts basket such as a Shiva Food...

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Fresh Fruit

Why Fruit Baskets Make A Good Gift   If you are at a loss when it comes to the perfect gift for that hard-to-shop-for friend, family member, or neighbor, or are trying to find a suitable gift for a colleague or client, consider a fruit basket. Fruit baskets make excellent gifts, especially...

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Articles of Interest

Gift Basket Ideas!   There's no better to place than the internet to find fantastic gift baskets.   Are you looking for that perfect gift for a business associate or a friend? Just think what gastronomic joy you could give when you choose that ideal gift from a wide selection of gift baskets. Some great...

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Corporate

Corporate and Business Gift Giving Etiquette   The Do's and Don't of Corporate Gift Giving  In the corporate and business world it is customary for companies and businesses to give clients, customers, suppliers and employees a gift at Christmas or other special occasion. Corporate or business gifts are a great way to thank...

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Chocolate

A Sweet Gift For Any Time of the Year     Many different types of chocolate are available for consumption, but what is the real difference between dark, milk and white chocolates? Chocolates are classified by the percentage of cocoa in the mix and the other ingredients that are included. The exact percentages...

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Wine Gift Baskets

Wine Gift Basket Ideas A fine combination of food and drink, a wine gift basket is appreciated even by those who never indulge. Looking for that great Bordeaux in a special setting? Wracking your brain to think of the best way to present that perfect port? A wine gift basket is...

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Articles of Interest

Going Green is Going Well! As companies pledge to go green, The Sweet Basket Company is doing its part to help preserve the environment. Reduce, reuse and recycle has become our latest motto! Our aim is to minimize our impact on the environment. Packaging Materials: We, at The Sweet Basket Company use only recycled boxes when shipping...

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Chocolate

Chocolate is Good for You! Great news on the chocolate front! Chocolate is good for you. Under certain circumstances.   Katherine Tallmadge, spokesperson for the American Dietetic Association, says, in the February 9, 2005, WASHINGTON POST, that “cacao, or cocoa beans, contain ‘flavanols,’ naturally occurring plant compounds also found in tea, red wine,...

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Christmas

Great Gifts for Family and Friends... even that hard to please neighbor!   The holidays is the perfect time to recognize special friends and family with a thoughtful gift. At The Sweet Basket Company, we work hard to develop a selection of quality gifts to fit any budget and taste! Choose from a...

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New Baby

Writing the Perfect Baby Gift Thank You Note   You’ve gotten a beautiful baby gift, what do you do now? The most appropriate thing to do when you receive a gift in the mail is to notify via phone or email that you have received the gift. With a new baby at home...

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New Baby

Unique Baby Names! You envision your child, who has yet to be born, to be the most beautiful, sweetest, most amazing person in the universe. Therefore, you'd like to give him or her a name that is truly unique-one that sets your baby apart from the rest. Since every child is...

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Articles of Interest

Award for Business Excellence The Sweet Basket Company is proud to be the recipient of the prestigious Canadian Consumer Choice Award for business excellence. Our employees, our quality products and our exemplary level of customer service is what led us to this achievement.   Emerging as the company of choice in Montreal is a great honor...

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