Sodexo Launches India’s First-ever Limited-edition Festive Gift Cards for Employee Gifting

MUMBAI, August 24, 2018 :  Sodexo, the leader in digital employee benefit solutions has launched India’s first-ever limited-edition festive gift cards for employee gifting. The company has launched these cards in 3 unique designs – one each for Diwali, Durga Puja and Ayudha Puja. Enabling a unique festive experience, these cards are personalized with employee name & company name, and come with an option to customize them further where the employers can write special messages on the envelopes, to add that extra touch of appreciation! The cards are designed to offer employees a seamless experience enabling corporates to drive better employee engagement.

Sodexo with its unique gifting solutions is revolutionizing the employee gifting trend by addressing to the needs of the millennial workforce. Sodexo Premium Pass gift cards in partnership with IDFC Bank are accepted at 2 million retail outlets and 90,000+ online portals on the Rupay Network, offering a greater choice to employees. Sodexo’s 11,000+ corporate clients across India can now enjoy one-touch ordering of the gift cards via the Sodexo Web Ordering System (SWOS). This makes employee gifting very simple and easy for organizations, right from order placement to issuance and delivery.

Sodexo believes in keeping its clients and consumers at the heart of everything the company does. To sweeten the nationwide festivities this year, there are exclusive deals worth Rs. 5,000/- as an instant joining bonus for all employees on opting for this most flexible and simple gifting solution.

Stephane Michelin, CEO, Sodexo BRS India said, “This year, festival-specific gift cards are a new addition to our employee gifting basket. Sodexo has introduced these limited-edition cards with the aim to offer more personalised and meaningful gifting solutions to our clients and consumers. Customising cards for three distinct festivals should help leaders connect better with their employees; the joining bonus will add to the festivities for them.

The newest addition to Sodexo’s employee gifting range is the Sodexo Premium Pass Virtual Card, an ideal gifting solution for on-spot rewards and last-minute gifting. This revolution in employee gifting will deliver the cards on to employees’ mobile app within 24 hours where they can manage all their benefits on a single mobile app. Also, the employees will be eligible for tax savings on Rs. 5,000 per year with these cards along with a multitude of deals and discounts.