Quick Answer: Teal corporate holiday gifts can include custom packaging, sourced merchandise, kit assembly, and ship-to-recipient service. Most custom packaging starts at 50 units, while sourced tumblers and hoodies use a 100-unit MOQ. Teal provides free dieline design and a digital proof before print. Timing is quoted by program and may range from about 7 business days to 12 weeks.
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Corporate Holiday Gifts from Teal Packaging: 50-unit standard MOQ (100+ units for specialty rigid boxes), 2-5 business day delivery in the US (express and economy options available), free design help included on every order, free generic sample kit ($19.99 shipping, credited toward your first order). Standard production runs from about 7 business days after digital proof approval; complex or high-volume orders take longer.
Materials and certifications: FSC-certified paper stock, soy-based inks, kraft / corrugated / rigid paperboard / mylar / tin / vinyl substrates.
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Updated August 23, 2026 · Teal Packaging operates a US facility in West Chicago, Illinois.
Corporate holiday gifts become an operations problem when a team has to coordinate packaging, merchandise, assembly, and delivery across many recipients. The package is only one part of the job. Purchasing needs a clear item list and quantity, marketing needs an approved brand presentation, and operations needs a workable assembly and shipping plan. Teal quotes those connected services as a corporate holiday kit program.
The scope can include custom packaging, sourced merchandise, kit assembly, and ship-to-recipient service. Most custom packaging starts at 50 units. Sourced merch such as tumblers and hoodies uses a 100-unit MOQ. The two quantities may differ, so the quote should show packaging and merchandise as separate lines before the program is approved.
What a corporate holiday kit can cover
A kit program begins with the items that should reach each recipient and the way those items should be presented. Teal can quote the package, source specified merchandise, assemble the kit, and ship it to the recipient addresses supplied for the program. The exact package format, merch choices, packing sequence, and shipping scope are confirmed during quoting.
The core question here is how to run the whole program. A corporate holiday gift box may be one component, but a kit requires decisions about assembly and delivery as well. Keep those service boundaries explicit. Do not assume that filling, returns, software, or inventory integrations are included unless they appear in the quote.
Corporate kit scope table
| Program decision | Information to supply | What Teal confirms |
|---|---|---|
| Kit contents | Item list, quantities per recipient, and brand requirements | Which packaging and sourced merch items can be quoted |
| Custom packaging | Product fit, quantity, artwork, and desired in-hands date | Format, free dieline path, digital proof, and package MOQ |
| Sourced merchandise | Item type, quantity, decoration needs, and timing | Availability, 100-unit MOQ for tumblers or hoodies, and item pricing |
| Assembly | Per-kit packing sequence and any presentation requirements | Kit assembly scope and timing in the quote |
| Recipient shipping | Address list, destinations, and delivery scope | Ship-to-recipient plan, shipping charges or service details, and schedule |
| Approvals | Decision makers and artwork status | Digital proof approval before print and release milestones |
Plan the kit before selecting the box
List the contents and the recipient experience first. A kit with one item may need a compact package, while a kit with several items may need organization between pieces. A heavy or irregular item can change the package recommendation. Share product dimensions, quantities per kit, and the order in which items should be packed. Any insert, divider, closure, finish, or format is a configurable choice confirmed during the quote.
Custom packaging starts at 50 units for most programs. Specialty rigid packaging generally starts at 100 or more. If the gift program includes tumblers or hoodies, those sourced merch items use a 100-unit MOQ. A smaller packaging run can therefore coexist with a larger merchandise requirement, but the full kit quantity still needs to be workable for assembly and shipping.
Teal has plants in West Chicago, Illinois and Guangzhou. A corporate holiday kit is planned by the package, merchandise, and schedule rather than by a blanket domestic or imported assumption. The quote should identify the production route for the package and the timing range for the complete program.
Corporate Christmas gifts for different recipient groups
Employee kits usually mean one consistent pack-out across a known list of people. Client gifts are messier: several destinations, and a package that leans harder on presentation. Partner programs sit somewhere between, with a defined quantity and a specific brand message. These differences belong in the brief because they change the work even when the gift concept sounds similar.
For each recipient group, provide the number of kits, the contents per kit, any packaging artwork, and the delivery destination. If multiple audiences receive different contents, list each kit configuration separately. That gives Teal a way to quote assembly and shipping based on the actual program instead of treating every recipient as identical.
Budget and quantity guidance
Build the budget from four visible components: packaging, sourced merchandise, assembly, and recipient shipping. Most custom packaging starts at 50 units. A qualifying packaging configuration may price from about $0.44 per unit at volume, but that reference does not apply to small runs, specialty rigid packaging, sourced merch, or every kit design.
Merchandise needs its own quantity check. Tumblers and hoodies are sourced and use a 100-unit MOQ. Other sourced items should be confirmed during quoting rather than assumed to be stocked. Ask for package, merchandise, assembly, and shipping scope to remain visible so a change in recipient count can be evaluated without hiding its effect on the total.
Rush work is quoted by job and adds 7 to 25 percent when available. Rush does not eliminate proof approval, merchandise availability checks, assembly planning, or transit. Free US shipping is available through Teal, with the recipient route and destination list still required for the program quote.
Holiday kit timing
Work backward from the date recipients need the kits in hand. Eligible in-house packaging work may take about 7 business days. Specialty imported work may take about 12 weeks. A complete kit also needs time for sourced merchandise, free dieline design, digital proof approval, assembly, address preparation, and shipping. The order-by range must be quoted for the actual program.
Send the in-hands date with the first request and identify whether it is a warehouse date, office date, or recipient date. Allow time for internal approval and any changes before print. If the recipient list is not final, say so. Teal can then clarify what part of the ship-to-recipient scope is ready to quote and what remains open.
Corporate holiday kit ordering steps
- Send the item list, quantity per kit, recipient groups, destination scope, artwork status, and target in-hands date.
- Review packaging and sourced-merch options, including the separate MOQ for custom packaging and merch.
- Confirm the package structure and use free dieline design for the selected packaging.
- Review and approve the digital proof before print, then confirm assembly and shipping scope.
- Approve the quoted production route, timing range, kit assembly, and ship-to-recipient plan.
The result is a program brief that can be reviewed by procurement, marketing, and operations together. It keeps the buyer's core question in view: what will be delivered, to whom, in what package, and by which quoted date range.
Related kit and packaging services
Review branded kits when the program is an onboarding, welcome, or new-hire kit rather than a seasonal gift. Use holiday gift boxes when the request is mainly for a custom presentation box. A broader seasonal package brief is available through holiday packaging. Teal can connect those scopes when the corporate holiday program includes multiple service components.