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Rewarding basketball achievements with personalized awards
With the Toronto Raptors winning the NBA championship last year, basketball has become even more popular with adults and kids alike, especially in Canada. It’s a sport that can be played all year round, both indoors and outdoors with very little equipment aside from a ball, and maybe some pumped up kicks. Looking to reward hard-working basketball players, teams and coaches who have been working hard on the court all season? Check out our ideas below for basketball recognition options. Ways to recognize basketball accomplishments...
read moreCelebrating sporting achievements with memorable awards
September is about new beginnings. Fall is in the air. Leaves are falling and cooler temperatures are arriving. Kids are settling into a new school year. And it’s also the time of year when many sporting activities are back in full swing—like soccer, hockey, basketball—providing some fun and enjoyment as the months get colder, and in our part of the world, a lot soggier. No matter what the sport, it’s never too early to start thinking about your recognition plan. If you’re exploring options for celebrating sporting achievements at a variety...
read moreRecognizing achievements in golf with unique awards
Fore! Summer is in full swing and so is golf season. Whether you’re a novice to the game, an avid golfer, or a competing pro, many of us will be hitting the links and taking part in some type of golf event—from club or charity tournaments, to annual corporate golf functions. If you’re looking for a memorable way to reward the players and teams lighting up the fairway at your next golf tournament, read on. From junior to pro golf events, club championships to corporate tournaments, we have you covered for high-quality, customized golf...
read moreMaking wedding memories last with personalized gifts
“Tying the knot”, “walking down the aisle”, “getting hitched”—there are plenty of ways to describe getting married. And the same is true for choosing a wedding gift—the options can seem endless and frankly, a little boring. Looking for a heartfelt gift that stands out from the traditional toaster or set of towels? Or, are you searching for meaningful gifts to thank your wedding party and guests for being an important part of your special day? Whether you’re going to a wedding or planning your upcoming nuptials, we’ve put together some...
read moreRewarding sporting achievements in Little League Baseball
It’s that time of year again—kids of all ages and skill levels are grabbing their gear and heading to the baseball diamond. Little League is in full swing. Year after year, Little League baseball continues to be one of the most popular sporting activities out there. In fact, according to Little League Canada, it’s the largest amateur volunteer sport organization on the planet, with over three million youth in more than 75 countries playing the sport. How about that?! If you’re ready to explore baseball award and recognition options for the...
read moreWays to recognize students’ achievements in school running clubs
It’s official. Spring has arrived. With this new season comes a fresh start—blossoming flowers, increased daylight hours and balmy temperatures. Kids are back in school after Spring Break ready to take on the tail end of the school year. Rain or shine, schools are offering students more opportunities to get fit outdoors. One fun way elementary schools get kids moving and achieving their fitness goals this time of year is through Kilometre Clubs. How? Kilometre Clubs offer students the opportunity to walk and run laps around fields or other...
read moreRecognizing achievements and accomplishments with ribbons
Do you like supporting local businesses? We do. At Tidey’s North-West, we’re committed to creating lasting, memorable and quality recognition products for any type of occasion. Over the years, we’ve formed partnerships with other small, local companies to offer you a range of options when you’re looking for the best way to honour achievements at your next event. Want a vibrant and eye-catching way to recognize outstanding accomplishments and performance? Consider ribbons and rosettes. Below you’ll learn more about these popular recognition...
read moreCreative ideas for minor hockey league awards
Another minor hockey season is wrapping up for the winter season. If you’re involved in hockey, you’ve probably been busy over the past few months cheering on your favourite minor league team, or coaching those hard-working players. Are you looking for a memorable and impactful way to recognize stellar hockey players, coaches, managers or other volunteers for their efforts and great sportsmanship? No matter what your hockey recognition needs, we have you covered for a variety of hockey award products. Choosing the right hockey awards ...
read moreShow your love with personalized Valentine’s Day gifts
Love is in the air. From heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and spicy cinnamon hearts, to plump red roses and Hallmark cards filled with romantic rhymes—Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. Sweet treats and flowers are fine, but they’re not the most unique way to show you care. Want to wow your special someone with a thoughtful and unexpected gift on this annual day of love? Our selection of Valentine’s Day gifts includes something for everyone to help you make a lasting impression. Choosing the perfect Valentine’s gift There are plenty of...
read moreRecognizing employees with customized corporate awards
Corporate awards provide a great way to recognize employees’ contributions. Whether it’s rewarding years of service, individual achievements, or outstanding teamwork, showing people you value their hard work and commitment to your company goes a long way in creating a positive and productive workplace. Looking for corporate award ideas? Read on to learn more about our wide selection of products for helping employees feel appreciated. Thanking employees for their contributions By rewarding employees for their time and accomplishments, you...
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