Presenting an engraved gift at a retirement party is a great way to show gratitude for years of service. An engraved gift will be a treasured keep sake the retiree will display proudly for years to come.

This is a great opportunity to not only show the person leaving there hard work is appreciated. It is also a time to impress upon those still in your employ that there efforts are appreciated as well. Presenting the engraved retirement gift with dignity and honor will give the remaining employees the sense that the company really does care about their employees.

The gift should be presented at an event such as a retirement party or dinner. The recipient’s family and friends should be invited as well as a substantial number of staff. Especially those that worked closely with them. After Dinner a number of the upper management staff should say a few words on the retires behalf. These talks should be brief and include some appropriate humor or stories which those in attendance would appreciate. The event should come to an end with the presentation of the engraved retirement gift. The retiree should then have the opportunity to say a few words. This will make for a very memorial and special event.

The gift itself could be anything form a company award trophy, plaque, crystal bowl, clock, watch, engraved photo or silver tray. The store’s online have a large assortment of gifts and awards. It should be laser engraved using state of the art technology to insure a sharp clear impression.

The engraving should include the recipients name, title and date of retirement. You can also include the company name or logo and other information as space will allow. Logos and art work should be supplied to the engraving shop in the jpg format. You can sometimes save money and time by ordering from an online trophy store. If you do this make sure to allow enough time for production and shipping.

Follow these simple guidelines and you are sure to have an event that will show the appreciation and recognition the retiree deserves.