Mar 01, 2019
Written by: Steve Huffman, Vice President, Recognition Services
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Learn what leading companies are doing to recognize and celebrate employee milestones.
We recently conducted a service anniversary benchmarking study of 78 Fortune 1000 companies. We received feedback from 93% of those surveyed and have developed a “Service Anniversary Awards Customer Profile” from the data compiled.
This study validated a number of observations we have made within the Service Anniversary Awards marketplace, like the fact that most 0rganizations both value and recognize years of service with formal programs that offer a gift to the celebrant. Often, that gift is one that can be utilized outside of the workplace in a lifestyle environment. It is not uncommon for the gift to carry the corporate identity or the program logo, but that approach is becoming less pervasive within the gift selections available.
It also provided insight into other themes present in current service anniversary programs, such as: