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Temptation Gifts Ltd
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail
Founded1983 (1983)
FoundersMike Adams
Sheena Adams
Headquarters
Chesham, Buckinghamshire
,
United Kingdom
Number of locations
6 stores (As of April 2016)
2 websites
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsGifts, Homeware, Kitchenware, Jewellery, Stationery, Toiletries, Gadgets, Fashion, Greeting Cards.
SubsidiariesCampus Gifts
Websitewww.temptationgifts.com

Temptation Gifts is a national award winning e-commerce and high street retailer of gifts, gadgets, homeware, jewellery & accessories. Temptation Gifts is based in the United Kingdom and delivers worldwide.

History[edit]

The first Temptation Gifts store was launched on Mothering Sunday 1983 by Mike & Sheena Adams in Berkhamsted Hertfordshire.
They have grown over the last 30 years and now have six high street stores in the Home Counties. [1][2] TemptationGifts.com[1] was launched in 2000 and has quickly grown to become a large & popular online gift retailer with more than 9000 different gifts available for purchase.[3]
A second website, CampusGifts.co.uk[2] was launched in 2004 to cater towards the student market for gifts and gadgets, and undertook a major website rebranding in 2014.[4]
Temptation Gifts have won many awards for their stores and websites including Best Independent Retail Buyer, Online Gift Retailer of the Year and Gift Store of the Year. Temptation Gifts and Campus Gifts have also ranked highly for its levels of customer service. [5][6]

Stores[edit]

Temptation Gifts operates six high street stores in the United Kingdom. These are:

As a Recommended Online Retailer[edit]

Temptation Gifts are also known for working closely with brands and suppliers to help increase their brand awareness and showcase their products.[7] Examples of brands for which Temptation Gifts are its online recommended retailer include:

Product Ranges Available[edit]

Temptation Gifts also stock ranges from other well known gift brands including:

Awards[edit]

  • Best Independent Retail Buyer 2015 - Spring Fair Buyers Power List 2015 [11][12][13]
  • Best Online and/or Mail Order Retailer of Gifts 2014 - The Greats Retail Awards 2014 [14]
  • Best Online and/or Mail Order Retailer of Gifts 2013 - The Greats Retail Awards 2013 [15]
  • Best Online and/or Mail Order Retailer of Gifts 2012 - The Greats Retail Awards 2012 [16]
  • Gift Retailer of the Year 2012 - The Greats Retail Awards 2012[16]
  • Best Online and/or Mail Order Retailer of Gifts 2011 - The Greats Retail Awards 2011 [17]
  • Best Online and/or Mail Order Retailer of Gifts 2009 - The Greats Retail Awards 2009 [18]
  • Gift Retailer of the Year 2008 - The Greats Retail Awards 2008 [19]
  • Best New Store - South and Wales 2008 - The Greats Retail Awards 2008 [20]
  • Independent Retailer of the Year South 2007 - The Greats Retail Awards 2007 [21]
  • Best Independent Greeting Card Retailer 2007 - The Retas Retail Awards 2007[22]

External Links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Temptation Gifts Store Finder". Temptation Gifts. 2014. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  2. ^ "Spring Fair 2015 Awards". BHETA. 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  3. ^ "About Temptation Gifts". Temptation Gifts. 2014. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  4. ^ "About Campus Gifts". Campus Gifts. 2014. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  5. ^ "Campus Gifts Reviews". Reviews.io. 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  6. ^ "Temptation Gifts Reviews". Reviews.io. 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  7. ^ a b "Collaboration could fuel rise of the independent retailer". The Guardian. 2014. Retrieved March 26, 2015. Cite error: The named reference "Collaboration could fuel rise of the independent retailer" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  8. ^ "Dunoon Shop Online". Dunoon. 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  9. ^ "Happy Jackson Shop". Happy Jackson. 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  10. ^ "Edward Monkton Shop". Edward Monkton. 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  11. ^ "Buyers Power List 2015 Winners". Spring Fair, i2i Events Group. 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  12. ^ "Temptation Gifts win national award". Henley Standard. 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  13. ^ "Temptation Gifts win national award". Furniture News. 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  14. ^ "The Greats Retail Awards 2014". Progressive Gifts and Home. 2014. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  15. ^ "The Greats Retail Awards 2013". Progressive Gifts and Home. 2013. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  16. ^ a b "The Greats Retail Awards 2012". Progressive Gifts and Home. 2012. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  17. ^ "The Greats Retail Awards 2011". Progressive Gifts and Home. 2011. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  18. ^ "The Greats Retail Awards 2009". Progressive Gifts and Home. 2009. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  19. ^ "The Greats Retail Awards 2008". Progressive Gifts and Home. 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  20. ^ "The Greats Retail Awards 2008". Progressive Gifts and Home. 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  21. ^ "The Greats Retail Awards 2007". Progressive Gifts and Home. 2007. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  22. ^ "The Retas Retail Awards 2007". Progressive Gifts and Home. 2007. Retrieved March 26, 2015.

Category:Commerce websites Category:Consumer electronics retailers of the United Kingdom Category:Online retail companies of the United Kingdom Category:Organisations based in England Category:Retail companies established in 1983

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