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  1. Dry fruit boxes1
    Gourmet & Food
    Dry fruit boxes₹500 – ₹3,000

    The classic Diwali and corporate gift — freshness matters.

    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Foodie
    • Before you buy: check the packing date and pick the freshest stock — nuts go stale, and walnuts turn rancid fastest.
    • Not for: someone with a nut allergy
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  2. Serveware & platters2
    Kitchen & Dining
    Serveware & platters₹500 – ₹8,000

    Platters, trays and serving bowls — for someone who loves to host.

    • Homebody
    • Foodie
    • Before you buy: check that it's food-safe — some decorative trays and painted pieces are meant only for display.
    • Not for: someone who rarely hosts or cooks
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  3. Branded merchandise3
    Corporate Gifting
    Branded merchandise₹200 – ₹2,000

    Logo mugs, bottles, diaries and tees that people actually keep.

    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: keep the logo small and the item good: people keep a quality bottle with a small logo, not a cheap one with a big logo.
    • Not for: clients whose company rules don't let them accept gifts
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  4. Custom & theme cakes4
    Cakes & Bakes
    Custom & theme cakes₹500 – ₹6,000

    Made-to-order and photo cakes, designed with you.

    • Foodie
    • Before you buy: order at least a day or two ahead — detailed designs take time, and good bakers book up before festivals and weekends.
    • Not for: someone who's diabetic or avoiding sugar
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  5. Chocolate gift boxes5
    Gourmet & Food
    Chocolate gift boxes₹400 – ₹1,800

    A safe, well-liked gift for almost every relationship.

    • Foodie
    • Before you buy: read the ingredients: real chocolate lists cocoa butter, while cheaper boxes often use vegetable fat instead.
    • Not for: someone who's diabetic or avoiding sugar
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