2.12.6.2Vertical

Gift Basket & Specialty Gift Retailers

Companies producing and delivering curated gift baskets, food gifts, and specialty occasion gifts.

Market snapshot

These figures describe Florists & Gift Retail (2.12.6), the segment that Gift Basket & Specialty Gift Retailers sits within — not Gift Basket & Specialty Gift Retailers on its own.

Market size
~$35B
Companies
~31,200
FragmentationFragmentedEstimate

U.S. Census Bureau 2022 Economic Census, NAICS 459310 (florists) + 459420 (gift, novelty & souvenir retailers). Growth not shown (2022 retail reclassification).

Business model & economics

Revenue model

Floral and gift retail margin; online platform fees

Key economics

Recurring revenue
Low

occasion- and gifting-driven

EBITDA margin
10–20%
Capex intensity
Low

Characteristics

  • Occasion-driven floral plus everyday and corporate gifting.
  • Online platforms capture demand and route to local fulfillment.
  • Local florists fragmented and platform-pressured.

M&A deal context

Deal activityEmerging

Who’s acquiring

  • Online floral & gifting platforms
  • Floral-network operators
  • Gift-retail consolidators

What’s driving deals

  • Consolidation in online gifting platforms.
  • Platform capture of local floral demand.
  • Corporate and subscription gifting growth.

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