Womenlisted Presents

The Gift Edit 2026

India's most curated pre-Diwali gifting experience — where women-built brands meet the people who buy at scale

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150

Invited Guests

30–40

Women-Built Brands

1 Day

By Invitation Only

September 10, 2026 Delhi NCR

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The Opportunity

Gifting is changing. The buyers are ready.

India's corporate gifting market is moving away from generic bulk hampers. Procurement teams, HR heads, and CXOs are actively looking for thoughtful, story-driven, Indian-made products — especially from women-led businesses.

Government procurement policies increasingly favour women-owned enterprises. CSR mandates are shifting budgets toward purposeful sourcing. And HNIs want gifts that spark a conversation, not end up in a drawer.

The Gift Edit puts your products in front of 150 decision-makers who are already looking for exactly what you make — in the exact window when Diwali purchasing decisions are being finalized..

Who's In The Room

Curated for decision-makers

Not an open expo. A closed-room experience for people who sign purchase orders.

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High Net Worth Individuals

Founders, CXOs, family office heads who gift with intention.

Profile

Entrepreneurs & startup founders
Senior professionals (VP+)
Family office principals
Luxury connoisseurs

Gifting needs: Personal Diwali gifting, client appreciation, premium tokens

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Corporate Buyers

The people who decide what 500–5,000 employees receive this Diwali.

Profile

HR heads & people teams
Procurement managers
Executive assistants to C-suite
Brand & marketing heads

Gifting needs: Employee Diwali hampers, client gifting, welcome kits

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Government & Institutional

Officials, PSU representatives aligned with domestic sourcing mandates.

Profile

Ministry representatives
PSU procurement officials
MSME ecosystem enablers
Industry body delegates

Gifting needs: Protocol gifts, institutional Diwali gifting, CSR procurement

Strategic Timing

September 10 — five weeks before Diwali

🗓 The Corporate Gifting Timeline

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Aug 1 – Aug 20

Budget Allocation

Companies finalise gifting budgets and vendor shortlists

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Sep 10 — The Gift Edit

Discovery & Selection

Decision-makers see, touch, and select. Orders initiated same week.

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Sep 15 – Oct 5

Orders & Customisation

Bulk orders placed, branding finalised, production begins

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Oct 5 – Oct 15

Fulfilment & Delivery

Products delivered before Diwali week

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Oct 20 (approx)

Diwali 2026

Gifts received. Stories shared. Repeat business begins.

🪔 Why Diwali Is the Moment

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₹15,000 Cr+

spent on corporate Diwali gifting annually

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45%

of annual budgets go to Diwali

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8 in 10

corporates gift at Diwali

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72%

prefer curated Indian brands

Be Part of It

Three ways to participate

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For Women-Led Brands

Showcase your gifting-ready products to 150 handpicked decision-makers.

Styled display lounge booth
Inclusion in official digital catalogue
Distribution to corporate & HNI network
Social media features on Womenlisted
Founder spotlight opportunity
Post-event order facilitation

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For Corporates & HNIs

Discover curated, women-built gifting for your Diwali needs. By invitation only.

Preview digital catalogue before the event
Attend the curated lounge (by invite)
Explore 30–40 brands in one room
Meet founders, hear their stories
Place bulk or custom orders on the spot

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Sponsors & Partners

Align your brand with a curated, purpose-driven platform.

Prominent visibility at the event
Feature in digital catalogue & outreach
Association with Womenlisted community
Social media collaboration
Title / Gold / Silver / In-kind tiers

The Experience

Curated booths, not crowded stalls

Each brand gets a premium, styled display space. Think gallery lounge, not trade fair.

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Display Lounge Booth

Styled display with branded backdrop, table, lighting & curated product arrangement.

Included for All

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Founder Spotlight Stage

5-minute founder story slot on stage. Share your journey with 150 decision-makers.

Limited Slots

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Giftable Display Wall

A curated wall of ready-to-gift collections.

Included

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Content Corner

Professional photography & video. Social-ready assets delivered post-event.

Included

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Networking Lounge

Intimate spaces for brands & buyers to discuss bulk orders.

Curated Intros

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Digital Catalogue

Your products in a designed catalogue distributed to our full network.

Pre-Event Reach

Campaign & Pre-Buzz

90 days of strategic visibility

The event is one day. The campaign runs for 90.

Jun 15 – Jul 15

Seed & Tease

Brand application launch
Coming Soon teaser reels
Founder story features
Behind-the-scenes curation

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Jul 15 – Aug 15

Build & Engage

Brand reveal carousel series
Corporate buyer outreach
Institutional invitations
WhatsApp broadcast campaigns

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Aug 15 – Sep 9

Hype & Convert

Digital catalogue distribution
Countdown content series
Influencer & media outreach
RSVP & waitlist urgency

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Sep 10 – Sep 30

Event & Afterglow

Live stories & coverage
Post-event brand features
Order facilitation support
Media amplification

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Apply

Apply as a brand

Rolling review. Only 30–40 brands will be selected.

Brand Name *

Founder Name *

Email *

WhatsApp *

Instagram Handle

Website

Product Category *

About your brand & products (2–3 lines) *

Are your products gift-ready?

How did you hear about The Gift Edit?

I understand that application does not guarantee selection. Womenlisted reviews and curates the final cohort based on product quality, gifting readiness, and brand fit.

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Application Received!

Thank you for your application! We will review and get back to you shortly.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes, there is a booth participation fee that covers your styled display, digital catalogue inclusion, and marketing coverage. Details are shared after your application is reviewed and accepted.

We review every application for product quality, gifting readiness, packaging, and brand story. Only 30–40 brands are selected to ensure a curated experience.

The Gift Edit specifically showcases women-built brands. The founder or co-founder should be a woman.

No. This is an invitation-only event for HNIs, corporate buyers, and institutional representatives.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. You'll hear from us within 7–10 days of applying.

Be part of something beautiful

Applications close when we reach 40 brands. Don't wait.

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