1. A miniature of the retiree at officeyou can get a miniature of retiree at his/her desk in the office and offer it as a retirement gift.
2. Funny gifts to keep "lost chilhood" alive Give some comic books he or she love reading or a scrapbook with details about funny incidents from their past.
3. Hobby gifts gift a golf kit to one who loves playing golf, a latest model camera to one who loves photography, a painting kit to a great artist or even a kitchen kit including recipe book.
you can plan a social party and call all his/her colleague, childhood friends and relatives.
6. Arrange for a social gathering
Gift customized retirement t-shirts with notes like “No Tension…Its Time To Enjoy Pension” or “I Am Retired… Not You…Have Fun At Work Tomorrow” etc.
5. Humor Gifts
create a customized retirement basket with some board games like chess, carom or tickets for the retiree & family to park, theater or zoo
4. Grandchildren fun gift basket
7. Travel Gifts if you are planning to make a gift as a group, you all can even take up the initiative of arranging for a complete trip for 3-4 days.
8. A coffee mug set with coffee makerYou can gift the retiree a coffee mug with a note reading – “we miss the coffee session with you”.
9. Industrial gifts
This can be a scrapbook containing details of each and every project he/she has been a part of or supervised
10. Experience gifts
either gifting tickets to a movie or any concert or can even arrange a candlelight dinner for the retiree and his/her partner.
11. A gift with "years of service"
You can even include any noteworthy achievement of the retiree with respect to the field he was assigned to.