E-mail your customer database with specific suggestions about you could meet their gift-giving needs.
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Gift-giving between friends, for example, strengthens non-kin bonds as people choose friends who can reciprocate.
Mid-Autumn Festival is an important day for the Chinese, marked by family reunions and gift-giving.
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The slow grind of this rough economy has caused many friends and families to reset gift-giving practices.
Or offices can implement a no gift-giving policy and instead have everyone participate in a potluck lunch.
To not drag them out of that engagement and get them into gift-giving mode is a huge win.
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In his next step to dominate the social universe, Joseph Einhorn has added a gift-giving platform to Fancy.
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Everything you need to know about economic disputes is contained in Christmas gift-giving.
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Or it could develop a Christmas gift list application or wedding gift-giving registry.
Some of the customs, such as gift-giving, may have influenced Christmas traditions.
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For a new twist on the low-stress holiday, how about applying the Costco mantra of buying in bulk to gift-giving?
But some people use gift-giving as an occasion to push their partners to try new things or to improve their tastes.
China has announced a ban on radio and TV adverts which encourage extravagant gift-giving, saying they promote incorrect values, state media report.
JustBecause is a new Facebook iPhone app that turns gift-giving on its head, focusing on the product not the recipient or the occasion.
Red carpet and flower welcoming ceremonies, banquets and gift-giving are all banned to "slam the brakes on extravagance and waste", the newspaper adds.
In fact, the new Gifts is built upon, and run by, the folks at Karma, the gift-giving service Facebook acquired in May.
How is America coping with its first gift-giving season in nearly a decade without the illustrious hostess telling it what friends and family really want?
Interestingly, those product categories are typically popular during the gift-giving holidays.
Facebook in May acquired startup Karma, a social gift-giving app.
By increasing its gift-giving assortment with small purses, knit scarves and sweaters, Coach will increase earnings per share 26% in the quarter over 2005, Maikis predicts.
Or do we want to rethink gift-giving all together and instead donate time or money to charitable causes and enjoy ourselves by simply spending time together?
Behavioral economists (and women) highlight the social utility of gift-giving: When well chosen, gifts help create a bond between spouses or friends or even casual acquaintances.
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As I have written, this gift-giving service is a move by Facebook into the e-commerce market, and likely a sign of more e-commerce moves to come.
Any gift-giving or transfer of assets that seniors undertake without the advice of a competent elder law and estate planning attorney can delay their eligibility when most needed.
As it happens, that's what gift-giving is all about, too.
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The audience, appropriately, was Hurricane Katrina first responders, and the gift-giving was accompanied by tender stories of what audience members had done to help out in New Orleans.
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If "The Sopranos: The Complete Series" is the jewel among this season's box sets, it is far from the only example of what's become a prime gift for the gift-giving season.
Couples are relying more on their own finances to pay for a wedding, rather than the event being paid for by their families, and gift-giving practices have even changed as well.
The men embrace: All gift-giving issues are quickly resolved.
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