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- Karen Alweil: High-End Retail Visionary
- Karen Alweil Studio represents high-end gift and furniture manufacturers to retailers. Owner Karen Alweil talks about how she finds the best talent and markets their products in a way that gives her an edge over the competition.
- Videos 2008-04-10
- Present Perfect: The Art Of Corporate Gift Giving
- Corporate gift giving has evolved as a well-structured program in organizations. It is an effective tool to establish or enhance critical relationships and has become a cost-effective means of recognizing activities that benefit the business. The many reasons for gift giving include thanking long-standing customers for their business and recognizing...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- AAR: By Many Metrics, a Gift At This Price
- Chris Fernandez submits: Even though I have already allocated a full position, and then some, to AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR), the recent sell-off in the market, and with AAR in particular, is WAY overdone. Sometimes you get a gift, and you would be crazy to not take it. by...
- External links 2008-10-26
- When Should I Gift the Customer?
- A reader writes: What is the etiquette of giving gifts as part of relationship-building during the sales cycle? We are in the midst of what will probably be a 4-5 month sales cycle. In building a rapport with the potential client, I found a very...
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Save 15 Minutes A Day - Gain 2 Weeks A Year!
- Save fifteen minutes a day, and you'll gain two extra weeks a year. How do you find the time to achieve everything you want to achieve? Suppose you were suddenly given the gift of two extra weeks each year to do anything you wanted. How would you spend this time?...
- White papers 2005-06-20
- What To Do With A Gift Of Time
- Sometimes when business slows down there's a temptation to slow down with it. How about seeing it as a gift of time and using it for other projects? Every business has times that are less busy than others. You can use this time to fret and worry that your entrepreneurial...
- White papers 2008-08-15
- Charitable Gifts And Donations Tracker
- This is a template for charitable gifts and donations tracker.
- Tools & templates 2006-04-06
- Record Of Gifts Received
- This is a template for record of gifts received.
- Tools & templates 2003-08-20
- Form 8283, Noncash Charitable Contributions
- If you made total noncash gifts over $500 for the year, you must complete and attach to your tax return IRS Form 8283. If any single gift or group of similar gifts was valued at over $5,000, you must also get an appraisal of the item from a qualified appraiser.
- Tools & templates 2005-12-01
- Charitable Gifts of Life Insurance
- Life insurance is an excellent tool for making charitable gifts for a number of reasons. Life insurance provides an "Amplified" gift that enables one to purchase immortality on an installment plan. Through a relatively small annual cost the premium, a benefit far in excess of what would otherwise be possible...
- White papers 2001-10-03
- Buying Holiday Gifts
- From the executive summary: ‘Studies have long indicated that the cost of acquiring new customers is far more than the cost of retaining existing ones. The same goes the hardworking employees. Every organization wants to hold on to its shining stars.' The need is to propel their motivation levels and...
- White papers 2001-12-05
- Each Day Is A Gift! - One Leaders Perspective
- Every day begins with a new sunrise and a new hope in the heart. Hope of achieving something that one is dreaming for so long. But, people often forget to thank God in pursuit of numerous desires hidden in the heart. One should thank the Lord for getting a gift...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Bargain Valentine's Jewelry
- The recession has tightened the spending budgets of millions of Americans and, as Alexis Christoforous, more and more jewelry stores have turned to creative options for this upcoming Valentine's Day.
- Videos 2009-04-15
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- Consumer Give More Gift Cards but with Fewer Bucks Aboard
- More consumers are purchasing gift cards but they’re spending less on them. A study by the Hartman Group and National Research Network indicated that between September 2007 and August 2008, 52 percent of consumer purchased at least one gift card while in the period from March 2008...
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- Gift Cards Still Have Pitfalls, Despite Better Consumer Protections
- Gift cards take much of the spirit out of gift-giving -- the thoughtfulness extends little further than choosing a dollar amount and maybe a specific merchant -- but there's no denying the popularity of the convenience they offer. Consumers bought $25 billion worth for holiday gifts last...
- Blog posts 2009-11-11
- Gift of good health: a first-of-its-kind gift card helps recipients pay health, wellness and personal care expenses.(The Last Word)(Highmark Inc.'s HealthCare Visa Gift Card)
- Gift giving has just gotten easier, thanks to one health plan. Gift givers now can give the gift of good health to family and friends with Highmark Inc.'s HealthCare Visa Gift Card. Gift giving has just gotten easier, thanks to one health plan. Gift ...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- Supervalu's SHOP 'n SAVE Ignites Gift Card Sales with Fuel Incentives
- Supermarkets want a bigger piece of the Christmas sales pie and the Supervalu-affiliated SHOP ‘n SAVE chain is among those going after their holiday hunk through gift cards. Of course, supermarkets have been carrying the gift cards issued by other retailers for some time now. In fact,...
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Gift tax SOL prop. regs.(statute of limitations; IRS proposed regulations)(includes proposed disclosure requirements)
- Before the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 (TRA '97), the IRS generally could revalue a gift for gift tax purposes within three years of the date of filing the gift tax return if tax was paid with the return. When the gift involved a transfer subject t...
- Research articles 1999-05-01
- Gift Cards Sales Won't Save Sputtering Holidays
- Retailers can't count on gift card revenues to salvage a holiday selling season that is looking increasingly abysmal. According to a report from MasterCard Advisors SpendingPulse, overall retailer sales â€" including those from credit cards, gift cards, checks and cash -- were down between two and four...
- Blog posts 2008-12-26
- When Should I Gift the Customer?
- When Should I Gift the Customer?Gifts...Here are a couple of data points, based only on my experience:The rules outside the U.S. vary. In Ireland, where I just spent two weeks on business, gift giving of any sort to a prospect is most often forbidden. When I worked in...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
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