What do you do with unsolicited vendor gifts?

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Keep it25%

I never accept them32%

Donate it14%

Depends on the dollar amount24%

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Digital Marketing Manager in Healthcare and Biotech5 years ago

Depends on what it is!

VP of Global IT and Cybersecurity in Manufacturing5 years ago

Have drawing and give them away to members on team

VP of IT in Manufacturing5 years ago

All gifts with a value of more than $25 are handed into HR who then raffle them off to the staff during the company’s social events.

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Director in Software5 years ago

Follow corporate policies

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