When asked what they would do if they received gifts they did not want during the holidays in 2022, over half of surveyed American consumers said they would either regift the items or donate them. Approximately 30 percent of respondents said they would politely keep the presents even if they were unwanted.
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Magestore. (October 24, 2022). What would you do if you got unwanted gifts for Christmas? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1347614/what-to-do-with-unwanted-holiday-gifts-usa/
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Magestore. (2022). What would you do if you got unwanted gifts for Christmas?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1347614/what-to-do-with-unwanted-holiday-gifts-usa/
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What would you do if you got unwanted gifts for Christmas? [Graph], Magestore, October 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1347614/what-to-do-with-unwanted-holiday-gifts-usa/