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Mississippi-made food products popular gifts for employees, clients: tis the season for gift baskets.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 29-NOV-04 		Format: Online - approximately 959 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Holiday gift giving among business employees and associates can be a chore or a welcome respite from the usual routine. What's appropriate to give the boss? Should we draw names within our department? What unusual gift can we give to our clients this year?

Spokespersons for Memorial Hospital in Gulfport, Baxter Healthcare in Cleveland, Ameristar Casino in Vicksburg and McCarty Construction Company in Tupelo said their companies do not have official policies to govern gift giving among employees. Those decisions are left to the various departments where employees know each other better and work together closely.

"The ladies of our company sponsor an elderly person at Traceway Home and we play Santa for him or her," said Laura Pannell, director of business development and community relations for the McCarty Company. "As for gifts among employees, people do what they're comfortable doing."

She added...

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