Gifting in the Age of the Foreign Corrupt Practice Act

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Gifting has a long tradition in the history of trade and diplomacy. The Gift was a token of respect and appreciation, an opportunity to share culture and art. Unfortunately, rampant abuse of gifting, with intent to bribe, tainted this thoughtful tradition. This, in turn, has led to governments to combat the corruption and bribery of… Read more »

Global Gifting with Keith: Frankfurt

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I recently visited Frankfurt, Germany for the International Gift Fair Ambiente.  This is the world’s largest fair dedicated to the gift and home accessory market.  There are 11 halls each with one to 5 levels each of exhibition.  It is truly massive. Here I meet my existing suppliers from across the globe, as well as… Read more »