The Ugly Sweater Question...

UGLY THE SWEATER QUESTION: What do Canadians do with gifts they dislike? smile and say thanks' 79% WILL EITHER: regift the gift return throw the gift the gift out bah humbug TOP THREE ANNOYANCES ABOUT HOLIDAY SHOPPING: 44% 33% don't know what to buy have difficult 48% people to buy for are frustrated by malls and long lines WHY CANADIANS GIVE GIFT CARDS: RBC 37% 36% 28% 11% want to give choice to the recipient MONTHYEAR iLALUED CARDHOLDER are not sure of what to buy RBC can't decide on a gift MEt 5618 L234* VISA have no time VONTHYEAR XPIRATION. END OF 00/ce LUED CARDHOLDER CANADIANS PLAN TO GIVE CASH-BASED GIFTS: 25% 65% plan to hand out cash plan to give a gift card RBC Royal Bank Learn more about RBC Visa Gift Cards at: rbc.com/visagiftcard ABOUT THE RBC POLL: Ipsos Reid conducted the poll on behalf of RBC Royal Bank in an online survey of 3,375 adult Canadians. Responses were collected from October 1 to 10, 2012. RBC