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Top 5 Last Minute Gifts
There is still time to reach out to those last minute shoppers! According to data from August Partners, as reported by eMarketer the top five last minute holiday gifts include: gift cards (20%); CDs, DVDs, and books (19%); fragrance/perfume (15%); jewelry/accessories (10%); and gift/food baskets (9%). Click here for a list of LinkShare merchants that commission on gift cards purchased through affiliate links. We have also included some recommended LinkShare merchants based on the top 5 last minute holiday gifts.

Product Category

LinkShare Merchants

Books, CDs, DVDs, Music, and Videos

Apple iTunes, Disney Shopping, J&R Computer/Music World, KBToys.com, Tiger Direct

Jewelry & Accessories

Bidz, Blue Nile, Limoges Jewelry, macys.com, Overstock.com, SmartBargains.com, ShopNBC

Fragrance & Perfume

Avon.com, Sephora.com, The Body Shop

Gourmet food and beverage

Cheryl&Co., Hickory Farms, Omaha Steaks/Alazing*, The Popcorn Factory, Windsor Vineyards

* Denotes merchants in LinkShare Club.
Bold denotes merchants that commission on gift cards.

Register Now for the LinkShare Summit 2007!
Start your 2007 off by joining experts and innovators of the online marketing community at the LinkShare Summit on January 18 in San Francisco. Michael Schrage, one of the world's leading experts on the economics of innovation, will deliver the keynote address. As Co-Director of the eMarkets Group at the MIT Media Laboratory, Michael redefines how to think about innovation by focusing on customer acceptance as an integral part of the innovation process. For a full list of event details, click here.  LinkShare has secured a block of rooms at the Hotel Nikko. Click here to reserve your room at the special rate of $199 a night. Don't miss the must-attend West Coast gathering of performance marketing's most influential players! Register now.