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2026 gift guide: Unique gifts that support small businesses worldwide
Most of us could use a little more joy and a little less stress. This guide is for the person who wants great gifts without the headache. Kivans have selected their top picks of gifts that are unique, useful, available online, budget-friendly, and support hardworking entrepreneurs worldwide.
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