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"Visitors of this site have to be willing to search throughout the dozens of categories for the right wedding gift without the aid of a registry or a search engine. The site list 21 subjects and over 100 retail stores for users to choose from....With up to a 25% discount from all of the retailers, its worth a search" (Forbes--click here for full review)

"the Fortunoff name means quality and service....Dozens of categories range from Bedroom to Outdoor Furniture" (Forbes--click here for full review)

"If you need to access a Macy's bridal registry, you'll have to go through weddingchannel.com. However, the online store still has a few selections for those looking for an off-the-registry gift. The Gift Wizard lets you enter factors- like event, gender, price and keyword- to find the appropriate item" (Forbes--click here for full review)

"If you need to access a Neiman Marcus bridal registry, you'll have to go through www.weddingchannel.com. But for gifts purchased from the online store, you'll have to do a great deal of searching....Paltry wedding gift selection for off the registry purchases" (Forbes--click here for full review)

"By moving away from a couple's bridal registry, you can find gifts such as a self-powered compact freeplay radio that does not require batteries or an electric outlet or a deluxe chrome toaster...For the store's full inventory, you'll have to go to the location nearest you" (Forbes--click here for full review)

"A site totally dedicated to the process of registering and selecting a wedding gift, with the backing of stores in New York, Boston and London. Users can search both the registry and the online store, although the store offers better design and a greater selection" (Forbes--click here for full review)

"If you're looking for an engagement ring or a stunning pearl necklace, the Tiffany & Co Web site is ideal. However, the online selection of wedding gifts fall flat in comparison" (Forbes--click here for full review)

"Collections of gifts from all over the world are brought to this site by international "shoppers".... If you want to move away from a bridal registry, then the site is an excellent place to begin your search....A place to find gifts for a bride and groom with nontraditional tastes" (Forbes--click here for full review)

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"A customized bottle of Chardonnay or champagne lets the newlyweds know that you wanted to give them a creative gift that's sure to generate a "buzz"....A concept that's both original and personal" (Forbes--click here for full review)