Gift Card Guide

Accomplice sought in gift card scheme
St. Petersburg Times, FL - Oct 27, 2005 By SI ROSENBAUM. According to the Sheriff’s Office, “Pat” worked with Conrad Pierre Warren, a 31-year-old Walgreens assistant manager

Court rules against Simon
Nashua Telegraph, NH - Oct 18, 2005 Simon argues that its gift card is the product of Bank of America, a national bank, and therefore is ruled by federal, not state law.

It’s a good season for US and UK gift cards
Thewisemarketer.com (subscription), UK - Oct 17, 2005 than half of the UK’s population will hide an unwanted gift in their cupboard after receiving it - all of which bodes well for gift card providers - according

Salon system gains gifts and loyalty
Thewisemarketer.com (subscription), UK - Oct 27, 2005 gift and loyalty card programmes into the Salon Management System v5 from SalonGenius, to offer salon owners the ability to run localised gift card and loyalty

Gift cards can come with surprises
North County Times, CA - Oct 19, 2005 Q: I was shocked recently when I went to use a gift card I received over the holidays last year and was told the card had expired. Is that possible?

Survey shows gift card purchases on the rise
Nashville Business Journal, TN - Oct 14, 2005 A survey conducted by gift card supplier Stored Value Systems indicates consumers intend to spend an average of $248 on gift cards during the holiday season