Gift Card Guide

MIKE WENDLAND: Click on ‘buy,’ then go get it
The Detroit Free Press - It isn’t strictly either/or when it comes to shopping online and standing in line at the mall this holiday season. waiting for you within 24 minutes, the store gives you a $24 gift card. Best Buy has a similar plan, though it says it

Holiday consumers stocking up on now-desirable gift cards
CourierPostOnline.com - electronics (38.4 percent) and jewelry (26.4 percent). Gift card purchases are expected to near $18.5 billion this

Gift cards becoming popular with shoppers
San Bernadino County Sun - Christmas now comes more than once a year for many retailers because of the increasing popularity of gift cards. And many big retailers will remind you to buy a gift card from the moment you walk in the front door. ‘ Buying a gift card from a particular store also means that the

Give the gift of travel
Press-Telegram - For road-trippers, a good, ol’ atlas is always handy, along with a gift card for a gas station chain

Ban sought on gift-card expirations
Star Tribune - Ban sought on gift-card expirations Two DFL legislators announced Thursday that they would renew their efforts holiday shoppers buy a $25 gift card, they expect the card to

Herald Angels helps seniors in need:
The Herald News - Herald Angels helps seniors in need It’s Herald Angels time. Each week, we give you a story about a needy local senior citizen who got a $200 gift card from a Herald Angel last year. That money for the card comes from you.