Article: Wrap it up

Article: Wrap Up Your Gift Giving With A Gift Card.
PR Newswire;  December 6, 2005 ;     335 words ......there's an easier way. Give a Gift Card -- you make the purchase and they do the shopping. For the person who loves to shop, no matter...Remember when choosing a Gift Card, it's important that you choose...unique ways to 'wrap' your Gift Card, suggested Fagin. Here are some ...

Article: Woman charged in alleged gift card scam
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  June 3, 2008 ;     185 words ......woman has been charged in a gift card scam at South Shore Plaza...used a stolen or fraudulent gift card at the Foot Action store...police that Lacy showed a gift card to pay for a pair of sneakers...sneakers and requested a gift card for the purchase price of...signed ...

Article: Free, Gift-Wrapped Commerce Bank Visa(R) Gift Card = Perfect Gift.
PR Newswire;  November 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ......BIGresearch, found that gift card sales will total $24.81...increase over 2005 when gift card sales hit $18.48 billion...purchasing at least one gift card this holiday season and...would like to receive a gift card this year. A holiday survey...cards - 4.6 cards per ...

Article: Treatment of gift card/ certificate sales: no answers, more questions.
The Tax Adviser;  February 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Gift card sales are becoming more and more a part...rate in recent years (LMSB-04-0507-039). Gift card sales raise a variety of interesting federal...questions may depend on who is selling the gift card and for whom. For example, certain federal...

Article: Retailers on guard against gift card fraud.
The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  January 19, 2006 ;     700+ words ......holidays, January and February become prime months for gift card redemption, by consumers and thieves. Experts describe gift card fraud as a small part of the overall $31 billion...restaurants. When you look at that number, the gift card fraud losses that I'm aware of are minuscule, ...

Article: Got a gift card? Give it in style
Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA;  December 21, 2007 ;     502 words ......like the option of giving the gift card to the person who has everything; however...put a personalized touch to the gift card present is to craft a fun holder in which to give it. Present that gift card in a picture frame - people never...

Article: Holiday gift card sales add up.
Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA);  December 17, 2006 ;     700+ words ......purchases that seem more personal than handing someone...of cash. I get a gift card for somebody who...2005, the average gift card was worth $33.42...right amount for a gift card can be tricky. Is...how important the person is to me, said Michael...cy's offer a virtual ...

Article: Prepaid gift card company enjoys industry growth.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Atlanta, GA);  December 8, 2006 ;     700+ words ......and reloadable debit cards, says it expects its gift card sales to triple from last year. While company executives...several angles. InComm acts as a go-between between a gift card issuer and the retailer that sells the cards. The...Seasons hotel (which offers, by the way, a $100,000 gift ...

Article: Your gift (card) is safe.(Business)
The Virginian Pilot;  December 17, 2006 ;     529 words ......shopping spree with it. This gift card rip off, according to...someone could steal a gift card number and use it, but...gift cards and handles gift card transactions for about...security code, which the gift card recipient uses like a personal ...

Article: PERSONAL FINANCE : Gift card sales skyrocket.
Chattanooga Times/Free Press (Chattanooga, TN);  December 6, 2006 ;     432 words ......adding she may buy her grandmother a gift card for use at a grocery store. Gift card use continues to skyrocket nationally...they plan on buying at least one gift card. Barb Faucette, a vice president...said technology is helping drive gift card sales. Technology ...

Article: He can't get the camera, can't get gift card credit
Chicago Sun-Times (IL);  March 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ......was out of production and they would credit my gift card and credit card. I responded with a request for...waited all this time and I would be stuck with a gift card for a company I no longer had interest in doing...take the credit but I told them I would need the gift card number or ...

Article: Gift of good health: a first-of-its-kind gift card helps recipients pay health, wellness and personal care expenses.(The Last Word)(Highmark Inc.'s HealthCare Visa Gift Card)
Best's Review;  May 1, 2008 ;     575 words ......management. The gift card can be used to pay...on wellness and personal care expenses such...deductibles or copays on a person's medical plan...Not only that, the gift card is a more personal and secure gift...ghmark's HealthCare Visa Gift Card is accepted ...

Article: This Season, Retailers Play Up the 'Gift' in Gift Card
The Washington Post;  December 21, 2006 ;     562 words ...The gift card made its mark as the all-purpose...It was kind of the lazy person's way to gift," said Robert...Stored Value Solutions, a gift card provider in Brentwood, Tenn...SpongeBob SquarePants DVD gift card with games such as "Creature...company also sells an MP3-player ...

Article: Gift card, memory card complete rather weird scenario of camera sale
Post-Tribune (IN);  March 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ......was out of production and they would credit my gift card and credit card. I responded with a request for...waited all this time and I would be stuck with a gift card for a company I no longer had interest in doing...take the credit but I told them I would need the gift card number or ...