Gift Card Sales Grew During 2022 Holiday Season
Gift cards enabled consumers to stay within their budgets and adjust for inflation during the 2022 holiday season, according to new data from Blackhawk Network.
IRS Warns About Gift Card Scams To Pay Fictitious Tax Bills During the Holiday Season
Gift cards are very popular during the holiday season and the IRS issued a new warning about scammers trying to coerce taxpayers to fake taxes with gift cards.
How to Avoid Becoming a Victim of the eBay Gift Card Scam
eBay gift cards make great gifts, but they can also be used in a scam that circumvents the platform’s purchase protection features. The company promotes…
Gift Card Fraud is Rising Rapidly the FTC Warns
As we enter the last few days before Christmas, gift cards become a popular gift as they are easy to buy at many retail stores…
PayPal Opens Gift Card Store in Australia
PayPal announced on Tuesday it has launched a digital gift card store in Australia, positioning the company to disrupt the $2.5b gift card market down…
Amazon Chasing Generation Z Consumers (Teenagers)
Recently we published a story about Amazon exploring the potential for creating a checking account style product possibly in conjunction with JP Morgan Chase &…
Gift Cards Are Greatly Valued By Customers
Many people appreciate gift cards. People who get them will endorse a store even if they aren’t previous patrons of it. This creates business opportunities,…
Is an Amazon deal with PayPal bad news for eBay?
Going after Amazon is bad enough. Amazon has been the number one site for eCommerce, while eBay has been trying to catch up. Earlier it…