Gift Cards News
Giftbit Outlines eBay Gift Card Replacements After Sales Phase-Out
eBay’s gift card sales withdrawal creates a catalogue gap for reward platforms. Existing balances remain usable, while the reason for the phase-out is undisclosed.
Oliver Reed
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Mintoak acquires ICC Loyalty to connect bank payments with rewards
Mintoak adds Dubai-based ICC Loyalty and its bank rewards business, including an existing virtual gift-card offering. Deal terms and an integration timetable were not disclosed.
Gift Cards News
Giftogram: Digital Gift Card Platforms for Business Rewards and Automation
Giftogram's digital-card pitch is about taking over reward fulfilment, not just replacing plastic. Integration, recipient choice and spending controls underpin the business case.
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Kudoboard connects personalized birthday messages with group cards and gifts
Kudoboard’s birthday guide explains how relatives can combine personal messages, photos and optional gift cards in a shared online greeting.
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Kudoboard Organizes Employee Appreciation Around Choice and Specific Contributions
Kudoboard’s appreciation guide places gift card choice inside a recognition workflow, linking employer funding to a separate fulfillment network.
Rewards & Loyalty News
dash.fi Highlights Advertising and Shipping Rewards in Corporate Card Guide
dash.fi’s corporate card guide examines reward choices, including gift card redemptions, and promotes its advertising and shipping cashback terms.
Research & Trends News
Tillo: Peak-Season Gift Card Promotions and Retail Sales Planning for 2026
Tillo's peak-season argument connects gift card promotions with earlier cash collection and later merchandise demand, while leaving the real margin cost to retailers.
Rewards & Loyalty News
NeoCurrency’s Eric Thiegs receives IMA lifetime achievement award
Eric Thiegs’s IMA award highlights the people and infrastructure behind digital gift card distribution, with NeoCurrency using the recognition to underline its market role.
Research & Trends News
Stephen Newnham’s Clacton Proposals Center on Blockchain Transparency
UPay reported the Superteam UK lead’s intention to stand and his policy ideas, but he was absent from the council’s final list of nominated candidates.
Gift Cards News
Giftbit Connects Remote Employee Gift Cards With Regional Choice and Manager Budgets
Giftbit's remote-work reward proposition combines local gift card choice with delegated sending, shifting the business question to control, fairness and actual use.
Rewards & Loyalty News
Yoyo's card-linked loyalty proposition moves rewards into the payment relationship
Yoyo's payment-linked rewards can remove a separate loyalty step. The commercial opportunity is a closer relationship with merchants and their repeat customers.
Research & Trends News
BHN and NAPCO benchmark finds gaps in gift card discovery and delivery
The 120-brand benchmark exposes differences across discovery, delivery and recipient experience, in a market where BHN also supplies programme services.