Magistry removes gift-card issuance from third-party OAuth access
A September 30 change keeps financial-action tools available through merchants’ own API keys while withdrawing access from external OAuth applications.
Oliver Reed
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JCB closes dedicated Gift Card Desk and redirects inquiries online
The issuer confirms the September 30 end of its dedicated desk while its physical gift cards remain available through online and retail sales.
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Gift-card security provider Digimarc closes USD18.18 million equity offering
Ocho Investments supplied most of the new capital. Digimarc says the proceeds support general corporate purposes, without a specific allocation to gift-card security.
Shift4 expands Dine gift-card onboarding to Australia, Ireland and UK
The September 30 expansion brings gift-card enrolment into Dine Customer Hub, with monthly pricing per merchant account and some earlier merchants requiring manual onboarding.
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Tokyo Tokeiba expands acceptance of shareholder dining vouchers
Tokyo Tokeiba has approved wider acceptance for ¥500 shareholder dining vouchers at Oi Racecourse, applying to benefits planned for dispatch in March 2027.
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EJOICA launches Mercari Points gift-code redemption
The September 30 go-live adds dedicated Mercari Points gift IDs and a new EJOICA Select Gift option. Granted points carry a 180-day validity period.
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Warehouse Group reports NZD13.6m in reward and gift-voucher obligations
The annual report combines reward schemes and gift vouchers in one liability, leaving gift-card issuance, redemption and breakage unseparated.
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Pine Labs extends Woolworths gift-card technology partnership
Pine Labs will expand the Qwikcilver technology behind Woolworths gift cards, with deeper integrations and digital capabilities. Terms and rollout dates were not disclosed.
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Pankaj Polymers names six partners for digital voucher expansion
The company disclosed four consumer distribution relationships and two merchant e-voucher partnerships as it develops its digital commerce business.
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Shiogama seeks JCB gift cards for disability support
A September 29 tender specifies ¥5,000 in JCB Gift Cards per set for an estimated 3,300 residents, with delivery required by November 27.
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Mie Matsusaka Marathon tenders 2,500 custom gift cards
The organizing committee seeks 2,500 cards with ¥500 face value each, specifying custom printing and delivery by November 18.
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UNIZO survey puts 2025 Limburg gift-voucher sales at EUR4.82 million
The September 29 research reports programmes in 34 of 38 municipalities in Belgian Limburg and 3,915 participating businesses. The sales estimate mixes exact municipal figures…