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Albis cancels September shareholder gift-voucher awards
The retailer will skip the September 2026 award and end the wider program if Life Corporation’s tender offer succeeds.
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TD receives U.S. patent for customised digital gift-card interfaces
The September 8 grant describes recipient selection, branded gift-card presentation and acceptance in one method; the underlying application was published in 2023.
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Bolton ends school-holiday food voucher scheme after summer
The council says its holiday voucher scheme has ended as resources move to other support, while eligible children retain term-time free school meals.
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Solaria adds Ultra Voucher gift-card payment across Indonesia
Physical and digital Ultra Voucher Gift Cards can now pay for meals through Solaria checkout systems, expanding the card network into a nationwide restaurant chain.
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Baunatal local gift-card network adds AEM telecom store
The city-centre shop joins Stadtguthaben Baunatal acceptance, extending the local voucher’s retail reach beyond its existing network.
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Buncrana plans gift card for more than 60 local businesses
Buncrana’s planned gift card turns a labour-intensive voucher scheme into a shared local spending network. The €500,000 first-year target depends on adoption, not simply issuing…
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Daiichi Kosho moves shareholder vouchers to electronic cards
The December mailing will replace paper coupons with stored-value cards supporting yen-by-yen spending and self-service checkout.
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Jeju raises Tamna Jeon spending ceiling for autumn cashback
The province temporarily increased spending eligible for 10% cashback from KRW700,000 to KRW1 million a month.
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Shibushi opens its second digital voucher round beyond city residents
The ¥130 million Paydon round replaces advance applications with first-come sales and provides a 30% spending premium.
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Four South Thuringian cities join forces on local gift voucher and employer card
Oberhof, Schleusingen, Suhl and Zella-Mehlis announced a shared network with 27 registered acceptance points and vouchers worth €10 to €250.
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UPay discusses crypto-funded cards and gift cards for AI subscriptions
UPay is pitching crypto-funded payments for AI subscriptions. The commercial opportunity is recurring spending, but gift-card eligibility depends on the billing channel.
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Fluz case study reports 126% growth in Instacart gift card volume
Fluz reports rising Instacart gift card purchases. The case shows how cashback can compete for grocery budgets, with important limits on attribution.