Canonical URL: https://giftcard.news/company/statista/page/2/ --- description: News mentioning Statista, with the latest coverage from Gift Card News. title: Statista News — page 2 | Gift Card News image: https://giftcard.news/images/social/v1/publication.jpg --- 1. [Home](https://giftcard.news/) 2. [Statista](https://giftcard.news/company/statista/) 3. Page 2 # Statista News mentioning Statista, with the latest coverage from Gift Card News. [Research & Trends](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/) Analysis ## [Israel’s Virtual Gift Card Economy](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/israels-virtual-gift-card-economy/) Inside Israel’s virtual gift-card economy: BUYME’s acquisition, employer rewards, twelve provider profiles, new voucher rules and the practical value of the final shekel. [Oliver Reed](https://giftcard.news/author/oliver-reed/) September 16, 2026 28 min [Research & Trends](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/) Analysis ## [Inside Asia’s Digital Gift Card Economy](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/inside-asias-digital-gift-card-economy/) From messaging gifts to employee rewards, Asia’s virtual gift cards follow different rules. Explore 20 providers, 13 markets, consumer research and the fate of small balances. [Oliver Reed](https://giftcard.news/author/oliver-reed/) September 16, 2026 31 min [Research & Trends](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/) Analysis ## [Europe’s Digital Gift Card Divide](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/europes-digital-gift-card-divide/) A digital gift crosses borders faster than the rules behind it. Explore European gift-card providers, currencies, expiry, fees and the rights to remaining value. [Oliver Reed](https://giftcard.news/author/oliver-reed/) September 16, 2026 28 min [Research & Trends](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/) Analysis ## [Who Powers Virtual Gift Cards on Shopify?](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/who-powers-virtual-gift-cards-on-shopify/) A source-backed directory of 18 Shopify app relationships, six provider groups, virtual Visa and Mastercard routes, software fees and the rights to unused value. [Oliver Reed](https://giftcard.news/author/oliver-reed/) September 16, 2026 38 min [Research & Trends](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/) Analysis ## [Gift Card Breakage - The money left behind](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/gift-card-breakage-the-money-left-behind/) What happens to gift card money that goes unspent? An investigation across 14 companies, consumer surveys, Statista data, accounting rules and academic research, with 24… [Oliver Reed](https://giftcard.news/author/oliver-reed/) September 16, 2026 51 min [Research & Trends](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/) Analysis ## [What people want when they check a gift card balance](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/what-people-want-when-they-check-a-gift-card-balance/) Why do people check gift card balances? US survey data reveal demand for simpler checks, reasons balances stay unused, and the payment rules that shape the next step. [Oliver Reed](https://giftcard.news/author/oliver-reed/) September 16, 2026 29 min [Research & Trends](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/) News ## [Gift cards enter the 2026 holiday season on 57% of US shoppers' lists](https://giftcard.news/research-trends/holiday-gift-card-demand-2026-inmarket-statista/) New July 2026 survey data puts gift cards behind clothing in US holiday purchase plans. 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