gift cards

Have you ever gotten a gift card for a store you don’t shop at? Or have you made a purchase and don’t know what to do with the remaining balance? It turns out you can sell unwanted or part

Giftbit, a company that operates a digital gift card marketplace for online retailers, is launching a new product today at TechCrunch Disrupt SF that will enable merchants to easily create their own c

In a bid to attract more online shoppers to its secondhand shop, the online consignment store Twice is today introducing a new program that will allow consumers to trade in their unused gift cards fro

Payments startups Square wants to provide more ways for sellers to make more money, by diversifying its products and making it easier to add value to customers. With the holidays right around the corn

Payment technology solution provider First Data has acquired mobile gift card platform Gyft, a previous TechCrunch Disrupt battlefield company which offers a mobile app that lets consumers organize, s

Just in time for the holidays, virtual gift card service Kiind today announced that it now offers an API, which will allow third-party vendors to hook right into its services and to create gift cards

PayPal <a target="_blank" href="https://www.paypal-forward.com/commerce/pay-anytime-anywhere-with-any-card--paypal-now-accepts-prepaid-gift-cards/">has added support</a> for prepaid gift cards through

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.regalii.com">Regalii</a>, a Battlefield finalist presenting today at TC Disrupt, has devised a way for people, via their mobile devices, to send remittances to thei

The dirty secret of the gift-card industry is that many of them <a target="_blank" href="http://business.time.com/2012/01/09/billions-wasted-do-gift-cards-make-sense-when-so-many-go-unused/">go unused

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.gyft.com/">Gyft</a>, the TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2012 finalist working to <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/09/10/gyft-is-moving-the-plastic-gift-card-industry-t

This weekend, we told you about the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/12/09/square-introduces-gift-cards-the-slow-death-of-physical-credit-cards-and-cash-continues/">launch of Square Wallet gift ca

The process of getting someone a gift card is kind of ridiculous. You go to a store, you take out your credit card, pay for it and then hand it to a friend. That's the gist of it, and it's a slow proc

The company is also gearing up to expand its push in physical stores. Physical gift cards are available for purchase with retailers in the U.S., UK and Mexico, and a Skype person tells me more countri

The rise of networks like Tumblr -- a magnet for for ironic, self-created, animated Gifs -- has given the short-form, quirky video a new place in our hearts. Amazon is now capitalizing on that with th

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.gyft.com/">Gyft</a>, the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/09/10/gyft-is-moving-the-plastic-gift-card-industry-to-your-iphone/">TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2012</a> 

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.gyft.com/">Gyft</a>, the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/09/10/gyft-is-moving-the-plastic-gift-card-industry-to-your-iphone/">TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2012</a> <

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.gyft.com/">Gyft</a>, a new mobile application launching at TechCrunch Disrupt SF, allows you to buy, save and redeem gift cards using your mobile phone. Unlike the

<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/wine-and-gift-cards.jpg"> Daily deal providers like Groupon and LivingSocial may be violating several key aspects of consumer protection