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Restaurants Turn to eGift Cards to Smooth Bumps on Path to Recovery

Restaurants Turn to eGift Cards to Smooth Bumps on Path to Recovery
Restaurants Turn to eGift Cards to Smooth Bumps on Path to Recovery
February 21, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants recover from the devastating effects of 2020 and face new virus-, labor-, supply-chain and inflation-related challenges on an ongoing basis, eGift cards are...

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Blackhawk Expands Partnership With Kroger for More B2B Gift Cards
Blackhawk Expands Partnership With Kroger for More B2B Gift Cards
February 07, 2022  |  Partnerships

Global payments provider Blackhawk Network is expanding its partnership with Kroger to offer prepaid Mastercard and Visa cards in bulk through its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based Velocity...

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Blackhawk Network Buys Stake in Singapore’s Wogi
Blackhawk Network Buys Stake in Singapore’s Wogi
January 31, 2022  |  Gift Cards

Branded payments provider Blackhawk Network has purchased a minority stake in Wogi, a rewards and incentives company based in Singapore. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Carrefour Taps Blackhawk Network for Branded Gift Cards
Carrefour Taps Blackhawk Network for Branded Gift Cards
January 11, 2022  |  Partnerships

Branded payments provider Blackhawk Network on Tuesday (Jan. 11) partnered with grocery retailer Carrefour Group to manage its branded third-party gift card program in France,...

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Note to Retailers: Consumers Want it Fast, Easy and Now Cheap
Note to Retailers: Consumers Want it Fast, Easy and Now Cheap
December 22, 2021  |  Retail

It’s a rough world out there right now, to put it lightly. And the retail industry is seeing the effects. Inflation is at the highest level...

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Bitcoin Daily: IRS Confiscates Eight Times as Much Crypto in 2021; Deutsche Telekom Supports Blockchain Framework Polkadot
Bitcoin Daily: IRS Confiscates Eight Times as Much Crypto in 2021; Deutsche Telekom Supports Blockchain...
December 21, 2021  |  Bitcoin

The IRS confiscated $1.2 billion in cryptocurrencies in 2021, which was an eightfold increase from the 2020 amount of $137 million, CVBJ.biz reported. Get the...

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Omicron Upends Expectations for Gifting Experiences This Holiday Season
Omicron Upends Expectations for Gifting Experiences This Holiday Season
December 01, 2021  |  Retail

In the week since South African health officials first alerted the world to the existence of the omicron variant, families and friends have begun considering...

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CPG Brands Turn to Personalized, Digital Gift Cards to Boost Holiday Sales
CPG Brands Turn to Personalized, Digital Gift Cards to Boost Holiday Sales
November 24, 2021  |  Gift Cards

With the trend across the restaurant and grocery industries moving toward digital personalization, eCommerce gift cards may be more important than ever this holiday season,...

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Liquor Brands Use Gift Cards to Drive Online Sales, Build Brand Loyalty
Liquor Brands Use Gift Cards to Drive Online Sales, Build Brand Loyalty
November 23, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The digital shift may have completely transformed most food and beverage brands and retailers, with consumers getting more of their restaurant and grocery needs met...

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