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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
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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