.Mastercard SpendingPulse data, contained in a newly released report called Recovery Insights: Shift to Digital, shows that #ecommerce spending in the U.S. rose 93% in May, compared with a year ago. bit.ly/3fOkZkA

Will #retailers that take advantage of strong #RFID investments come out on top? bit.ly/2CCZtRI

When COVID-19 exploded, #restaurants began diving for digital cover and rapidly embracing curbside pickup, delivery and more – anything to survive and stay alive long enough for patrons to return for on-site dining. Will this become the new "normal"? bit.ly/2ZbWlDS

.Target is expanding its assortment of grocery items that customers can order online and pick up the same day in the store or at curbside. bit.ly/38fiIwv

.Blackhawk Network Network CEO Talbott Roche was recently featured in PYMNTS discussing how digital payments will drive new #retail engagement models – and economics. pymnts.com/news/retail/20…

Here are 3 use cases from our clients whose organizations are using #GiftCard incentives to make a positive impact in people’s lives. hubs.ly/H0sk9b_0 #WellnessIncentives

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The Los Angeles County Department of Health will utilize $20 #giftcards to incentivize COVID-19 patients to participate in contact tracing. hometownstation.com/health/20-gift…

A new bill has been introduced in the New York State Senate which would require cashing out low balance (less than $5) #giftcards. It is currently in committee review. nysenate.gov/legislation/bi…

I have a joke about #giftcards but it needs redeeming.

We're excited to be part of this international webinar!

Excellent to join Gift Card & Voucher Association (GCVA) for an international perspective on gift cards today.

We're working with IGCC to create a cross-association #giftcard Diversity & Inclusion Advocacy Board. Members, want to learn more or volunteer? surveymonkey.com/r/KTQVDH6

Tip: If someone asks you to make a #payment using #giftcards, they’re scamming you. Here’s what you need to know to stop the scammers and protect yourself: bit.ly/RGCAPSA30 #scamprevention #scams #giftcardsafety

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It's National Consumer Protection Week, which means it's a great time to share our PSA on how to protect yourself from #scammers. We have other resources available at giftcardsafety.org. FTC @Socialsecurity youtube.com/watch?v=xh9cfg… #giftcardsafety #ncpw2022

Visit giftcardsafety.org for information on how to protect yourself from fraud involving gift cards. #slamthescam #NCPW2022 #giftcardsafety

Remember, no legitimate government agency will call you and demand payment in #giftcards for taxes, bail, or fees. Learn more at giftcardsafety.org. #slamthescam #ncpw2022 #giftcardsafety

Sunday, May 15 is #SeniorFraudAwareness Day. Spread the word: if someone demands #giftcards for payment for taxes, bail, tech support, or fees - hang up! Learn more at giftcardsafety.org.