Spotify chases mass market exposure with gift cards at Target

Streaming music startup Spotify has started offering physical gift cards at Target, a sign the service is serious about obtaining mass market exposure in the vein of iTunes.

Google Play gift cards emerge, but will they spark digital media sales?

With Google continuing its push into digital media sales, it was only a matter of time before Google Play made its way to physical retail stores' gift card racks.

Giftango powers the digital gift card revolution, gets tapped by Shopkick

You’ve likely never heard of Giftango, but the provider of a digital gift card platform for retailers and businesses is becoming an increasingly essential company for mobile shopping and e-commerce. Today the company announced that Shopkick, makers of the mobile …

Gap, H&M, and others welcome Wrapp’s awesome social gift cards to the U.S.

After finding success in Sweden and across Europe for its effort to revitalize the gift card industry, Wrapp is finally launching in the U.S. today. And to prove it’s serious, the company has more than 25 retailers signed up to …

JunoWallet scores big as its mobile wallet for gift cards goes viral

In a sign that we are living in a truly mobile world, mobile gift cards are taking off like crazy.

During the holidays, grocery store clerks cheered whenever Chris Sweis, the chief mobile officer at JunoWallet, showed up to buy …

Presents for social gifting service Wrapp: $5M more funding, Reid Hoffman joins board

Who says gift cards aren’t cool? After landing $5.5 million in a first round of funding last November, social gifting service Wrapp, which lets you easily send gift cards to friends through Facebook, today announced that it’s received an additional …

So long, missed birthdays: Wrapp lands $5.5M for awesome social gifting

Gift giving just got a whole lot easier. The social gifting company Wrapp, currently only available in Sweden, has snagged $5.5 million in a first round of funding to bring its innovative service to the United States and United Kingdom.…