Gift Cards

Safeway Limits Select Gift Card Purchases to $500/Txn (Best Buy, iTunes, Google, Gamestop) [Vons, Randall’s, Albertsons, Tom Thumb, Acme, Jewel, Shaw’s]

A memo went around Safeway and affiliated stores introducing a new POS limit of $500 per transaction on select retailer…

Stop&Shop to Limit Select Gift Card Purchases to $500/Txn (Best Buy, iTunes, Google, Gamestop)

Stop&Shop will introduce to their POS systems a $500 limit per transaction on select retailer gift cards beginning December 2,…

American Express Sending Some Platinum Cardholders $295 BLADE Giftcard

Update 5/24/19: American Express is sending out more BLADE gift cards, this time for $295. Blade rides are currently $120…

What are the most common Gift Card Brands sent during holiday season?

I was curious as to which gift cards are most commonly gifted during the holidays. A google search turned up…

Gift Card Conversion at Best Buy is No Longer Working

Many reports are coming in that gift card conversion in Best Buy stores is no longer allowed by the POS…

Amazon Stops Allowing Gift Card Balance Check

Amazon has quietly removed the ability to check the balance of an Amazon gift card online. This had long been…

All Southwest Points can now be Redeemed for Gift Cards

[Post below has been updated] Southwest has added an option for those who don't have a Southwest credit card to…

eBay Gift Card Usage Now Limited to $1,500 per Calendar Month

eBay now limits us to using a maximum of $1,500 in eBay gift cards per calendar month and a maximum…

eBay Gift Cards Usage now Limited to $1,000 per Month?

I've been hearing an uptick in reports of eBay giving error messages when attempting to pay with an eBay gift…

[Repost from last year as a warning] Target Draining Some e-Gift Cards Purchased/Rolled During Recent 10% Promo

So this is next-level stuff. Many, many Slickdeals members (start on page 61) are now noticing that their Target gift…