Read about Giftango's notable announcements.
January 8, 2013
InComm Acquires Giftango Corporation, Expands Digital Gifting
Solution
InComm, a
leading prepaid product and transaction services company, has
acquired Giftango Corporation, a leading digital gifting solutions
provider. Giftango expands InComm's reach into ecommerce gift card
sales and distribution through high volume channels.
December 5, 2012
Asperity Selects Giftango, Launches eGift Card Employee Benefits in
the U.S.
Giftango's digital gift card distribution is a perfect fit for
Asperity's innovative web-based benefits platform. Asperity strives
to create rewards programmes that are employee-focused, providing
excellent user engagement and products that generate a positive
response from employees. Tapping into national brand gift cards
through Giftango's platform means Asperity customers benefit from a
wider selection and instant delivery.
October 22, 2012
Giftango Partners with BURGER KING® Brand to Introduce Digital BK®
CROWN CARDS
Soon customers will be able to redeem their BK® Crown Card from
web-enabled mobile devices, including iOS 6 and Android phones, at
participating BURGER KING® restaurants in the United States.
Digital gift cards - called BK® eGifts - are available through a
variety of channels including BK.com and are delivered to the
recipient through email, SMS text or as a Facebook wall post.
October 18, 2012
Giftango CEO, David Nelsen to Speak at Money2020 Expo on Digital
Gifts, Gift Card Wallet Apps and Gift Card
Exchanges
CEO of Giftango, winner of the 'Leading Prepaid Organisation,
North America' award, shares his expertise on digital gifts and
ongoing innovation in the prepaid industry
October 18, 2012
Giftango Wins 'Leading Prepaid Organisation' Award for North
America at The Prepaid Awards
Mobile gifting continues to gain momentum as Giftango is honored
at The Prepaid Awards ceremony in London, England
October 10, 2012
Giftango Selected as Finalist at the 2012 Global Prepaid
Awards
Giftango is nominated in both the "Best Global Prepaid
Innovation" and the "Leading Prepaid Organisation (North America)"
categories
July 24, 2012
Giftango Acheives PCI Level 1 Certification; Prepares for Open
Loop
The company that delivers digital gift cards for hundreds of
merchants globally lays the foundation for open loop
opportunities
June 25, 2012
Giftango Wins "Best Prepaid Innovation" at Prepaid Canada
Awards
Giftango's Premium Turnkey E-commerce Solution is
recognized as the Best Prepaid Innovation in Canada
June 20, 2012
Park Group plc
Selects Giftango International to Power Digital Gift Card Delivery
for Its Love2shop Flexecash Service
Giftango International today announced
an agreement with U.K.-based Park Group plc to manage and deliver
all of Park's flex e-gift digital gift cards and other digital
stored value products to more than 6,000 of Park's corporate
customers.
June 11, 2012
Giftango Expands Its Digital Gift Card Operations to
Europe
Giftango opens European Headquarters in
Ireland and signs Countdown, Ovation Incentives and eight
merchants across Europe including Marriott, Hotel Voucher Shop,
Theatre Tokens, Travelocity Gift Cards and SpaFinder
June 6, 2012
Shopkick Taps Giftango to Help Power Digital Gift Card Delivery for
Its Mobile Rewards Program
Giftango Corporation today announced that shopkick™, the largest
location-based shopping app that rewards shoppers simply for
walking into stores and interacting with products, has selected
Giftango as a key provider of digital eGift card fulfillment.
Giftango is redefining how mobile application partners streamline
and expand digital gift card offerings.
May 14, 2012
Giftango Selected as Finalist at the 2012 Oregon
TechAwards
Their innovative Channel Distribution Solution was selected as
one of three finalists in the "Cool Product of the Year"
category
April 24, 2012
Giftango Releases White Paper on 2011 Holiday Gift Card Purchasing
Trends
Giftango finds that eGift Cards turn slowest gift card sales
days into busiest, after analyzing sales data from hundred of
retailers.
March 16, 2012
Giftango
Launches Digital Gift Cards in Australia
Signing 19 national brands, 10 loyalty and reward programs and
offering the first digital gift card platform with email, mobile
and Facebook delivery capabilities in Australia.
March 12, 2012
Aimia
Selects Giftango Corporation to Power Its Digital Gift Card Loyalty
Programs in Canada
Giftango Corporation today announced that Aimia, a global leader
in loyalty management services, has selected Giftango as its
provider of digital eGift card fulfillment for its Proprietary
Loyalty business in Canada.
December 20, 2011
Giftango Corporation Names Jereme Marshall as Director of Strategic
Accounts
Marshall comes to Giftango from Western Union, where he was the
Senior Director of Global Cards.
November 28, 2011
Maritz
Launches eGift Cards, Leverages Giftango Platform
Maritz is leveraging Giftango technology to introduce digital
gift card solutions into the employee reward, incentive and loyalty
programs it manages.
November 1, 2011
Grass
Roots Selects Giftango, Launches Digital Gift
Cards
Grass Roots to introduce digital gift cards into their employee,
channel partner, customer and prospect programs.
October 27, 2011
Giftango Adds Physical Gift Card Delivery Option to Turnkey
Solution
Giftango announces enhancements to their enterprise digital gift
card and stored value promotions platform that greatly extend
e-commerce gifting capabilities; Vantiv merchants are the first to
launch.
October 3, 2011
Giftango
Corporation Names Tracy McFadden Wright as Director of Merchant
Development and Promotions
Wright comes to Giftango from InteliSpend Prepaid Solutions.
August 8, 2011
Four Seasons Adds eGift Card
Delivery Powered by Giftango
Four Seasons taps Giftango to power eGift Cards and
Unforgettable Experience Award Cards.
August 3, 2011
Giftango
Introduces "Products" to eGift Offering
Marriott Individual Incentives is the first to participate, and
Giftango's list for individual incentives and loyalty houses
surpasses 100 leading brands.
July 20, 2011
Giftango Brings
the Mobile Wallet Era Closer with Ability to Convert Plastic Gift
Cards into Digital Equivalent
First of its kind solution allows Merchants, Mobile Payment and
Mobile Wallet providers the ability to securely convert plastic
gift cards into digital cards for enhanced shopping experience.
June 15, 2011
Giftango Executives Will Speak at the Second Annual International
Gift Card Summit
Giftango CEO David Nelsen and New Vice President of Merchant
Development Marcell King are scheduled to speak in Germany on
digital fraud and digital gifting best practices.
May 18, 2011
Giftango
Corporation Names David Lieske as Director of Client
Relations
Lieske comes to Giftango from Starbucks, where he was
responsible for gift card strategies across all online channels,
including sales and marketing for virtual eGift cards, Starbucks'
Facebook eGifting strategy, as well as standard plastic and
customized gift cards.
May 4, 2011
Giftango and
Vesta Eliminate Payment Fraud for Merchants of eGift
Cards
Giftango and Vesta partnership redefines the standard of fraud
management for virtual eGift Cards and guarantees payments for all
accepted transactions.
April 27, 2011
Giftango
Corporation Names Jennifer Philo as VP of Partner
Development
Philo comes to Giftango from Coinstar, where she was responsible
for building and managing partnerships with large incentive houses,
premiere national merchants, and US retailers.
April 4, 2011
Bridge2
Solutions® Adds Virtual Gift Card Delivery Powered by
Giftango
As Bridge2 Solutions built out their new MarketShare
Rewards® program, they looked to Giftango for virtual
gift card fulfillment.
March 1, 2011
ITAGroup Taps
Giftango for Virtual Gift Card Delivery as Giftango's National B2B
Brands List Tops 50
Instant delivery of a virtual gift card enhances loyalty
customer experience, while significantly reducing the fulfillment
cost for the incentive company.