By Ellise Notley, Account Specialist at Blackhawk Network Europe “Working within Blackhawk Network I have been fortunate to find and develop my career whilst growing with the company. Starting out in the contact centre as an advisor in 2018, I have since had the opportunity to work in and with, various different departments which provided …
An Employee Testimonial – My Career with Blackhawk Network Europe Read More »
By GoGift It’s not rocket science that the sale of gift cards increases during the Christmas holidays, Mother’s Day and other seasonal occasions. Trust us, as a gifting company we’ve seen it all! Evidently, it’s great to see revenues grow around occasions like the ones mentioned above – but why just leave it to …
Global branded payments firm Blackhawk Network is helping airlines reduce their multi-billion-dollar air mile challenge by offering consumers gift card options, on which they can spend their loyalty points. Blackhawk Network Senior Director, Business Development Phil Bedford said airlines need to find alternative methods to reduce their liability on air miles while keeping their customers …
37% of employees say that they are not rewarded or recognised at work. At Blackhawk Network, we know that offering an inclusive, diverse reward and benefits package needs to be a crucial part of every business’ strategy. Never has there been a better time for employers to listen to their employees’ wants and needs, than …
Your People Have Spoken: Blackhawk Network’s Guide to Employee Engagement Read More »
How the Association Supports the Gift Card Industry Benita has been involved in the gift card industry for over 15 years and is an active participating member in Gift Card and Incentive industry associations. Our Founder, Hadie, chats to her about how the Incentive Gift Card Council (IGCC) supports the industry and they discuss the …
Inside Stories – Podcast with IGCC President Benita Johnson Read More »
Stipendium, a platform designed to simplify and streamline life’s major events, from moving house to making a Will. Think of it as a kind of “Deliveroo of professional services”, with all the tools and services you need to address a major life event in one place. Stipendium has gone one step further by embedding the …
By Stoytcho Vlaykov, Managing Director of Cashwave Inflation has come to be a daily discussion topic in every corner of the world. Rapidly rising prices for food, gasoline, electricity, housing and almost everything else the average person deals with on a daily basis are making headlines. In May, inflation measured by the Consumer price …
Inflation: A New Challenge for the Digital Rewards Industry Read More »
By Nitecrest Alongside the requirement for a physical international presence in EMEA and the Americas, we recognised the significantly growing demand for digital services in the gift card, payments, and security documentation industries. These factors propelled us to complete the Nitecrest / Austriacard Holdings merger at the end of 2021. Collectively, the group processes over 100 million payment …
Nitecrest / Austriacard merge brings big Benefits to the Gift Card and Loyalty Industry Read More »
By Greg Maes, Chief Operating Officer of CompoSecure Working in the payment industry for the last 25 years, travelling is a part of my life. I have lived and worked in seven countries. My family and I have seen the pollution in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the grey snow resulting from …
By Caroline Watson – CEO of Voucherline Ltd When I entered the industry before the last millennium way back in 1995, I knew very little about ‘white labelling’ or ’outsourcing’, and still today I meet other executives in our industry who look puzzled when ‘white labelling’ is mentioned. Partner services are another description. For …