Gift giving season is here. There is a growing popularity for gift cards as gifts. There are some great opportunities for the purchaser of gift cards this year. You need to determine what gives you the biggest reward. This will determine where your purchase your cards.
At Safeway you can get four times gas points with purchase of gift cards and through December 6 you get a $10 grocery coupon as well. King Soopers is offering double gas points for the dollar amount you spend on gift cards. There are limitations on which cards you can purchase. You will need to see the display in store. Since these are a big money maker for the stores it is a good bet that more offers will come.
Barnes and Noble bookstores will give you a $10 gift card for purchasing $100 of theirs in store. These are nice to use in the store, on line or on your Nook.
Panda Express will give you a 2 entrée meal worth $6.25 with the purchase of a $25 gift card. Noodles and Company will give you a free Sandwich Duo for purchasing one of their $25 gift cards.
Maggiano’s will give you a $20 gift card for every $100 in purchased gift cards and a gift subscription of Food and Wine Magazine
A $100 gift card from Outback Steakhouse will get you a $20 gift card. Smashburgers will also give you $5 Smashbucks for each$25 gift card you purchase. Red Robin gives you $5 in bonus bucks for every $25 gift card you buy or 20% off of $500 and you can personalize them. Save 10% when purchasing $100 or more of Chili’s gift cards.
It is a sure bet that there will be more promotions as the season proceeds. Note that the gifts to you from the retailors may have some limitations on them including an expiration date. Remember that gift cards do not need to be given away. You may find great value in using them yourself.
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