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- Leading Payment Software Company Auric Systems International Donates Free Software to give Non-Profit Organizations ... Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 2:16AM Auric Systems International, a leader in payment processing software, announces a gift for charitable organizations across the United States that will enable even the smallest non-profit organizations to accept online donations securely and conveniently. Auric is donating to all qualified organizations its CN!Express payment processing software program which includes one year of technical ...
- Kmart employee arrested and charged in theft of about $8,000 worth of gift cards Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 12:33AMQUEENSBURY - An employee of the Super Kmart store was arrested Thursday on a charge he stole $8,000 worth of gift cards from the store, police said.
- Stolen Gift Cards Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 3:11PMIn Warren County, a man is under arrest after allegedly stealing thousands from his employer.
- Store employee accused of stealing Visa gift cards Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 12:14PM A Queensbury teen is charged with third-degree grand larceny after police said he had stolen Visa gift cards at the store where he worked.
- From the blotter / Niagara County police calls, Dec. 15 to 29 Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 6:14AMDec. 15
- A CEFCU VISA GIFT CARDPERFECT FOR EVERY OCCASION! Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:07AMSimply choose one of our 8 current designs in any amount from $10 to $1,000. Visa gift cards can be purchased at all of our locations for a nominal fee of $2.50 per card. New holiday designs are now available!Members of CEFCU have the confidence of rock-solid strength and stability. Give those you care about a financial advantage that will brighten their security today...and tomorrow.Contact any ...
- Skate-athon puts endurance to test Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 1:00AMYoung, old stick to ice for hours at Lock 3 rink for event to benefit the Akron-Canton food bank Retiree sees rink as a good workout
- Children’s shelter short funds to build Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:30AMPlano’s planned children’s shelter was forced to postpone its spring opening date due to a $500,000 shortfall.
- Chicago-area residents face fraud, identity theft charges for three day Meijer shopping spree Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:28PMGRAND RAPIDS -- Five Chicago-area residents are facing numerous federal felony charges after they allegedly went on a maniacal three-day shopping spree through three states spending thousands of dollars at Target and Meijer stores using fake credit cards....
- Bankruptcies can burn shoppers Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 4:05AMThe lackluster holiday season and deepening recession will take a toll on retailers around the country. Experts are predicting the worst rash of store closings in 35 years. Already, Circuit City is operating under bankruptcy protection.
- Redlands police release surveillance photos of three suspects in purse snatching Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 10:20AMRedlands police Tuesday released surveillance photos of three adults stealing a purse inside an Albertsons grocery store on Dec. 19. The grainy photos show two men and one woman taking a purse from an unattended shopping cart inside the store at 450 E. Cypress Ave. at about 4:55 p.m.
- Fan of the Game Contest Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 9:45AM Official Rules: The editors of The Post-Tribune newspaper (the "Post-Tribune") will randomly pick the pictures of persons who have appeared in photographs previously published in the Post-Tribune (the "Selected Persons").
- Savvy shoppers passed up gift cards for bargains Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 10:00PMGift cards, the convenient catchall of holiday giving, lost their luster this year. Price-conscious shoppers became savvy bargain-hunters, realizing they could give bigger and better gifts by taking advantage of unprecedented discounts.
- Gift card sales lose some steam Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 6:38AMGift cards, the convenient catchall of holiday giving, lost their luster this year.
- Gift card sales take a plunge Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 5:14AMGift cards, the convenient catchall of holiday giving, lost their luster this year. Price-conscious shoppers became savvy bargain-hunters, realizing they could give bigger and better gifts by taking advantage of unprecedented discounts rather than by spending a set amount on gift cards.
- Shoppers sink gift card sales Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 5:12AMAs big sales abound, more bargain-hunting shoppers see gift cards as a bad investment.
- Gift cards lose out to low-priced items Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 4:15AMNEW YORK -- Gift cards, the convenient catch-all of holiday giving, lost their luster this year.
- Bankruptcy steals glitter from gift cards Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 4:09AM Dear Scott: Is there any truth to reports that giving gift cards may be a bad idea because so many stores are closing locations or filing bankruptcy and closing altogether?
- Fewer buy in on gift cards Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 3:25AMSavvy bargain-hunting shoppers take advantage of deep discounts as they look for ways to stretch their cash.
- Holiday sales of gift cards slip Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 2:22AMGift cards, the convenient catchall of holiday giving, lost their luster this year. Price-conscious shoppers became savvy bargain-hunters, realizing they could give bigger and better gifts by taking advantage of unprecedented discounts rather than by spending a set amount on gift cards, which had been steadily gaining popularity over the past few years. Practically everything took a back seat to ...
- Shoppers cash in cards, seek bargains Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 9:03PMHAGERSTOWN Santa Claus wasnt in his seat, but shoppers still filled Valley Mall Friday morning, some cashing in gift cards and others taking advantage of after-holiday sales.
- Gift card sales sink Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 5:56PMGift cards, the convenient catchall of holiday giving, lost their luster this year.
- Bargain hunters sink gift card sales Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 5:36PMNew York » Gift cards, the convenient catchall of holiday giving, lost their luster this year. Price-conscious shoppers became savvy bargain-hunters, realizing they could give bigger and better gifts by taking advantage of unprecedented discounts rather than by spending a set amount on
- Bargain-Hunting Shoppers Sink Gift Card Sales Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 4:50PMThe big bargain appears to have gotten the better of the gift card this holiday season. After rising in popularity in recent years, retail analysts say sales of store gift cards have fallen off. They are expected to generate $61 billion in sales in the fourth quarter.
- Deep discounts fail to rouse shoppers Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 4:42PMKimberly Richardson usually spends the day after Christmas returning gifts given to her.
- Bargain-hunting shoppers sink gift card sales this year Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 4:27PMIn an effort to save money, shoppers opt for discounted products
- Bargain-hunting shoppers sink gift card sales Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 3:27PMAfter rising in popularity in recent years, retail analysts say sales of store gift cards have fallen off.
- Gift Card Sales Down (4:06pm) Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 3:20PMNEW YORK (AP) - The big bargain appears to have gotten the better of the gift card this holiday season. After rising in popularity in recent years, retail analysts say sales of store gift cards have fallen off.
- Bargain-Hunting Shoppers Sink Gift Card Sales Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 3:18PMMany retailers and mall operators say they have seen a weakness in gift card sales this year.
- Bargain-hunting shoppers sink gift card sales Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 3:16PM Associated Press - December 26, 2008 4:03 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - The big bargain appears to have gotten the better of the gift card this holiday season.
- Bargain-Hunting Shoppers Sink Gift Card Sales Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 2:56PMPrice-conscious shoppers became savvy bargain-hunters, realizing they could give bigger and better gifts by taking advantage of unprecedented discounts rather than by spending a set amount on gift cards.
- All-Day Christmas Eve Party Free for Everybody Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 3:05PMNew Yorkers lined up on Eighth Avenue for an all-day Christmas party, courtesy of the Times Square Arts Center.
- Children’s shelter short funds to build Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 1:30PMPlano’s planned children’s shelter was forced to postpone its spring opening date due to a $500,000 shortfall.
- Schumer warns of holiday gift-card scam Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 6:41AMALBANY— With the holiday season in full swing, Sen. Charles Schumer warned shoppers Tuesday to take precautions when buying gift cards, saying some retailers use them to scam consumers.
- Avoid gift card scams Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 1:03AMALBANY -- With the holiday season in full swing, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer warned shoppers Tuesday to take precautions when buying gift cards, saying some retailers use them to scam consumers.
- Casino-like arcade swings its saloon doors open Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 12:15AMThe saddles and horse blankets slung over the fence in the center of the room are real, but the cushy seats at 56 casino-like arcade computer games...
- Payment processor RBS WorldPay breached Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 3:34PMThe Atlanta-based payment-processing arm of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group said Tuesday its computer system was penetrated last month and the personal information of up to 1.5 million people might have been compromised.
- Credit card usage up for shoppers, fees up for businesses Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 10:55AMMARSHALL COUNTY – With the continuing economic downturn and impending recession, people are relying more on credit to get them through the holiday season, leaving the potential for further economic crisis down the road and a larger financial burden for businesses today.
- Small donations add up for Berthoud families | By Kathryn Dailey Loveland Reporter-Herald Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 6:18AMBERTHOUD – Lots of small-change donations added up to a big gift for about 60 Berthoud families this year. The Christmas in Berthoud fundraising efforts – a collaboration between the Berthoud Area Chamber of Commerce, volunteers and area businesses – raised $9,662 to help families in need this holiday season, said Chamber Director Don Dana.
- Holiday hotel deals in Indianapolis Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 2:40PMDowntown Indianapolis is the perfect destination for a weekend get-away. Check out the festive holiday celebrations throughout Downtown, get your holiday shopping finished, enjoy a delicious meal and stay the night! Several Downtown hotels have great packages to help you start a new holiday tradition. Make the most of your Yuletide Experience with a Holiday, Shop, Show & Stay Package The ...
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- Local Retail Expert Says Cash is the Safest Holiday Gift Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 6:52AMThe recession has impacted just about every aspect of the holiday season with many scaling back on the number of gifts they buy, opting not to buy gift cards because of the shaky retail financial picture.
- Scam targeting local cell phone users Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 2:37PMThe Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous reports of attempts to gain credit card information via a recorded phone message. More than 20 reports were received between Thursday afternoon and early Friday afternoon.
- Oprah plug thrusts local card company onto national scene Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 1:43AMAny businessman would be encouraged to hear that someone loves his product, but when that someone is Oprah Winfrey, the support is much more rewarding.
- Sports briefs; Dec. 19, 2008 Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 12:52PMKids on the Court for grades 1-2 BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Parks and Recreation Department is offering the Kids on the Court basketball program for grades 1-2.
- Slidell woman arrested for allegedly stealing $8000 in Wal-Mart gift card scheme Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 1:33PMSlidell Police have arrested a woman who stole over $8000 dollars in an elaborate Wal-Mart gift card scheme.
- Breaking News and Updates Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 11:48AMTwo Slidell women were arrested this week after conducting a gift card scam that netted them more than $8,000 from two local Wal-Mart stores, authorities said.
- Slidell women arrested in gift card scam at Wal-Mart Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 11:39AMslidell police department, kevin foltz, gift cards, rebecca s. douglas, keisha m. cangelosi
- Dreams coming true for teens Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 6:44AMPolitics has confused our Ukrainian babas (grammas). Proroguing Parliament? Is Stephen Harper serving nothing but Ukrainian food in Parliament? And why, they ask, why is everybody so upset about simple Ukrainian food?
- West End House needs holiday gifts Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 6:39PM The West End House provides a holiday gift to 400 kids who range in age from 7 to 18. We are grateful to local giving programs who help make this possible, but often rely on club funds to ensure everyone receives an age-appropriate gift.