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How to Check the Balance on Your Gap GiftCard or eGiftCard

January 18, 2011 | Written by:

With over 1.3 million fans (via Facebook), Gap brands can offer something to everyone. Gift cards to their five retail chains (Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, Piperlime.com) are interchangeable. We’ll show you how to check the balance on your Gap brand GiftCard or eGiftCard, and how to buy discounted Gap gift cards and sell or trade Gap gift cards safely, securely, and in no time at all.

Five Fun Things to Do with a Gift Card You Can’t Use

January 8, 2011 | Written by:

Gift Card Exchange is safe and easy and versatile at Plastic Jungle. You can trade your gift card for cash, funds in your PayPal account, an Amazon.com Gift Card, Facebook Credits, GamePoints, and best of all, you can even donate the balance of your gift card to your favorite charity.

How to Check to Balance on Your JCPenney Gift Card and JCPenney e-Gift Card

January 5, 2011 | Written by:

How to check the balance on your JCPenney Gift Card or e-Gift Card online, via phone, or in the store, and how to find JCPenney’s stores near you. How to get free shipping, coupons, discounts and deals at JCPenney, too!

Plastic Jungle CEO Bruce Bower Shines on Fox Business News

December 16, 2010 | Written by:

Plastic Jungle CEO Bruce Bower Shines on Fox Business News Discussing Unwanted and Unused Gift Cards, and Buying Gift Cards and Selling Gift Cards This Holiday Season.

Plastic Jungle Closes on $10 Million in Financing to Accelerate Growth

November 18, 2010 | Written by:

Jafco Ventures Leads Investment in Gift Card Exchange; Company on Track to Transact in More than $10 Million in Gift Card Value in 2010 SAN JOSE, Calif. — November 18, 2010 – Plastic Jungle, the web’s largest secured gift card exchange, today announced that it has closed on $10 million in Series C financing. Jafco … Read more

Survey: Retailer Brand Strength Improves With Gift Card Exchange

August 24, 2010 | Written by:

Consumers Seeking More Options With Gift Cards SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwire – August 24, 2010) –  Plastic Jungle, the Web’s leading gift card exchange, today announced the results of a recent independent study examining the impact of gift card exchanges on retail brands. The results show that consumers have a more positive impression of retail brands … Read more

Get To Know a Jungler – Katie S.

August 17, 2010 | Written by:

We recently had the pleasure to get to know Katie, a Farmville and Frontierville enthusiast. Katie loves being able to help other gamers become farm experts by answering questions and sharing strategy. In the interview below, Katie shares a little bit about herself and recounts her experience exchanging a gift card for Facebook Credit through … Read more

Facebook Credits: We Like!

August 2, 2010 | Written by:

It’s pretty incredible how quickly Facebook is being woven into pop culture.  As referenced by Betty White during her Saturday Night Live hosting gig (thanks to the Facebook petition to have her do it), even product features on Facebook, such as the “Poke” or “Like” button, have crossed over, too.  One reference is the recent … Read more

Future of Money (and a bit about our Present)

April 26, 2010 | Written by:

I had the opportunity to attend and present at the Future of Money & Technology Summit today in San Francisco.  There has been a lot of innovation regarding how money moves over the past few years.  Certainly well known is the growth of PayPal.  I used to work there (as well as eBay) and saw … Read more