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June 23rd is Public Service Day – Donate Your Gift Cards to Charity!

June 23, 2011 | Written by:

Feeling generous? Be a do-gooder and donate your gift cards to charity in celebration of Public Service Day. Observed every year on June 23rd, the United Nations’ Public Service Day celebrates the value and virtue of community service. Plastic Jungle has partnered with nearly 90 organizations, both big and small. Whether it’s a world-renown association … Read more

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.

Welcome Mercardi Community

August 19, 2010 | Written by:

Earlier today, the founders of Mercardi announced the decision to close down their marketplace.  We are completely delighted they have chosen to recommend and endorse Plastic Jungle as the best way for you to buy, sell, exchange, and donate gift cards online going forward. Welcome Mercardi Buyers and Sellers! At Plastic Jungle, savvy shoppers find … Read more

Welcome Gift Card Buy Back, Gift Cards Again, and Gift Card Donor Customers

May 24, 2010 | Written by:

The founder of Gift Card Buy Back, Gift Cards Again and Gift Card Donor recently announced the decision to pursue his dreams of working to support nonprofit initiatives. We wish him the best of luck in his new adventures. As the CEO of a company, I can relate to the difficult and important decision of … Read more

Aid for Haiti – Your Unwanted Gift Cards Can Help Provide Earthquake Relief

January 13, 2010 | Written by:

By now, you’ve probably heard about the devastating 7.0 earthquake and subsequent aftershocks in Port au Prince (Haiti’s capital) Tuesday afternoon.  Apparently this was the worst earthquake in the region in more than 200 years.  And while there have been many reports of the extensive damage that has occurred, the death and injury toll has … Read more