{"id":1231,"date":"2010-12-07T07:50:20","date_gmt":"2010-12-07T15:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/?p=1231"},"modified":"2010-12-06T12:54:07","modified_gmt":"2010-12-06T20:54:07","slug":"gift-card-popularity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/?p=1231","title":{"rendered":"Gift card popularity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is one indications that gift cards are winning the battle against consumer advocates that say they can be a bad deal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/wishlist.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1232\" title=\"wishlist\" src=\"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/wishlist.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/wishlist.jpg 540w, http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/wishlist-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s my niece&#8217;s Christmas wish list.\u00a0 Gift card issuers seem to be doing a pretty good job of creating demand for their products.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m just glad she didn&#8217;t ask for any open loop cards. :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is one indications that gift cards are winning the battle against consumer advocates that say they can be a bad deal. That&#8217;s my niece&#8217;s Christmas wish list.\u00a0 Gift card issuers seem to be doing a pretty good job of creating demand for their products. I&#8217;m just glad she didn&#8217;t ask for any open loop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1231"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1234,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions\/1234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}