TheGiftCardCentre.co.uk sees 100 per cent increase in online gift card and e-gift voucher sales in 2010
TheGiftCardCentre.co.uk sees 100 per cent increase in online gift card and e-gift voucher sales in 2010
(PRWEB UK) 2 August 2011
The Gift Card Centre Ltd, the UK’s first online gift card superstore, announced 100 per cent growth in turnover over the period ending February 2011.
“We are more than pleased with the turnover we have achieved over the last financial year,” said Paul Preston, co-founder and director of business development for the Gift Card Centre Limited and TheGiftCardCentre.co.uk.
“We continue to grow site traffic and turnover, and customers have also responded nicely to our WishCard, which can be redeemed for any gift card on our website.”
“The UK trade association the Gift Card & Voucher Association reported significant increases in online sales of gift cards for the first quarter of 2011, and our own sales reflect this increasing market trend,” said Preston.
“The convenience and ease of buying gift cards and instant email e-gift vouchers online makes sending gifts to friends and loved ones so simple, there really is no excuse for forgetting a birthday or special anniversary.”
Amazon, iTunes and high street stalwarts including Debenhams, Comet, Argos, WH Smith and New Look remain amongst the most popular gift cards purchased by TheGiftCardCentre.co.uk customers.
As well as proving popular with consumers, theGiftCardCentre.co.uk also has a loyal customer base from corporations with businesses offering gift cards for staff rewards, incentives and customer loyalty.
TheGiftCardCentre.co.uk features gift cards from iTunes, Amazon, Pizza Hut, H&M, Arcadia Group, Argos, B&Q, Homebase, Laura Ashley, Spa Finder, PizzaExpress, Red Letter Days, WHSmith, Ticketmaster and more along with a range of instant emailable e-gift vouchers.
More details can be found at http://www.TheGiftCardCentre.co.uk
About The Gift Card Centre Ltd
The Gift Card Centre Ltd is a leading UK e-commerce provider of gift cards and gift card solutions for both consumer and corporate markets. Established in 2008, The Gift Card Centre Limited is a privately held corporate with offices in Buckinghamshire and Berkshire UK. Its main consumer website can be found at TheGiftCardCentre.co.uk
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