Woman says she’s still can’t get money back from zeroed-out gift cards after 5-month fight
For nearly five months, a Cobb County woman has been trying to get her money back after being sold empty Apple gift cards at a local Whole Foods. “I attempted to upload them, and it said zero balance.
Two California men arrested in scheme targeting gift cards sold in Michigan supermarkets
Two men were charged in a scheme to empty out funds deposited into gift cards sold at Meijer stores in Michigan.
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2 men arrested in massive gift card scam targeting metro Detroit Meijer stores
According to the Michigan Attorney General's Office, the two Chinese nationals – Guangji Zhang, 46, of Irvine, California, ...
Joann not accepting gift cards as stores close, but shoppers can still file a claim
Following backlash, Joann's claims agent is now allowing gift card owners to file claims before a deadline early next month ...
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The gift card industry is booming — and so is related fraud and organized crime
Joan Oanes says she was baffled to learn a gift card she had purchased had been drained of all its money. The $50 Lululemon gift card was bought last October at a Shoppers Drug Mart location in ...