Gift Cards are a growing market Gift card sales in 2005 were estimated at approximately $65 billion – up an estimated 24% from the previous year The average consumer spent $233 on gift cards with an average value of $48 92% of adults have gift card awareness - up from 76% in 2002 59% of the American shopping public, 131 million people, has used or reused a gift card in the past twelve months. Benefits of using Gift Cards for your Business Plastic gift cards outsell paper gift certificates 10 to 1 Card circulation helps build brand awareness Declining balance keeps full cash value in store 56% of customers spend more than card value Powerful promotional tool for marketing campaigns Electronic audit trail minimized losses Merchant billboard in customers wallet   Merchant Support Network, Inc. • 1633 Bayshore Highway, Suite 327, Burlingame, CA 94010 Toll Free (800) 577-5977 • Email: sales@merchantsupport.com • Web: www.merchantsupport.com • Sales Partner Login: www.msnipartners.net Merchant Support Network Incorporated is a registered ISO/MSP of JP Morgan Chase Bank. American Express requires seperate approval. © Copyright 2009. Merchant Support Network, Inc. All Rights Reserved.