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  • Cardyard Video Reviews: Meet Cathy

    Cardyard Video Reviews: Meet Cathy

    24th of April, 2020

    We spoke to Cathy in April. Covid19 Lockdown was in place, Cathy was really sticking to the rules – and determined to “stay in, stay safe". She told us she had some Asda cards, but couldn’t spend them because it was too far, an unnecessary journey, and her local supermarket was much close...

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  • Cardyard is Brilliant for Business

    Cardyard is Brilliant for Business

    22nd of April, 2020

    Running a business? Or working for a company that rewards you with giftcards - here's how cardyard can be brilliant for businesses too! First - meet Lea Lea is Head of Operations and Fra...

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  • How to flourish (not flounder) during lockdown.

    How to flourish (not flounder) during lockdown.

    20th of April, 2020

    Lockdown, for most of us, means our lives may feel like they have got a little smaller. Suddenly we can’t go out as often as we like, or we can’t meet friends.Zoom has become a household word, and our addiction to Netflix and Facebook is at an all time high.Lockdown fever can be real. ...

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  • Why would YOU buy from Cardyard?

    Why would YOU buy from Cardyard?

    17th of April, 2020

    There are many reasons to buy from Cardyard - here are just two: Saving moneyGaining flexibility In our video by Demi, we see how one customer turned £1000 gift-vouchers back into fun, flexible CASH!...

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  • Save money and stay safe – when helping out with Covid19

    Save money and stay safe – when helping out with Covid19

    15th of April, 2020

    Are you shopping for your neighbours, or volunteering to help others with the Covid crisis? We’re all trying to do our bit these days. And shopping for friends and neighbours is a really great way to help out. However, you may have some concerns about handling cash, or managi...

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  • ​Get an extension on your Giftcard Expiry Date

    ​Get an extension on your Giftcard Expiry Date

    8th of April, 2020

    Are you worried that you’re going to lose your giftcard because you can’t spend it? One of the problems with giftcards and gift vouchers, is that they often have an expiry date. And time goes by so fast that sometimes we can totally forget that we have t...

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  • Easter Bonnet Competition

    Easter Bonnet Competition

    2nd of April, 2020

    Feeling bored or fed up under Coronavirus Lockdown? Well get your crafting kit out, get the kids involved and join in with our Easter Bonnet competition, to win a £10 giftcard. Let's light up Facebook, Twitter and Instagram with bright and beautiful photos of bonnets, hats and baskets, an...

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  • Office hours - Incoming/Outgoing post

    Office hours - Incoming/Outgoing post

    2nd of April, 2020

    Updated 25th January 2021This is an update to our previous blog post. We have reduced our office presence to comply with government guidance for reducing travel and contact, and this further affects incoming physical 'sell' gift car...

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  •   Step away from the panic buying – buy smarter and SAVE MONEY!

    Step away from the panic buying – buy smarter and SAVE MONEY!

    1st of April, 2020

    Panic is a self-perpetuating cycle. It drives us to make some foolish decisions. Like buying what we don’t need, stock-piling, or not buying in the smartest way.How to stop panic-buying When we understand the process of panic, then it’s much easier to deal with. Panic stems fr...

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  • Keep on keeping on – but don’t keep your gift cards!

    Keep on keeping on – but don’t keep your gift cards!

    30th of March, 2020

    It’s tough out there. We’re social distancing, being responsible and doing the very best we can. However some of us are finding times extra tough, and just at the moment you think you’ll be able to spend your #GiftCards for Tesco’s, you realise it’s outside your local area– and the only st...

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