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2015 gift card sales in the U.S. reach $130 billion, a 6% increase over 2014.

2015 gift cards sales are just the beginning as gift card sales are predicted to reach $160 billion by 2018. E-gifting had the largest increase, rising to 26% in 2015, representing $7.1 billion in volume. E-gifting is also expected to support the overall payment industry growth. Long-term prospects for e-gifting remain promising as more payment services become mainstream and plastic cards make the switch to digital.

Awarded by the National Association for Business Resources

Wellesley, MA (PRWEB) December 31, 2015 - GiftCard Partners (GCP) has announced that for the third consecutive year, they have been named one of the nation's "Best and Brightest Companies to Work For™” by the National Association for Business Resources.

Creating a thriving workplace culture starts with one essential ingredient: employee recognition. Studies show that companies with robust employee recognition strategies experience stronger engagement, reduced turnover, and increased productivity. Recognizing employees doesn’t just boost morale—it drives business success.

Employees do not all value the same things.

That sounds obvious, but many incentive programs are still designed as though one reward, one message, or one experience will motivate an entire workforce equally.

The latest incentive research suggests otherwise.