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  • ​  Shopping Smarter 3: time and space continuum.

    ​ Shopping Smarter 3: time and space continuum.

    13th of July, 2020

    The third and final part in the shopping smarter 2020 series. You’ve done a lot of hard work this summer. Well done! Working from home whilst juggling family duties is no easy feat. Like most of us, Lockdown means you may have gained more time – no trave...

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  • Top 10 Giftcards UK

    Top 10 Giftcards UK

    9th of July, 2020

    The most popular giftcards in the UK today! Top giftcard exchange site, Cardyard, is perfectly poised to know which gift cards are the most popular, and based on last year’s sales, and current performance, here they are: AmazoniTunes...

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  • CARDYARD: FINTECH Company Pivots from Plastic in COVID-19

    CARDYARD: FINTECH Company Pivots from Plastic in COVID-19

    7th of July, 2020

    PRESS RELEASE Money-saving platform, Cardyard, is leading the way in changing how we use gift cards, offering a service that switches physical plastic cards into digital vouchers. The UK’s number one gift-card exchange had big plans for 2021, including transforming the 2<...

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  • Did you forget something?

    Did you forget something?

    1st of July, 2020

    The 2nd of July was “National I Forgot Day” (USA) and we feel like it’s worth celebrating over here in the UK too According to many websites, National I Forgot Day was created by Gaye Anderson from the USA. She was having a ...

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  • Timing is everything when it comes to saving money

    Timing is everything when it comes to saving money

    29th of June, 2020

    ‘twas the time before Christmas, and before it’s too late…. … sell your giftcards to Cardyard, before the big date! The nights are already drawing in. We’re already past the middle of 2020 (what a year!) and heading towards Christmas.If it feels...

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  • Shopping Smarter 2: Shopping sustainably

    Shopping Smarter 2: Shopping sustainably

    24th of June, 2020

    The second part in a series on smarter shopping. “Nature is healing itself.” You have probably seen or heard these words over the past three months. Possibly ironically, maybe seriously. Likely on a tweet with an amusing video of sheep overrunning a deserted high-street in Wales, or w...

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  • Shopping Smarter: has seasonal shopping had its day?

    Shopping Smarter: has seasonal shopping had its day?

    23rd of June, 2020

    Part One in a series about Shopping Smarter. The sun has come out again. Which means that it’s time to dig back into your wardrobe for those lighter, summery clothes again. Luckily, it’s only been a few weeks of adverse weather since the last warm spell. So those shorts shouldn’t b...

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  • ​  GiftCards for Carers

    ​ GiftCards for Carers

    22nd of June, 2020

    We know that you are probably a bit tired of the COVID-19 24-hour news-cycle. We are too. Little moments of joy are a few and far between at the moment. Yes, it’s interesting that online shopping has had a boost, and we – like you – are still getting our head around the fact that 2 metres distance...

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  • Karen does Fathers Day with Cardyard

    Karen does Fathers Day with Cardyard

    19th of June, 2020

    We love it when we hear from satisfied customers. Here's Karen who has used Cardyard to save cash for Fathers Day gifting. Thanks to our e-card options, there's still time to save yourself cash by buying with a Cardyard resold gift-card. And get up to 30% off the face value! (Depending on...

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  • Self-Care in COVID Times

    Self-Care in COVID Times

    18th of June, 2020

    Let’s face it, self-care is now in everyone’s vocabulary. And COVID-19 seems to have placed us generally in three camps when it comes to self-care in lockdown. You love lockdown. Secretly it feels like #lockdown is actually the ultimate self-care experience as you c...

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