Scrip News October 16, 2007
Scrip order forms, Kroger Gift Cards, and GCA certificates will be available in the gathering space after the weekend masses. If you are not sure which would better suit your needs, stop by and check out the lists of merchants.
Save yourself time and energy. Don't forget how much easier Christmas shopping can be if you take advantage of the gift cards. There are even gift card wrappers available to “wrap” your present.
Check out the giveaway that is being offered by Burger King. Details are at the end of this newsletter.
This weeks additions and changes:
CVS/pharmacy is running a 1% bonus discount from October 13 until October 26, 2007. this means that the $25 gift card will be sold at a 3% discount instead of the normal 2%.
Quiznos will now be sold in a $10 gift card. This discount remains the same at 8%.
BP has extended its 1% bonus discount through December 31, 2007. When you purchase the $50 gift card you receive a 3% bonus instead of the normal 2%.
Fashion Bug has now joined the retailer list. Fashion Bug is available in a $25 gift card with a 6% discount. These cards may also be used at Catherines, Lane Bryant, Lane Bryant outlet stores, or Petite Sophisticate Outlet stores and/or onlline. It may not be used to make payments on any credit account.
Shell has extended their 1% bonus discount through December 31, 2007. So when you purchase a Shell Gift card before 2008 you will receive a 2.5% bonus instead of the normal 1%.
Cabela's is offering a 3% bonus discount from October 13 until November 23, 2007. That means you can buy the $25 and $100 gift cards with a 14% discount instead of the normal 11%.
American Eagle has increased their discount from 8% to 9%. The gift cards are available in $25 denominations.
L.L. Bean is offering free shipping when you purchase their gift cards through December 21, 2007. There is no minimum purchase.
Travelocity Incentives Hotel Card is now available. These cards are available in a $100 denomination with a 9% discount. The gift cards are redeemable ONLY toward HOTEL RESERVATIONS made online through travelocityincentives.com website.
Ticketmaster is now available in a $50 gift card with a discount of 4%. This gift card may be used to purchase tickets to participating events and other qualifying items at www.ticketmaster.com, through Ticketmaster charge-by-phone, and at participating retail outlets and venue box offices. The card is Not accepted for non-US events.
Kay Jewelers is now available in a $25 gift card with a 12% discount. This gift card may only be used to purchase merchandise and services at Kay Jewelers and the card has no expiration date or dormancy fees.
Burger King National Sandwich Day Cash Giveaway to celebrate National Sandwich Day, November 3, 2007, Burger King will award $500 to one lucky GLSC client organization. On that day, Great Lakes Scrip Center will determine the winner by randomly selecting one Burger King gift card that was ordered and shipped during the month of October 2007. The more Burger King gift cards you purchase, the better your chances of winning!
In honor of National Sandwich Day, the makers of the world famous Whopper® will present a $500 check to the GLSC client that purchased that lucky Burger King gift card. Your non-profit organization can use the cash any way you like.
No entry is necessary... all GLSC customers who purchase Burger King gift cards during October 2007 are automatically included in the giveaway contest. Other cash giveaway terms and conditions:
Only GLSC client organizations are eligible to win - individuals are not eligible.
The winner will be determined by a random drawing of all Burger King serial numbers ordered and shipped during the month of October.
The winning organization will be notified by November 15, 2007, and the check will be issued to the non-profit as a donation to be used as needed by the organization.
Eddie Bauer is offering our customers a 5% bonus discount on Eddie Bauer gift cards from Saturday, September 22nd until Friday, December 28, 2007. That means you can buy the $25 denomination at a 14% discount instead of the normal 9% discount for the bonus period only.
Michaels is the newest retailer to join our growing retailer list. Michaels is now available in a $25 gift card with a discount of 4%. Michael's carries a wide selection of products in arts, crafts, framing, floral, home decor, and seasonal merchandise.
Macy's discount will increase from 9% to 10%. This is not a bonus discount, this will be Macy's new discount until further notice. Macy's gift cards may not be redeemed for cash or applied as payment or credit to any credit card account.
If you have any questions, please e-mail Debbie at scrip@ascension-parish.com.

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