Forget about Tiffany & Co. One of the most sought-after luxury gifts of 2014 was the Limited Edition Sterling Silver Starbucks Card. This mini gift card was small enough to fit on a key chain ...

Starbucks is maximizing the number of users on its mobile payments application by extending its capabilities to include Visa Checkout, exhibiting the growth of Visa’s platform. The coffeehouse ...

People I have told are intrigued and I then take them to Starbucks. I buy a drink with their card and they are amazed. Then, I tell them and it is painfully obvious and they feel like a fool.

The average buyer discount is 5%. Starbucks ranks No. 5, REI No. 8, and Costco No. 15. Nordstrom comes in at No. 24. Ironically, the most popular gift card, Visa, carries a hefty $6.90 fee on ...