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Stored value

Gift Cards and credit, built into the till

Sell gift cards and member credit at the register, reward top-ups with bonus value, and redeem with a quick scan. Balances live in your POS.

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Illustration of Kokipay gift cards and member credit: a gift card, credit balance and top-up amounts with bonuses

In short

How do gift cards work with a POS?

A gift card is stored value held against a card or customer. With Kokipay, staff sell or top up credit at the register, the balance is tracked in the POS, and the customer scans their card to pay. Set customised top-up amounts with a discount or bonus points to bring cash in up front and guarantee a return visit.

Key facts

  • Customised top-up amounts set in the back office
  • Pre-defined discounts or bonus points on top-ups
  • Customer top-up at the POS
  • Scan the membership card to pay, top up or check the balance
  • Balances tracked in the POS

Cash in today, a visit tomorrow

Why venues sell gift cards

Cash flow up front

Gift cards and credit are paid for today and redeemed later.

Bonus top-ups

Offer extra value or bonus points on set top-up amounts.

Scan to redeem

Customers scan their card at the register to pay from their balance.

New customers

Every gift card given is a new customer walking through your door.

Tracked balances

Balances and redemptions are recorded in the POS, not on paper.

Works with loyalty

Credit sits alongside points and punch cards on the same membership card.

FAQ

Gift Cards FAQs

Can customers top up their balance?

Yes. Customers can top up at the POS using the amounts you set in the back office.

Can I give bonus value on top-ups?

Yes. Top-up amounts can carry a pre-defined discount or bonus points.

How do customers pay with their balance?

They scan their membership card at the register to use credit, top up or refill the balance.

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