Waldo’s Chicken & Beer: Serving Up Flavor, Community, and Gift Cards
Waldo’s Chicken & Beer restaurants have exploded across seven states since opening its first Nashville location in 2019. The secret? Its Southern-roots-made-from-scratch proprietary recipes with unmistakable down-home mouthwatering flavors. The menu features fresh ingredients with an innovative modern twist that is both nostalgic and timeless. It’s a new twist on the old with approachability – […]
Housatonic Partners Announces Strategic Growth Investment in eCard Systems
San Francisco, CA, and Brentwood, TN – December 15, 2023 – Housatonic Partners, a growth-oriented private equity firm based in San Francisco, is pleased to announce a strategic investment in eCard Systems (“eCard”), an end-to-end provider of outsourced gift card programs and processing services for more than 100,000 restaurants, retail stores, salons & spas, and […]
Our Window to Main Street: How Gift Cards Keep on Giving
Our Window to Main Street: How Gift Cards Keep on Giving By Benjamin Berg / CEO As retail and payment systems industries navigate big events – first the pandemic and now inflation exacerbated by a war – they’re forced to make changes big and small across the board, adapting to one new development after another. […]
eCard Systems Expands Gift Card Partnership with Toast
eCard Systems Expands Gift Card Partnership with Toast as Program Processing Provider New integration with Toast makes multi-location transaction processing available to Toast restaurants. Nashville, TN (April 12, 2022) – eCard Systems today announced an expanded partnership with Toast, the all-in-one platform for restaurants. eCard Systems originally partnered with Toast in 2019 for online gift […]
eCard Systems Announces Partnership with Paytronix as Gift Card Provider
Selection of eCard provides Paytronix clients with easy ordering portal for cards and accessories Nashville, TN (PRNewswire) – August 16, 2021 eCard Systems, a Nashville-based national supplier of complete gift card, loyalty and prepaid card products to the retail, restaurant and service industries, announced a new partnership with Paytronix Systems, the most advanced digital […]
Persephone Bakery
How Persephone Bakery Turned Holiday Giving Into an Incentive Program At first glance, Jackson, Wyoming, may seem like a quiet, quaint town with fewer than 8,000 residents. But take another look: Each year, more than 2 million tourists and outdoor enthusiasts visit Jackson and the 43-mile valley of Jackson Hole. Ali and Kevin Cohane, a […]
Blackberry Market
Blackberry Market A space for community to connect through food. Anna Davidson remembers when her passion for cooking began. As a child, she spent summers at her grandmother’s home in Arkansas. It was there that she first picked wild blackberries from among the brambles where the tasty fruit hides. But the real magic came when […]
Elevate Coffee
Customer Profile: Elevate Coffee Certified public accountant (CPA) Troy Hailpern didn’t set out to run a coffee business, but an entrepreneurial spirit compelled him to take the leap when the opportunity presented itself in 2009 when Halipern was consulting for some friends who were launching Elevate Coffee Co., in Phoenix, Arizona. During the following year, […]
Three Rivers College
Three Rivers College Small School, Big Ideas At first glance, you may think The College Store at Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, is your standard campus bookstore serving a small community college. But take a closer look. The College Store may be small, but it has big ideas. One of those big ideas […]