Chain Store Age

Three retailers step up shopper engagement with bots

With CashStar’s real-time gifting capability, The Cheesecake Factory's bot assists consumers as they purchase gift cards directly through Messenger.

PaymentsSource

Mastercard joins mobile-savvy merchants for ‘third level’ Facebook bots

Subway and The Cheesecake Factory are among the first to use Masterpass-enabled bots on Facebook Messenger to sell their wares on social media.

Mercator Advisory Group

Company Snapshot: CashStar

CashStar Inc. wants to turn gift cards into branded currency. Ecommerce channels can't be ignored by companies that want to reach the most customers.

Incentive Magazine

CashStar Partners With Raise

CashStar has announced a partnership for integration with Raise gift card marketplace, which aims to extend control and risk mitigation for merchants.

BostInno

Why Portland, Maine, Is the Next Tech Hot Spot

CashStar is considered one of the forward-thinking businesses making Portland, Maine, a next big tech hot spot, valued for its quality of life.

ChicagoTribune

Raise looks for new hires as some high-profile execs move on

Raise has integrated with CashStar's platform to offer digital gift cards on demand from a network of retailers and restaurants.

Forbes Magazine

This Company Is The Best Funded Tech Startup In Your State

A new map released by CB Insights identifies the most well-funded venture capital-backed technology startup in each state based on disclosed equity funding.

Payment Week

CashStar And Raise Partner For The Digital Gift Card Marketplace

CashStar and Raise, the Gift Card Marketplace, have struck a partnership to provide retailers with new opportunities within the gift card space. Raise has integrated with CashStar Exchange to bring digital gift cards on demand from an extensive network of the globe’s leading retailers and service industry locations.

Mainebiz

CashStar announces partnership with global gift card marketplace

CashStar and Raise announced a partnership which will enable both companies to provide retailers with new opportunities within the gift card marketplace.