Blackhawk Network and Monitise to Enhance Mobile Gift Card Purchasing

June 4th, 2013

  Blackhawk Network, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAWK), a leading prepaid payment network, and Monitise plc (LSE: MONI), a global leader in Mobile Money solutions, today announced an agreement to make mobile gift card purchasing available to consumers through certain banks and financial institutions in the United States.  In addition, the companies intend to expand their relationship into [...]

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Blackhawk Network Recognizes Partners For Prepaid Industry Achievements

May 29th, 2013

Seventh Annual Hawk Awards Winners Announced PLEASANTON, Calif. – May 29, 2013 – Blackhawk Network, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAWK), a leading provider of prepaid and financial payment products, has announced the winners of the company’s seventh annual Hawk Awards, recognizing exceptional achievements among its partners in the prepaid arena. “Once again this year, we were amazed [...]

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Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

April 18th, 2013

  PLEASANTON, Calif., April 18, 2013 – Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAWK), a majority owned subsidiary of Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY), today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 10,000,000 shares of Class A common stock at $23.00 per share. The shares are expected to begin trading on the NASDAQ Global Select Market on Friday, April 19 under the ticker [...]

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Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. Announces Estimated Price Range for Initial Public Offering

April 8th, 2013

  PLEASANTON, Calif., April 8, 2013 – Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc., a majority-owned subsidiary of Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY), today announced that it is filing an amended registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with an initial public offering, or IPO, of 10,000,000 shares of Blackhawk’s Class A common stock (with an additional 1,500,000 shares [...]

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Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. Announces Filing of Registration Statement for IPO

March 18th, 2013

  PLEASANTON, Calif., March 18, 2013 — Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc., a majority-owned subsidiary of Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY), today announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering, or IPO, of Blackhawk’s Class A common stock.  The IPO will consist solely of shares to be offered by [...]

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Blackhawk Network Announces The Grand Opening Of Service Center In Reno, Nevada

March 12th, 2013

New service center creates more than 60 jobs for local Nevada residents  Pleasanton, CALIF. – March 12, 2013 – Blackhawk Network, Inc., a leading prepaid payment network headquartered in Pleasanton, California, announces the grand opening of its new service center in the South Meadows area of Reno, Nevada, which will support a number of Blackhawk [...]

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Blackhawk Network (Canada) Ltd And Samba Days Launch Discounted Gift Cards At Safeway

February 21st, 2013

Great Savings on Select Gift Cards Available at Certain Safeway Locations in Calgary and Vancouver TORONTO, ON AND CALGARY, AB (February 20, 2013)– Blackhawk Network (Canada) Ltd., a leading provider of prepaid and financial payments products for consumers and businesses, and Samba Days Gift Experiences today announced discounts on select gift cards for local products [...]

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BLACKHAWK NETWORK ANNOUNCES NEW AGREEMENT TO OFFER THE UNIVISION MASTERCARD® PREPAID CARD IN SELECT RETAIL LOCATIONS

November 19th, 2012

Agreement Marks the First Time Cards Available in Retail Stores, Providing Additional Convenience and Safe Shopping for Hispanic Consumers New York, NY and Pleasanton, CA – November 13, 2012 – Blackhawk Network, a leading provider of prepaid and financial payment products, and Univision, the leading media company serving Hispanic America, today announced an agreement making [...]

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Blackhawk Digital’s Retail Network Connects With Wrapp

November 15th, 2012

In time for the holiday season, Wrapp integrates with Blackhawk Digital to give Wrapp users access to egift-enabled national and local retailers. PLEASANTON, CA – November 15, 2012 – Wrapp and Blackhawk Network have entered into a multi-year agreement that will connect Wrapp’s social gifting app with Blackhawk Digital, Blackhawk Network’s digital platform.    Under the [...]

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BLACKHAWK NETWORK LAUNCHES BLACKHAWK DIGITAL: E-GIFT PLATFORM WITH A FULL NATIONAL AND LOCAL RETAILER NETWORK

November 13th, 2012

Blackhawk Digital lets social networks, app developers, marketing agencies, payments companies and others utilize a fully-featured e-gift platform connected to one of the largest retailer networks.   PLEASANTON, CA – November 13, 2012 – Blackhawk Network, a leading provider of prepaid and financial payments products for consumers and businesses, today announced the launch of Blackhawk Digital. Blackhawk Digital [...]

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