Unused gift cards can feel like wasted money. Here’s what to do if you have them after a store goes out of business

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Even consumer advocates don’t have 100%-success-guaranteed solutions for consumers left with unredeemed gift cards to places like Bed Bath & Beyond, and other businesses that shutter suddenly.…

Erin McCarthy | The Philadelphia Inquirer Her husband gave it for her birthday in February, knowing she’d enjoy a premium massage — valued around $150 — at Toppers Spa, a place she’d patronized several times in the past five years.

Ridolfi, a sales and marketing director, said she hasn’t been able to find contact information for the company online. She took to a Facebook group of Toppers customers, a forum where other users wrote that they had hundreds to thousands of dollars in unused gift cards or account credits, and asked if anyone had heard what to do with unused gift cards.

The Inquirer could not find contact information for Toppers officials, and an attorney representing the company did not return a request for comment.

 

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