| Product Code: ETC12237198 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 | |
India`s gift card and incentive card import shipments in 2024 saw a diverse mix of top exporting countries including Russia, USA, Germany, Singapore, and the UK. Despite a low concentration with the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), the industry experienced a decline with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -2.23% from 2020 to 2024. The growth rate further dipped by -27.5% from 2023 to 2024. This indicates a challenging landscape for importers in the market, possibly impacted by changing consumer preferences and economic conditions.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Overview |
3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Card Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Purpose, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Payment Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing adoption of digital payments and e-commerce in India, leading to increased usage of gift cards and incentive cards. |
4.2.2 Rising trend of gifting culture in India, especially during festivals and special occasions, driving the demand for gift cards. |
4.2.3 Increasing focus on employee motivation and retention by organizations, leading to higher utilization of incentive cards for rewards and recognition programs. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Lack of awareness and understanding among consumers regarding the benefits and usage of gift cards and incentive cards. |
4.3.2 Presence of stringent regulations and compliance requirements related to gift cards and incentives, impacting the market growth. |
5 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Trends |
6 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market, By Types |
6.1 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market, By Card Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Card Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Gift Cards, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Incentive Cards, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Loyalty Cards, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Stored Value Cards, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market, By Purpose |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Use, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Business Use, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Employee Incentives, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Customer Loyalty Programs, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Physical (Brick-and-Mortar), 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Online (e-Commerce), 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Direct Sales, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.5 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Loyalty Programs, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market, By Payment Type |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Open-Loop, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Closed-Loop, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.4 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Prepaid, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.5 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Reloadable, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market, By Application |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.3 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Travel, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.4 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Food and Beverage, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.5 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.6 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Education, 2021 - 2031F |
7 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Redemption rate of gift cards and incentive cards: Indicates the effectiveness and attractiveness of the cards to consumers and recipients. |
8.2 Average reload frequency per card: Reflects the level of engagement and repeat usage of gift cards and incentive cards. |
8.3 Customer satisfaction score for gift card/incentive card programs: Measures the overall satisfaction level of users, impacting their likelihood to recommend and continue using such cards. |
9 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Opportunity Assessment, By Card Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Opportunity Assessment, By Purpose, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Opportunity Assessment, By Payment Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 India Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |