Product Code: ETC8842182 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Deep | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The gift card market in the Philippines is experiencing robust growth due to increasing consumer preference for digital and prepaid gifting solutions. Retailers and e-commerce platforms are leveraging gift cards to drive sales and customer loyalty. The rise of online shopping and cashless transactions is further fueling demand. However, fraud risks and limited awareness among certain consumer segments may pose challenges to market expansion.
The rising popularity of digital and e-gift cards in the Philippines is driving market growth, particularly among younger consumers who prefer cashless transactions. Businesses are increasingly adopting gift cards as part of loyalty and promotional strategies, enhancing customer engagement. The growth of e-commerce and mobile payment platforms is further fueling the adoption of gift cards. Additionally, corporate incentives and reward programs are contributing to the increasing demand for both physical and digital gift cards.
The gift card market in the Philippines struggles with low consumer adoption due to limited awareness and cultural preferences for cash gifts. Fraud and security concerns also pose significant risks, making consumers hesitant to use digital or prepaid gift cards. Retailers often impose strict terms and conditions, including expiration dates and limited redemption options, which deter potential buyers. Additionally, the lack of a unified regulatory framework creates inconsistencies in gift card policies across different merchants.
The Philippines growing e-commerce and digital payment ecosystem are fueling the demand for gift cards. Investment opportunities exist in prepaid card services, corporate incentive programs, and digital wallet integrations. Companies can leverage strategic partnerships with retailers, fintech firms, and online marketplaces to expand their market presence.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) oversees the regulation of digital payment instruments, including gift cards. Policies ensure consumer protection, fraud prevention, and compliance with e-money regulations. The government supports the expansion of electronic gift card services to promote cashless transactions.
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 Philippines Gift Card Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Gift Card Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Gift Card Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Functional Attribute, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Industry Vertical, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Merchant, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Gift Card Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Philippines Gift Card Market Trends |
6 Philippines Gift Card Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Gift Card Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By E-Gift Cards, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Physical Cards, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Philippines Gift Card Market, By Functional Attribute |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Closed Loop, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Universal Accepted Open Loop, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By E-Gifting, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Philippines Gift Card Market, By Industry Vertical |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Corporate Institutions, 2021- 2031F |
6.4 Philippines Gift Card Market, By Merchant |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Restaurants, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.3 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Discount Stores, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.4 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Coffee Shops, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.5 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Departmental Store, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.6 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Grocery Store/Food Supermarkets, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.7 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenues & Volume, By Entertainment, 2021- 2031F |
7 Philippines Gift Card Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Gift Card Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Gift Card Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Gift Card Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Philippines Gift Card Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Gift Card Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Philippines Gift Card Market Opportunity Assessment, By Functional Attribute, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Philippines Gift Card Market Opportunity Assessment, By Industry Vertical, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Philippines Gift Card Market Opportunity Assessment, By Merchant, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Gift Card Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Gift Card Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Gift Card Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |