Indigo Helps Make Last Minute Holiday Giving Happier
December 21 2010 - 4:28PM
PR Newswire (Canada)
TORONTO, Dec. 21 /CNW/ -- - Gift SOS and Other Tools Ease Holiday
Shopping Stress - TORONTO, Dec. 21 /CNW/ - Indigo Books
& Music Inc. offers great gift ideas at every time of the
year. Now, they also offer smart tips and tools that help
last minute holiday shoppers give affordable and meaningful gifts,
even on those frantic days or hours before Christmas. With extended
store hours, nationally, it's easy to wrap up last minute
shopping. Visit chapters.indigo.ca for local store hours.
Great Gift Ideas Anytime, Anywhere Until December 24(th),
Indigo's Twitter followers can tweet their gifting dilemmas
appended with the hash tag #IndigoGiftSOS to receive personalized
recommendations from Indigo experts across the country. Indigo's
already provided personalized gift solutions for thousands of
customers with glowing response from happy shoppers. xAglow on
Twitter writes "I wish #IndigoGiftSOS could email my family and
tell them to give me chapters gift cards instead of the knitted
socks & vest I'm sure to get." And Agataklein says "Thanks
#IndigoGiftSOS!! Your suggestions are awesome!!" MarshRose writes
"Impressive social media engagement from @chaptersindigo. I'll be
calling for an #IndigoGiftSOS if all else fails." For those not on
Facebook or Twitter Indigo has the Gift Selector Tool available in
store on kiosk and online to provide recommendations based on the
recipients' interests. Connect with their Passions- Books and
eBooks Make Great Gifts Indigo electronic gift certificates are the
perfect last minute solution for everyone on the list and are
simple to buy and send on-line. Electronic Gift Certificates are
emailed directly to the recipient, and are only valid for online
purchases in denominations of $10, $25, $50 and $100. Traditional
Gift Cards from Chapters, Indigo and Coles are also ranked amongst
the most popular to give and receive for the holidays and are valid
both in-store and online, as well as at kobobooks.com. Finally, for
last minute tidings Indigo has created a unique eCard that allows
customers to send their own custom eCard greeting using the Indigo
Holiday Word Scramble. Proving immensely popular, over ten thousand
eCards were sent by Indigo customers in the first three days the
tool was offered. From easy-to-shop lists, gift selection tools,
and Christmas greetings, Indigo brings happy giving to Canadians
this holiday season. About Indigo Books & Music Inc. Indigo is
a publicly traded Canadian company listed on the Toronto Stock
Exchange (IDG). As the largest book and specialty retailer in
Canada, Indigo operates in all provinces under different banners
including Indigo Books & Music; Indigo Books, Gifts, Kids;
IndigoSpirit, Chapters, The World's Biggest Bookstore, and Coles.
The online division, www.chapters.indigo.ca, features books,
eBooks, toys, music and DVDs, and hosts the award winning Indigo
Online Community. Chapters and Indigo are rated as the number one
and number two retailers in Canada by the Kubas Major Market Retail
Report, and have been on that list since 2000. Indigo Books &
Music Inc. founded the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation in 2004 to
address the underfunding of public schools, their libraries and the
resulting literacy crisis. Every year the Indigo Love of
Reading Foundation commits $1.5 million to high-needs elementary
schools so they can rebuild their libraries with the purchase of
new books and education resources. To date the Indigo Love of
Reading Foundation has committed more than $9 million to 90 schools
nationally. To view this news release in HTML formatting,
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