Nashville, Tenn. (December 15, 2008) – Describing it as a “great innovation,” Trend Hunter Magazine, the world’s largest community dedicated to trend spotting and cool hunting ranked facecard as number six in their top ten list of gifts for teens.
A Trend Hunter review of facecard says, “It’s a great innovation, especially with the increase in online transactions popular among younger generations, such as giving virtual gifts, or making loans and paying back friends. Best of all, Facecard users gather (Prewards) for cool stuff! It’s the best money management for youngsters we’ve seen so far!”
The list included such gifts as disappearing nail polish, recycled mosaics and mp3 basketball sneakers. “In short, this is not an ordinary list with boring teenage gifts ideas. Enjoy these bizarrely awesome gifts. Your teenager will!” says the introduction to the list’s video which can be found here: http://www.trendhunter.com/tv/gifts-for-teens-gift-ideas.
“Facecard is a non-traditional financial services product that integrates the tools young adults rely on such as social networks, peer-to-peer funds transfers, mobile integration and Prewards,” said Meaghan Schaefer, CMO of Facecard. “Trend Hunter is one of the premier trendspotting communities and we are thrilled to be included in their list of trendy gifts.”
Facecard was launched in the summer of 2008 and has grown into a substantial population of savvy millennials, young adults and parents. TrendHunter.com was launched in 2005 by Jeremy Gutsche, an innovation expert who wanted to build a home for new business ideas and creativity. Routinely sourced by the media, Trend Hunter is a source of inspiration for industry professionals, aspiring entrepreneurs and the insatiably curious. (www.TrendHunter.com)