Factor 4 is a supported third party gift integration to Vend in the US and Canada. Factor 4 retailers accepting gift cards with Vend require two new products to be added in Vend.
Steps
Creating a gift card item in Vend Products
General
- Navigate to Catalog -> Products
- Click Add Product
- Enter Gift Card for the Name
- Brand, Descriptions, Tags and Product types are optional
- Enable Sell on Point-of-Sale (should be checked and green)
- Adding an image is optional and helps with identifying products in the Sell screen
Inventory
- Set as a Standard Product
- Product with Variants allow retailers to add set prices for gift cards to be sold (e.g. $25, $50, $100, Enter Value)
- Select Automatically Generate a SKU
- Leave supplier information blank
- If the retailer is tracking inventory levels of physical cards enable Track Inventory
- If there are multiple Vend Outlets choose the Outlet you created for this merchant that matches what is in MMA
- Enter the Current Inventory, Re-order Point and Re-order Quantity
Tax
- Set the Tax associated with the Outlet
- Under Price leave blank (unless you are using Variants). This is so that you can enter the price at the Sell screen
- Leave the Price and loyalty section blank
- Select Save
