Gift Card & Loyalty Release Notes 26.2

Released On: 16 September 2026

Release Version: 26.2

Release Type: General

Content: Gift Card & Loyalty

Feature Updates:

• API for Cashback Balance Adjustment in Partial Purchase Returns and Cancellations

  Merchants can now adjust cashback redemption and issuance amounts for partial purchase returns and cancellations using a new API. 

  Update API 955 (Gift card Order) Call to Use Replacement Item for Out of Stock Item

  Merchants can now set up replacement items on gift card items to use with the 955 Gift Card Order call. If the Gift Card item being ordered is out of stock, the API will automatically trigger the use of the replacement item.

  Return via API all the eligible SKU Promotions a consumer is entitled to

  Merchants can now call a new API to return SKU Discount / Cash Bonus / Points Bonus promotions that are eligible to the provided merchant / store / customer.  

  Update Balance Webhook to Include Ticket Transactions

  Merchants using the Uptix program can now call the Balance Check Webhook to have notifications on ticket transactions.

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