If you're going to give a gift card this holiday season, the most popular are: 1. "Open-loop" cards, which have credit-card logos and can be used anywhere, just like cash
2. Discount store/mass merchandiser cards
3. Restaurant/fast-food cards
4. Clothing and department store cards
5. Gas station cards
Source: Bankrate.com
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