For any enquiries relating to the purchase or delivery of standard national book tokens, with order numbers starting vex, please contact voucher express. Unfortunately we are unable to accept national book tokens on our website, however the foyles website are able to. They are accepted in thousands of bookshops including independents, waterstones, whsmith, blackwells and easons and can be used online on the fantastic foyles, blackwells and stanfords websites in the uk, and on the dubray books, omahoneys and blackwells websites in ireland. Do you need to book in advance to visit foyles bookshop.
How do i use my gift card, reward card or national book. My visit to the store was completed in under a minute. Eason, john smiths, foyles and all good independent bookshops across the uk and ireland. If the card is not used for a period of 24 consecutive months the card will automatically expire and any remaining balance will be deducted. Foyles to launch electronic gift card the bookseller. Spend gift cards online accepted in thousands of bookshops across the uk and ireland, national book tokens gift cards can also be spent on the fantastic foyles, blackwells and stanfords websites in the uk, and on the dubray books, omahoneys and blackwells websites in ireland visit. Active foyles us promo, discount and coupon codes for may 2020. A unique christmas gift create your own unique national book tokens gift card to give to the booklover in your life this christmas. We recommend booking foyles bookshop tours ahead of time to secure your spot. They are solely owned and issued by book tokens ltd part of the booksellers association group of companies. Over the past month, weve all been spending a lot more time indoors. Foyles is a bookshop famous for its range and expertise, which first opened in 1903. To accept our cookies, click the button, or for further details and to specify your cookie preferences, click more information.
Sign up for emails to receive rewards, competitions and a chance to win a. They also cant guarantee that you havent read the book and dont ask anything about your tastes. National book tokens are the only gift vouchers sold and exchanged in virtually every bookshop in the uk and the republic of ireland, over 3000 outlets in total. We have gift cards for booklovers, for students, and those who enjoy the theatre, too. Please do not purchase national book tokens they are a rip off a rant and a rip off warning relevant to us poor souls in the dystopian united kingdom. For a list of accepted payment methods on, please see our online pricing and payments help page. Accepted in thousands of bookshops across the uk and ireland, national book tokens gift cards can also be spent on the fantastic foyles, blackwells and stanfords websites in the uk, and on the dubray books, omahoneys and blackwells websites in ireland. Spend gift cards online accepted in thousands of bookshops across the uk and ireland, national book tokens gift cards can also be spent on the fantastic foyles, blackwells and stanfords websites in the uk, and on the dubray books, omahoneys and blackwells websites in ireland. National book tokens standard gift cards are free plus delivery.
Please bear in mind that, although they are happy to help with national book token queries, they cannot answer questions about your order or. You can enter up to 5 expired gift cards for replacement. National book tokens egift cards cannot currently be spent. You can use the money on your card to purchase goods in our bookstores or on our website. It is best known for its flagship store in charing cross road, london. The retailer hopes to make the card compatible with internet purchases next year. National book tokens gift cards and egift cards can be spent in bookshops across the uk and ireland. Foyles buy and spend national book tokens gift cards in. Foyles reserves the right to add to or amend these terms and conditions. Caboodle for bookshops caboodle from national book tokens. We accept payment by foyles gift card and the redemption of foyalty points.
Whether youre looking for a special gift with the personal touch, adding to your own library or looking for an investment. Please bear in mind that, although they are happy to help with national book token queries, they cannot answer questions about your order or general stock availability. We have gift cards for book lovers, for students, and those who enjoy the theatre, too. More information about national book tokens can be found on the national book tokens website. National book tokens offer a comprehensive range of gift cards that are the perfect present for book lovers of all ages. National book tokens are a book token that is available in the uk and ireland. To check the balance available on your national book tokens gift card please enter your card and pin numbers in the boxes below and then click on check balance.
Please do not purchase national book tokens they are a rip off. Founded in 1909, foyles has grown to become a household name and supplies shoppers with a wide variety of books, such as fiction books and educational books, all at affordable prices. Foyles cannot be held liable for lost, stolen or damaged cards or any credit amounts on such cards. How do i use my gift card, reward card or national book token. They did this and returned a few seconds later with the book i wanted.
They cannot be used to purchase theatre tokens, additional gift cards or national book tokens. Free personalised greetings card included in every order. Any changes to these conditions must be in writing and signed by both parties. The shop is vast and used to be in the guinness book of records for being the longest book shop in the world. I understand that you cant even buy some books with them such as dictionaries edit 2. Choose from our range of free and next day delivery options.
Dec 30, 2006 hi, i spent over 18 years in the book retail trade, which also included selling music, and hope the following helps. First bookshop has always been the main online distributor of uk book tokens delivered across the world, for use in the british isles. We love to hear from you, so please do contact us at any time with your comments, queries and suggestions using the form below. Genuine british book tokens can be redeemed at all major uk high street booksellers including. National book tokens are sold and accepted for exchange in almost all uk bookshops, including all major chains. Although the sellers may be legitimate, we have had reports of nondelivery of items. More free card designs than anywhere else online, from us the very first direct mail order supplier. National book tokens gift card expiry service order your.
To find out how many caboodle points you can collect for each action on our site, including the maximum amount of points available, take a look at our terms and conditions. Contact us national book tokens personalised gift cards. Waterstones range of gift cards and vouchers means that you can always find the right gift, whatever the occasion. National book tokens are book tokens that are sold and accepted in almost all. It also used to be bewildering, chaotic, badly laid out, expensive and the aisles used to be uncomfortably. When you are paying by foyles gift card or foyalty card the process is the same but instead of a bank our own records on the cards are being checked and funds reserved. Foyles does not accept any responsibility for material unsuitable for a. This includes waterstones, whsmith excluding travel outlets in stations and airport locations, blackwell, easons, john smith, foyles and local independent bookshops. Personalised national book tokens gift cards and greetings cards for book lovers full range. Weve compiled a list of ways for you to celebrate your love of books at home, whether joining a virtual book club, watching a live adaptation of your favourite book, or embarking on your first readathon weve. National book tokens are the only gift cards sold and accepted in bookshops across the uk and ireland, including waterstones, whsmith excluding most travel outlets, blackwell, eason, john smith, foyles and local independent bookshops. Foyles was once listed in the guinness book of records as the worlds largest bookshop in terms of shelf length, at 30 miles 48 km, and for number of titles on display. Enter your card numbers below and click check card expiry.
The thoughtful present they can spend in thousands of bookshops around the uk and ireland, online or on ebooks. Help and support with buying online foyles bookstore. Also welcome at most smaller independent book retailers, plus online via this site and others, making an impressive. Also welcome at most of the smaller independent book retailers in the british isles, plus online with some of them, making an impressive total of well over 3,000 outlets. Please do not purchase national book tokens they are a rip.
Foyles uses cookies to help ensure your experience on our site is the best possible. This would generally be a bookshop rather than a music shop. I visited a foyles bookshop recently in westfield stratford city and the service was great. National book tokens are available in denominations of. With wellknown booksellers like waterstones, gladstones and whsmith, plus a range of quaint independent stockists accepting the tokens, your recipients have an endless choice of great reads. Hi, i spent over 18 years in the book retail trade, which also included selling music, and hope the following helps. Shoppers can get their books at lower prices using the discount codes listed at hotukdeals. The uk sales tax of value added tax vat is not payable on books, but is applied. Please do not purchase national book tokens they are a. Including waterstones, whsmith, blackwell, borders, books etc, british bookshops, easons, the works, john smith, methvens, maher, corbetts, david flatman, foyles, wesley owen, spck. National book tokens are the only gift card welcomed by booklovers and bookshops everywhere. Foyles bookshop london 2020 all you need to know before.
You may miss browsing the shelves of your local bookshop or be wondering how to connect with other booklovers. Foyles is one of the most popular bookstores located in the uk. I hadnt visited foyles on charing cross for many years. The nbt scheme also sponsors the uk and irish world book day, as well as other literary events and awards such as the telegraph book club tour, 1 global reads 2, the daily mail book club 3 and the books are my bag readers.
Should the national book token not cover the total amount on the order, please input your credit card for the remainder. Received a subscription to the foyles 12 books for a year. We do not recommend that you purchase national book tokens gift cards or paper gift vouchers from auction sites. I went up to the desk and asked them to find a particular book for me. Spend national book tokens gift cards everywhere in. National book tokens gift cards gift cards for book lovers. Caboodle is a onestopshop for bookseller local marketing. Buy discounted national book tokens gift cards online cardyard. With foyalty points this acts as a discount off the order value but in its simplest terms can be viewed as a method of payment. We advise caution especially if the seller has a large quantity, numerous lots to sell or is offering various denominations. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. Please remove the scratch off panel on the reverse of the card to reveal a unique 3 digit pin number. Foyles bookshop london exclusive special offer with the. Meet other likeminded booklovers and add to your evergrowing toberead list with a virtual book club, such as those hosted via zoom by october books in southampton and griffin books in wales for those with a soft spot for nonfiction, take a look at the hyphen book club, created by emma gannon, author of ctl alt delete and the multihyphen method this month.
Foyles only charges your card when the goods are ready for despatch or collection. They can be bought for any occasion and spent in wh smith, waterstones, blackwell, eason, john smiths, foyles and all good independent bookshops across the uk and ireland, as well as online and on ebooks. Id like to sign up to caboodle to receive regular offers, rewards and competition emails from national book tokens i agree to the terms and conditions and have read and understood national book tokens privacy policy, which outlines how youll store and use my data. These terms and conditions, together with the current book tokens limited website prices, delivery details and book tokens limiteds contact details, set out the whole of our agreement relating to the supply of the goods to you by book tokens limited. Cardyard buy discounted national book tokens gift cards. Festival riverside, southbank centre, london, se1 8xx t. You can personalise your gift card with your own photos and wording and buy online. Foyles gift cards can be used to purchase items within our bookstores including books, cds, dvds, gifts, stationery, calendars and diaries. Click here if youd like to find out more about the types of cookies we use. An ideal gift for book lovers of all ages, national book tokens can be spent at hundreds of bookshops across the uk, from major chains to a host of local retailers. National book tokens personalised gift cards and vouchers. Nov, 2009 the retailer hopes to make the card compatible with internet purchases next year. National book token amounts are debited at the point of ordering.
A card cannot be used to purchase theatre tokens, additional gift cards or national book tokens. First name last name email address postcode town if in ireland. The minimum amount required to activate or topup a card is. After selecting your books, please input your national book token number on the payment details page along with the threedigit pin located under the scratch panel on the back of the card, then click on check balance.