Question 1

Does my Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires expire?

Accepted Answer

While this card does not expire, a $3.00 fee will be deducted monthly starting on the 1st day after 12 consecutive months of inactivity. Use the card to restart the clock and avoid inactivity fees.

Question 2

What fees are associated with my card?

Accepted Answer

When purchasing, there's a $1.00 + 5% eDelivery fee. For card usage, a $3.00 fee will be deducted monthly starting on the 1st day after 12 consecutive months without card usage. The card never expires.

Question 3

Where can I check my Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires balance?

Accepted Answer

Simply enter your 16-digit card number above and click 'Check Balance'. You can find your card number on the front of your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires or in the email you received or on your printed card.

Question 4

Can I use the same Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires at multiple locations?

Accepted Answer

Yes! As long as there is a remaining balance, the card may be used at any participating Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires location. Your card works across all participating businesses until the balance is depleted.

Question 5

Will my Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires work anywhere?

Accepted Answer

The card can only be used at participating Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires businesses. It cannot be used with third-party delivery services like Grubhub or DoorDash. Visit our business directory to see all participating locations—more are added every day!

Question 6

What do I do if my Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires is declined?

Accepted Answer

Your card may be declined if: (1) you entered incorrect card information, (2) you have insufficient balance, (3) you're trying to use it at a non-participating business, or (4) you're attempting to use it with a third-party delivery service. Please verify your card details and ensure you're shopping at a participating Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires location.

Question 7

Will my payment automatically deduct from the card if I don't have enough to cover my entire balance?

Accepted Answer

No. If your purchase exceeds your card balance, you'll need to split the payment. The business will first charge your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires for the available balance, then you'll pay the remaining amount with another payment method (credit card, cash, etc.).

Question 8

How is the digital Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires redeemed?

Accepted Answer

Save your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires to your Apple- or Google-Wallet and simply tap-to-pay. You can also use the Yiftee app (available at the Apple App Store) to store your Yiftee cards and access current card balances. If you do not use Apple- or Google-Pay, merchants can redeem your card by manually entering your 16-digit card code into their POS or terminal system, just like entering a credit card number. The card CANNOT be swiped - it must be keyed in manually. Show your card code (from email or printout) to the cashier at checkout.

Question 9

Are physical cards an option?

Accepted Answer

No, there are no plastic cards available. Your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires is digital-only and delivered via email. You can print it on paper if you prefer to have a physical copy to present at checkout.

Question 10

Can refunds be provided to my Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Just as refunds would be applied to your credit card, they can also be applied back to your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires, increasing your available balance.

Question 11

What if I lose my card or it gets stolen?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, lost or stolen cards cannot be replaced. Treat your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires code like cash and keep it secure. We recommend saving the email/text with your card code in a safe place.

Question 12

Can I check my Aegean Breeze gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card that you used or plan to use at Aegean Breeze, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card email or printout. The Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card is accepted at Aegean Breeze and over 20 other local businesses in Great Barrington.

Question 13

Can I check my Barrington Brewery gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card that you used or plan to use at Barrington Brewery, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card email or printout. The Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card is accepted at Barrington Brewery and over 20 other local businesses in Great Barrington.

Question 14

Can I check my Berkshire Bike & Board gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card that you used or plan to use at Berkshire Bike & Board, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card email or printout. The Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card is accepted at Berkshire Bike & Board and over 20 other local businesses in Great Barrington.

Question 15

Can I check my Bidwell House Museum gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card that you used or plan to use at Bidwell House Museum, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card email or printout. The Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card is accepted at Bidwell House Museum and over 20 other local businesses in Great Barrington.

Question 16

Can I check my Body & Soul Day Spa gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card that you used or plan to use at Body & Soul Day Spa, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card email or printout. The Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card is accepted at Body & Soul Day Spa and over 20 other local businesses in Great Barrington.

Question 17

Can I check my Southern Berkshire Chamber of Commerce gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card that you used or plan to use at Southern Berkshire Chamber of Commerce, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card email or printout. The Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card is accepted at Southern Berkshire Chamber of Commerce and over 20 other local businesses in Great Barrington.

Question 18

Can I check my Carr Hardware gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card that you used or plan to use at Carr Hardware, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card email or printout. The Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card is accepted at Carr Hardware and over 20 other local businesses in Great Barrington.

Question 19

Can I check my Crystal Essence gift card balance here?

Accepted Answer

If you have a Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card that you used or plan to use at Crystal Essence, you can check your balance on this page. Enter the 16-digit card number from your Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card email or printout. The Shop, Eat, Spend Southern Berkshires Card is accepted at Crystal Essence and over 20 other local businesses in Great Barrington.

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