Gift Certificates and Gift Cards You Can Use for some Airport Shopping

So you are at the airport, would love to buy a book and have a gift card to burn. Or you know someone who is a frequent traveler and would love to give them a gift certificate to use at one of the airport stores. Increasingly, airports are housing stores with gift card/certificate programs.

• Brookstone sells lots of travel related items, has locations at airports such as Chicago O'Hare, and you can buy gift cards online to use there.
• Sunglass Hut has locations at such busy airports as Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Perfect especially if you are traveling to a sun destination and forgot your shades at home.
• The Body Shop has locations at airports around the world such as London Heathrow, Los Angeles LAX and Vancouver, making it a convenient pick for some gift card redemption!
• Borders - this book store chain is located at several airports across the United States including Las Vegas and Baltimore.
• Brooks Brothers sell men and women's apparel and are located at several airport locations like Houston's George Bush Intercontinental.
• Discovery Channel Store sells lots of educational items, which can prove to be a great way to pass waiting times at the airport. They are located at several airports including Newark Liberty.
• SFMoma Museum Store offers gift cards that you can use for quality items at San Francisco International.
• Bose sells lots of portable electronics and is located at several airports including Boston Logan.
• The Gap sells its clothing at airports including Philadelphia International.
• Metropolitan Museum Shop has a location at JFK where you can buy art prints and art inspired items.