National chains are the most reliable locations for these purchases, often hosting large gift card racks with dozens of third-party brands.
Can You Buy Gift Cards With a Credit Card? - American Express
Purchasing gift cards with a credit card is a standard practice at major retail chains, grocery stores, and online platforms. Most retailers treat gift card purchases like any other transaction, though specific restrictions may apply to high-value "open-loop" cards (like Visa or Mastercard gift cards) to prevent fraud.
