PALO ALTO, Calif., March 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Bling Nation® is adding more "friends" of its FanConnect social rewards program with the addition of several key businesses in the Austin area.

PALO ALTO, Calif., March 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Bling Nation® co-CEO, Wences Casares, joins an elite group of Young Global Leaders (YGL), as The World Economic Forum honored the 2011 class of outstanding young leaders from around the world for their professional accomplishments, commitment to society and potential to contribute to shaping the future of the world.

PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Bling Nation® is announcing the rollout of its mobile platform by launching its FanConnect social rewards program in Chicago, as part of a broader national rollout.

MT. PLEASANT, Texas, Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Bling Nation today announced that Brookshire Grocery Co., one of the largest regional grocery chains operating in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas, is bringing "Bling" to their customers in Mt. Pleasant, Texas as an introductory program.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovate 2010 - Complementing its successful tap-and-pay mobile payment platform, Bling Nation(®) launches FanConnect, which enables businesses to connect with consumers at checkout in a simple way via popular social networks like Facebook(®).