Loyalty program

Chase Ultimate Rewards® Adds Air Canada Aeroplan Loyalty Program to its Lineup of Point Transfer Partners

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Other Professional Services, Finance, Consulting, Other Transport, Banking, Professional services, Air, Transport, Airlines, Marketing, Aimia, Frequent flyer programs, Aeroplan, Air Canada, Loyalty program, Hotel loyalty program

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210803005240/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210803005240/en/
    Starting today, eligible Chase cardmembers can transfer Ultimate Rewards points to Aeroplan , and redeem for travel and flight rewards with Air Canada and their more than 40 airline partners, including the entire Star Alliance network.
  • Eligible Chase cardmembers now have access to a total of 14 leading airline and hotel loyalty programs through Ultimate Rewards.
  • We are giving cardmembers more options to unlock value from their rewards, said Matt Massaua, Head of Ultimate Rewards and Loyalty Solutions at Chase.
  • Eligible Chase cardmembers, including Chase Sapphire ReserveSM , Chase Sapphire Preferred and Ink Business PreferredSM , can now transfer Ultimate Rewards points to their Aeroplan account in increments of 1,000 at full 1:1 value meaning one Ultimate Rewards point is equal to one Aeroplan point.

Clarus Commerce Named in "Now Tech: Promotions And Offer Management Providers" Report by Independent Research Firm

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Brand management, Customer experience, Touchpoint, Pricing, Sales promotion, Loyalty program, Economy

Clarus Commerce was recognized alongside 14 other midsized promotions and offer management providers.

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  • Clarus Commerce was recognized alongside 14 other midsized promotions and offer management providers.
  • Forrester defines promotions and offer management solutions as software that helps businesses personalize, distribute, automate, and track promotions, incentives, and other offers across digital and physical touchpoints.
  • "We believe being recognized in the Now Tech: Promotions And Offer Management Providers report is a testament to our commitment to delivering real value for our customers' business across every touchpoint," said Tom Caporaso, CEO of Clarus Commerce.
  • Since 2001, Clarus Commerce has been a leader in helping companies engage and reward their best customers through premium loyalty programs.

Alliance Data Provides Card Services Performance Update For June 2021

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Marketing, Alliance Data, Data collection, Computing, Payment systems, Information, Credit card, Loyalty program

Alliance Data (NYSE: ADS) is a leading provider of data-driven marketing, loyalty and payment solutions serving large, consumer-based industries.

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  • Alliance Data (NYSE: ADS) is a leading provider of data-driven marketing, loyalty and payment solutions serving large, consumer-based industries.
  • Alliance Data helps its partners create and increase customer loyalty across multiple touch points using traditional, digital, mobile and emerging technologies.
  • Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Alliance Data is an S&P MidCap 400 company that consists of businesses that together employ approximately 8,000 associates at more than 45 locations worldwide.
  • Alliance Data's Card Services business is a comprehensive provider of market-leading private label, co-brand, general purpose and business credit card programs, digital payments, including Bread, and Comenity-branded financial services.

Global Report Names Food Lion’s MVP Savings Program #2 Loyalty Grocery Retail Program

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Marketing, Loyalty program, Nudge theory, Pricing, Loyalty marketing, Food Lion

SALISBURY, N.C., July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food Lions MVP Savings Program was ranked second in The Loyalty Reports Best U.S.

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  • SALISBURY, N.C., July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food Lions MVP Savings Program was ranked second in The Loyalty Reports Best U.S.
  • This is the second consecutive year Food Lions MVP Rewards customer loyalty program received national recognition in the report.
  • The Food Lion MVP Savings Program helps Food Lion customers save big every day, said Neil Norman, Food Lions director of loyalty marketing.
  • Since Food Lion's Shop & Earn MVP personalized rewards program launched in February 2018, MVP customers have saved more than $130 million on top of their usual MVP savings.

M1 Finance Launches its Owner’s Rewards Card by M1 – a Credit Card for Investors that’s the First of its Kind

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Finance, Banking, Professional services, Software, Networks, Internet, Data management, Money, Economy, Finance, Payment systems, Credit card, M1, Bank, Money supply, Loyalty program

Today M1 Finance , the Finance Super App offering automated investing, borrowing, and banking products, launched the Owners Rewards Card by M1 .

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  • Today M1 Finance , the Finance Super App offering automated investing, borrowing, and banking products, launched the Owners Rewards Card by M1 .
  • The Owners Rewards Card by M1 gives M1 Plus clients even greater control and simplicity when it comes to their financial well-being, with the following benefits:
    Owners Rewards: The Owners Rewards Card by M1 is the first ever credit card where M1 Plus clients can earn up to 10% cash back when they shop at select companies whose stock they own.
  • The credit card launch comes on the heels of a period of intense growth and innovation at M1.
  • The Owners Rewards Card by M1 is a credit card powered by Deserve and issued by Celtic Bank, a Utah-Chartered Industrial Bank, Member FDIC.

POSaBIT and springbig Announce Deep Point of Sale Loyalty Integration

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Data management, Other Retail, Technology, Professional services, Specialty, Marketing, Communications, Retail, Software, Internet, Finance, Mobile telecommunications, Service industries, Telecommunications, SMS, Text messaging, Loyalty program

This deep, two-way integration provides a frictionless experience for dispensaries and their customers, offering a better loyalty ecosystem, enhanced marketing capabilities, and seamless functionality at the point of sale.

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  • This deep, two-way integration provides a frictionless experience for dispensaries and their customers, offering a better loyalty ecosystem, enhanced marketing capabilities, and seamless functionality at the point of sale.
  • Through this integration, our merchants will now have access to loyalty programs, marketing tools, and actionable data via springbigs incredible platform.
  • The two-way integration between the POSaBIT point of sale and springbig offers integrated loyalty rewards that can be received and redeemed directly from the POS, additional options for adding loyalty members, and enhanced SMS/MMS marketing capabilities.
  • POSaBIT and springbig will host a free webinar to showcase their new integration on Wednesday, July 28 at 11am PST.

Gap Inc. Announces Launch of New Integrated Rewards Program: One Membership. Four Brands.

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Fashion, Retail, Other Consumer, Consumer, Department Stores, Specialty, Marketing, Loyalty program, Nudge theory, Pricing, Gap Inc.

Today, Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) announced the launch of a new integrated Rewards program across the U.S. and Puerto Rico: One Membership.

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  • Today, Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) announced the launch of a new integrated Rewards program across the U.S. and Puerto Rico: One Membership.
  • The new program will simplify and streamline how members can earn and redeem their rewards within our four brands by combining the previous credit card and loyalty programs under Navyist Rewards , Gap Good Rewards , Banana Republic Rewards , and Athleta Rewards .
  • There are now more than 37 million Cardmembers and Rewards members combined who have been automatically migrated to the new program.
  • For more information, please visit: Navyist Rewards , Gap Good Rewards , Banana Republic Rewards , and Athleta Rewards .

Bank of America Launches New Unlimited Cash Rewards Credit Card

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Finance, Banking, Other Retail, Retail, Professional services, Payment systems, Marketing, Money, Finance, Loyalty program, Cashback, Online banks, Credit cards, Discover Financial, Cashback reward program

Bank of America today announced the launch of the Bank of America Unlimited Cash Rewards credit card, which allows clients to earn unlimited 1.5% cash back on all purchases.

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  • Bank of America today announced the launch of the Bank of America Unlimited Cash Rewards credit card, which allows clients to earn unlimited 1.5% cash back on all purchases.
  • Earn Even More with Preferred Rewards Members of Bank of Americas Preferred Rewards program earn 25% to 75% more cash back on every purchase made with the Unlimited Cash Rewards card, depending on their rewards tier.
  • Award-Winning Credit Card Options The new card joins the suite of award-winning credit cards from Bank of America including the Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards credit card, which offers clients 3% cash back in a category of their choice.
  • The Business Advantage Unlimited Cash Rewards credit card will enable clients to earn unlimited 1.5% cash back on all purchases.

Smashburger® Leverages Paytronix AI to IA℠ to Create Data-Driven Loyalty Program that Drives Overall Sales Growth

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Restaurants, Fast casual restaurants, Marketing, Smashburger, Business, Loyalty program

The new program helped drive 6.5% of the brands overall sales growth in 2020, which is why Paytronix named Smashburger a Marketing Innovation Icon in the 2021 Paytronix Loyaltees Awards.

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  • The new program helped drive 6.5% of the brands overall sales growth in 2020, which is why Paytronix named Smashburger a Marketing Innovation Icon in the 2021 Paytronix Loyaltees Awards.
  • The Paytronix-powered loyalty program was a key component of the Smashburger same-store sales growth story, said Scott Johnson, VP of Marketing for Smashburger.
  • As a Paytronix Data Insights client, Smashburger enlisted Paytronixs AI to IA services to micro-segment its customer base and create a powerful, data-driven loyalty program.
  • Through the SmashClub Rewards program, we utilized the Paytronix tools to tailor communications in a targeted way to what guests enjoy, said Lexi Ryan, Loyalty Manager for Smashburger.

Points Purgatory: 89.4% of Canadians Failing to Get Cashback During COVID

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Cashback, Pricing, Loyalty program, Reward websites

This creates a combined total of 89.4% of Canadians who simply aren't maximizing their cashback potential.

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  • This creates a combined total of 89.4% of Canadians who simply aren't maximizing their cashback potential.
  • More than half of Canadians (64.1%) report not using cash as much as they did before COVID, speaking to the need for a clear points card strategy.
  • 72.9% of Canadians say they would NOT use a travel points card to buy non-travel items knowing the value of points is less when redeemed.
  • To show Canadians how much their 2% cashback could conceivably create, Mogo has created the Cashback Regret Calculator on their website at https://hey.mogo.ca/calculator/ .