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loyalty rewards

Loyalty programs offer rewards, discounts, or other special incentives and are designed as a reward for a customer's repeat business. Some rewards are earned and others are unlocked when signing up or referring a friend.

Starbucks Sweetens Rewards As Coronavirus Takes Toll On Membership Program
Starbucks Sweetens Rewards As Coronavirus Takes Toll On Membership Program
September 15, 2020  |  Loyalty & Rewards

It’s official — you no longer have to use a Starbucks card in order to earn your stars and get free lattes, expressos and other...

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Hotels.com Debuts Loyalty Program Visa Card
Hotels.com Debuts Loyalty Program Visa Card
September 14, 2020  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Hotels.com has launched a credit card to help users access rewards, according to CNBC. The card is backed by Visa and issued by Wells Fargo....

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Mondee Acquires Rocketrip To Expand Travel Spending Incentives
Mondee Acquires Rocketrip To Expand Travel Spending Incentives
September 09, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Travel tech company Mondee has acquired New York City-based startup Rocketrip to expand travel spending incentives, according to a report from Skift. The report noted...

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GO Time: Stop & Shop Polishes Loyalty Program
GO Time: Stop & Shop Polishes Loyalty Program
September 07, 2020  |  Loyalty & Rewards

The average American consumer belongs to 18 loyalty programs. And they only use eight of them, leaving $48 billion on the table in points and rewards. The difference...

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New Data: How Online Merchants Build Consumer Trust In The Digital 3.0 Economy
New Data: How Online Merchants Build Consumer Trust In The Digital 3.0 Economy
September 04, 2020  |  eCommerce

It has now been six months since the coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic on March 11, and consumers are more likely than ever to...

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The Digital Payments Preferences That Cross The Generational Divide
The Digital Payments Preferences That Cross The Generational Divide
September 03, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Cash will always have a place among consumers — but its use is dwindling. Only 26 percent of all consumer payments are made in the...

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Teriyaki Madness CEO On Taking The Madness Out Of Online Ordering
Teriyaki Madness CEO On Taking The Madness Out Of Online Ordering
September 01, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

Many restaurants and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) have been stressed to their breaking points during the pandemic as budget-conscious consumers are uneasy about dining out and...

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Why Cash Back Is King When It Comes To Card Rewards
Why Cash Back Is King When It Comes To Card Rewards
August 25, 2020  |  Consumer Insights

The world of consumer spending has radically reset in recent months in ways that had been wholly unimaginable when the year began. Chris Roncari, Elan’s...

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How Charitable Giving Boosts Online BNPL Sales, Customer Engagement
How Charitable Giving Boosts Online BNPL Sales, Customer Engagement
August 24, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Consumers want to shop with brands that offer flexible and predictable credit terms and make it possible to contribute to nonprofits that resonate with them,...

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