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Card Networks’ $30 Billion Interchange Settlement Kicks Open Merchant Surcharge Door
Card Networks’ $30 Billion Interchange Settlement Kicks Open Merchant Surcharge Door
March 26, 2024  |  Legal

The simple math on the swipe fee agreement reached by Visa and Mastercard announced Tuesday (March 26) indicates that consumers may not feel much impact...

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Carhartt Taps Consumer Data for Personalized Shopping Journeys
Carhartt Taps Consumer Data for Personalized Shopping Journeys
March 25, 2024  |  Retail

As brands and retailers race to offer the most targeted, relevant consumer journey, Carhartt is leveraging data to transform the omnichannel experience. In an interview...

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Gen Z Card Users Are Dissatisfied With Rewards Programs
Gen Z Card Users Are Dissatisfied With Rewards Programs
March 25, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Generation Z consumers, those often digitally savvy 18- to 25-year-olds, have emerged as an important target market for financial institutions (FIs) seeking to expand their...

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Wells Fargo Courts Frequent Travelers With New Autograph Card
Wells Fargo Courts Frequent Travelers With New Autograph Card
March 06, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Wells Fargo has added a card to its Autograph suite to woo frequent travelers.  The banking giant’s Autograph Journey card, announced Wednesday (March 6), offers accelerated earnings...

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Blackhawk Network Debuts Code-Based Rewards Payouts
Blackhawk Network Debuts Code-Based Rewards Payouts
February 15, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Blackhawk Network (BHN) has introduced a new way for businesses to distribute customer loyalty rewards. The branded payments provider’s “Select Codes” offering, announced Thursday (Feb. 15), is...

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Boomers Prefer Email, Gen Zs Opt for Apps as Top Choice for Reward Delivery
Boomers Prefer Email, Gen Zs Opt for Apps as Top Choice for Reward Delivery
January 31, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Adapting to the evolving preferences of the increasingly influential young consumer demographic has ushered in a transformative era for financial institutions (FIs), challenging the conventional...

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Bilt Explores Mortgage Payment Rewards Amid $3.1 Billion Valuation
Bilt Explores Mortgage Payment Rewards Amid $3.1 Billion Valuation
January 24, 2024  |  News

Rent payment loyalty platform Bilt Rewards is now a $3.1 billion company. Bilt’s new valuation follows a $200 million equity investment led by General Catalyst, as well as...

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Fiserv’s uChoose Lets BP and Amoco Customers Pay at the Pump
Fiserv’s uChoose Lets BP and Amoco Customers Pay at the Pump
January 22, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Fiserv says members of its uChoose program can now use card reward balances to buy gas. The new offering, announced by the payments FinTech Monday (Jan....

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3 in 4 Consumers With Children Are Likely to Use Card-Linked Offers for Traveling
3 in 4 Consumers With Children Are Likely to Use Card-Linked Offers for Traveling
January 22, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Credit cards have become more than just a means of payment. With the rise of travel credit cards, consumers now have the opportunity to earn...

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