Loyalty Programs News
Iris Mobile launches proximity-based messaging tool for brands
January 2, 2014
Iris Mobile, a mobile solutions provider offering a text-based rich media messaging platform to marketers, has announced a new solution called proximity based…
read nowSports Authority goes live with shopkick
December 20, 2013
Shopkick has announced it has partnered with Sports Authority, one of the largest full-line sporting goods retailers in the United States. All shopkick users…
read nowSpindle will buy Yowza!! to capitalize on mobile coupons
December 11, 2013
The mobile commerce company Spindle is acquiring Yowza!! for its mobile marketing and couponing platform and merchant relationships.
read nowMicrosoft, FreedomPay bring big data analytics to payments platform
November 18, 2013
For businesses, it may be tempting to think that mobility begins and ends with apps for smartphones or tablets. But according to the commerce platform…
read nowSymphony EYC unveils loyalty campaign management platform
November 18, 2013
Retail solution provider Symphony EYC has announced the availability of Symphony EYC Engage, a next-generation targeting analytics and loyalty campaign…
read nowMyRegistry introduces mobile app for retailers
November 15, 2013
MyRegistry.com has announced the release of its "Kiosk" mobile app on iOS for merchants to operate an in-store gift registry service. According to the company…
read nowGyft rewards platform accepts credit cards, PayPal or bitcoins
November 14, 2013
Gyft Inc., a mobile gift card company that allows customers to buy, send, manage and redeem gift cards via mobile devices and the Web, has announced the launch…
read nowLoyalty provider CrowdTwist announces partnerships with VivaKi, Acxiom and IBM
November 14, 2013
CrowdTwist, a provider of omni-channel loyalty and analytics solutions, has announced three new partnerships with global brands VivaKi, Acxiom, and IBM.
read nowSurvey: 85% of consumers return to a retailer when notified of a discount
October 31, 2013
Nearly 90 percent of Americans repeatedly buy products retailers have on promotion, according to a new survey conducted by Synqera, a global technology startup…
read nowFirst Data buys mobile loyalty platform Perka
October 29, 2013
The payments processor First Data Corp. has confirmed its acquisition of Perka, which provides a smartphone-based loyalty platform for small and medium-sized…
read nowWhat happens to your customer reward points when you die?
October 24, 2013
None of us wants our dying words to be, "Make sure you redeem all my points and miles." So loyalty consultancy Colloquy suggests shoppers plan ahead.
read nowU.K. grocery price-matching schemes come under scrutiny
October 23, 2013
In recent months, leading U.K. grocers Tesco, Sainsbury's and Asda have been hyping their price-matching programs, promising shoppers the lowest price. But an…
read nowAlternative gift registry targets people who don't want more stuff
October 22, 2013
The non-profit Center For a New American Dream has launched its So Kind Registry, an alternative gift registry that "encourages the giving of homemade gifts…
read nowCVS/pharmacy puts a new spin on the weekly circular
October 17, 2013
CVS/pharmacy today announced the launch of myWeeklyAd, a savings solution that the company said reinvents the American shopping staple — the weekly sales…
read nowVeriFone, NPCA will let drivers pay at pump with smartphone
October 14, 2013
VeriFone Systems and the National Payment Card Association have introduced a mobile payment and rewards solution for convenience stores and petroleum…
read nowFirst Data seeks to simplify deal redemption
October 7, 2013
First Data Corp., providers of electronic commerce and payment processing technology, announced that the First Data OfferWise solution has been integrated with…
read nowBest Buy revamps rewards program
September 20, 2013
Best Buy announced this week that it is revamping its loyalty program as "another step to reinvigorate the customer experience."
read nowRetailer loyalty programs copycat airline industry
August 29, 2013
Retailers may be crafting their loyalty programs to reflect the airline industry — with elite levels and extra perks for shoppers who spend the most money…
read nowMeijer clips double coupons from rewards inventory
August 28, 2013
The Meijer chain of supermarkets ended its practice of doubling coupon values, instead expanding the digital coupons provided through the chain's mPerks…
read nowConnectQuest expands location-based rewards app
August 23, 2013
ConnectQuest, a location-based shopping application, has added a new loyalty program feature to the ConnectQuest application software, the company announced.
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