loyalty

Loyalty programs are structured marketing strategies designed by merchants to encourage customers to continue to shop at or use the services of businesses associated with each program.

Order-To-Eat Leverages Loyalty Big-Time
Order-To-Eat Leverages Loyalty Big-Time
July 23, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

To understand the origins of customer loyalty as a phenomenon, PYMNTS turned to Stanford University’s Encyclopedia of Philosophy, which states, “Loyalty is usually seen as...

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Deep Dive: How Omnichannel Loyalty Programs Can Boost Brands’ Business
Deep Dive: How Omnichannel Loyalty Programs Can Boost Brands’ Business
July 22, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

Loyalty programs have long helped companies build consumer trust and encourage repeat business, and many are now allowing customers to engage with brands across channels....

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Scotiabank: Why Banks Need To Rethink Personalization
Scotiabank: Why Banks Need To Rethink Personalization
July 22, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

Financial institutions (FIs) are beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel for bouncing back from the pandemic, but the crisis has...

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Starbucks Sweetens Loyalty Perks With Payment Options
Starbucks Sweetens Loyalty Perks With Payment Options
July 21, 2020  |  Retail

The Starbucks Rewards program that already has loyal customers grabbing extra iced lattes on hot afternoons is about to become even more tempting. The Seattle-based...

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How Mobile Apps Can Help Restaurants Make Loyalty Rewarding
How Mobile Apps Can Help Restaurants Make Loyalty Rewarding
July 21, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

For a consumer, getting and redeeming rewards should be seamless across online and in-person channels. And today, that experience has to be even more than...

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Grocery Loyalty Evolves With Digital Shift
Grocery Loyalty Evolves With Digital Shift
July 20, 2020  |  Retail

Customer loyalty is evolving with the acceleration of Digital 3.0, led by the category that has been most affected by the digital shift: grocery. With...

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Checkers And Rally’s: How The Drive-Thru Is Changing QSR Loyalty And Rewards
Checkers And Rally’s: How The Drive-Thru Is Changing QSR Loyalty And Rewards
July 20, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

Loyalty programs with enticing incentives have always served as an effective tool for helping drive business for quick-service restaurants (QSRs). But those innovative programs once...

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Fidel Targets US Market In Expansion Of Card-Linking Technology
Fidel Targets US Market In Expansion Of Card-Linking Technology
July 16, 2020  |  International

U.K.-based Fidel, which builds out tech infrastructure for card-based loyalty reward programs, is jumping across the pond to expand into the U.S. market, while also...

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Taco Bell’s Approach To Fostering Customer Loyalty And Fighting Fraud
Taco Bell’s Approach To Fostering Customer Loyalty And Fighting Fraud
July 13, 2020  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Offering fast and seamless mobile apps with integrated loyalty programs was once enough for quick-service restaurants to ace the mobile ordering experience. But QSRs must...

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