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.

How Joe Coffee Brings Mobile Order-Ahead To Independent Coffee Shops
How Joe Coffee Brings Mobile Order-Ahead To Independent Coffee Shops
July 29, 2019  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Mobile order-ahead and rewards programs are immense sales drivers for Starbucks, Dunkin’ and other large coffee chains. But the resources required to offer these perks...

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How To Get Innovation Right In Retail
How To Get Innovation Right In Retail
July 26, 2019  |  Retail

All that investment in innovation pays off — so says the National Retail Federation, which found that three out of five “consumers feel retail technologies...

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Starbucks Rewards Now Counts 17.2M Active Members
Starbucks Rewards Now Counts 17.2M Active Members
July 26, 2019  |  Retail

With enhancements to its rewards offering, expansion of its delivery program and the announcement of a strategic partnership with a tech company to license part...

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The Rise Of The QSR Rewards Aggregator
The Rise Of The QSR Rewards Aggregator
July 26, 2019  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Mobile order-ahead is showing no signs of slowing down, with restaurant delivery expected to grow three times faster than dine-in between 2018 and 2023. In...

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Retailers Up Their Loyalty And Rewards Games
Retailers Up Their Loyalty And Rewards Games
July 25, 2019  |  Retail

Recent days have brought new evidence of the importance of robust loyalty and rewards programs in retail – an area of ongoing innovation, and where...

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Painting The Large Canvases Of Payments And Commerce
Painting The Large Canvases Of Payments And Commerce
July 24, 2019  |  Today In Data

Real estate is the source of massive, ongoing digital innovation – and the same holds true, at least arguably, in the wider world of credit unions,...

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Chipotle’s Q2 Digital Sales Skyrocket; Rewards Members Exceed 5M
Chipotle’s Q2 Digital Sales Skyrocket; Rewards Members Exceed 5M
July 24, 2019  |  Retail

As digital sales continue to skyrocket and a new rewards program takes hold, Chipotle Mexican Grill beat analysts’ expectations for second-quarter earnings. The quick-service restaurant...

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Digital Restaurant Payment Platform Announces Starbucks Integration
Digital Restaurant Payment Platform Announces Starbucks Integration
July 23, 2019  |  Mobile

Brightloom, formerly eatsa, has rebranded itself as an integrated digital platform for restaurants. The company is offering a complete end-to-end, cloud-based software-as-a-service platform, allowing any...

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The Credit Union Loyalty Disconnect
The Credit Union Loyalty Disconnect
July 23, 2019  |  Innovation

When it comes to loyalty and rewards innovation, credit unions (CUs) and their members don’t always see eye to eye. Loyalty and rewards innovation tops...

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