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Breaking News for Retail
09/08/2010
Europe: Igo-Post launches reward program
Air New Zealand partners with Fly Buys
Bigger perks with new Bloomingdale’s American Express Card
09/01/2010
Educators awarded $4.5 million through Walmart Teacher Rewards Program
Borders launches new paid Rewards Plus loyalty program
Target launching Electronics Trade-In Program
08/26/2010
PrintCountry.com launches Happy Points Reward Program
08/19/2010
New Macy’s American Express Card provides brand new privileges and benefits
08/18/2010
Shopkick app - get points for shopping
08/17/2010
Sears and Kmart bring back Christmas Club card
Neiman Marcus launches mobile shopping site
08/12/2010
Jo-Ann offers rewards to Teachers
08/06/2010
Sephora launches Beauty to Go Mobile Shopping Experience
08/05/2010
Sears’ ’Win 1 Billion Points’ campaign picks Rebuilding Together as charity
Rite Aid wellness+ members can now chat online with a pharmacist
08/04/2010
Shoppers Optimum celebrates 10th anniversary
eBay Bucks Rewards program now open to all US users
07/29/2010
Hey loyalty, watch me pull a rabbit out of my hat!
07/23/2010
Sears and Kmart offer a billion points to lucky member, half to charity
07/02/2010
Overstock.com upgrades Club O customer rewards program
07/01/2010
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores to purchase Pilot Travel Centers locations
06/30/2010
Target restructures rewards offered to branded cardholders
06/28/2010
Jax Wax launches reward program
06/24/2010
Melrose Jewelers launches loyalty program, MJ Dollars
Sears to start online movie store
06/22/2010
House, Senate leaders agree on credit-card fees
06/21/2010
Walgreens and CVS reach agreement on prescription fulfillment
06/16/2010
Wal-Mart Canada launches loyalty program
06/15/2010
Shoppers Optimum to change reward levels
06/14/2010
Best Buy launches gaming magazine
05/26/2010
UAE: Apparel Group launches loyalty program
05/19/2010
Overstock.com to make improvements to Club O
05/18/2010
Australia: FlyBuys offers members two new ways to collect points
05/13/2010
Canadian Tire plans to roll out new customer loyalty program in 2011
05/12/2010
Australia: Ikea to launch loyalty program
05/11/2010
PETCO finds forever homes for adoptable pets
05/05/2010
Cabela’s President reports on success of Cabela’s CLUB Visa Program
05/03/2010
Germany: Payback launches mobile app
04/29/2010
Australia: Priceline loyalty card membership overtakes Myer One membership
04/22/2010
UAE : aswaaqs Wafa loyalty program quick stats
India: Jet Airways’ Jet Privilege signs twelve new partners
Starbucks’ Chairman reports on success of My Starbucks reward program
04/21/2010
Target to issue proprietary credit card to all new credit accounts
04/20/2010
Rite Aid launches loyalty program nationwide
04/19/2010
04/12/2010
COLLOQUY announces first-ever loyalty marketing awards
04/06/2010
Nordstrom runs its own credit-card program and gains sales and loyalty
Starbucks rolls out mobile payment system to a thousand locations
04/02/2010
Borders Group Inc. to revamp loyalty program
Futura Loyalty Group signs loyalty agreement with OK Tire Stores
04/01/2010
RONA launches improved version of RONAdvantages Program
Rite Aid plans chainwide rollout of Wellness Plus
03/31/2010
Macy’s, Amex announce co-brand card partnership
03/29/2010
Sport Chalet Action Pass reaches one million members
BMR Le Groupe launches loyalty program
03/26/2010
Canada: AIR MILES signs renewal with Visions Electronics
APC relaunces enhanced partner loyalty program
Chase dropping Starbucks Duetto Visa, other co-branded cards
03/25/2010
COLLOQUY Celebrates 20th Anniversary at Annual Loyalty Summit
03/18/2010
U.K.: Barclaycard rolls out Freedom rewards program
Satmetrix’s annual Net Promoter Benchmarks for Customer Loyalty
03/17/2010
Posh Puppy Boutique offering reward programs
03/15/2010
India: Metro Cash and Carry India launches B2B loyalty program
03/10/2010
Rite Aid offering incentive to switch to prescription services
Target to offer special mobile coupons
03/09/2010
Christopher & Banks Corporation launches Friendship Rewards
03/08/2010
Affinia revamps Raybestos loyalty program
India: Tommy Hilfiger launches T H e CLUB
03/05/2010
Zappo’s celebrates Customer Loyalty Team
Australia: Loyalty rewarded at Witchery
03/01/2010
Citigroup evaluating mobile service
02/25/2010
Target testing new rewards initiative
02/24/2010
Macy’s looks to improve loyalty program
U.K.: The ten best loyalty cards
02/23/2010
Canada: American Express Canada and Costco Wholesale partner for TrueEarnings
2010 Customer Loyalty Engagement Winners announced
France: Carrefour launches PromoLibre program
02/21/2010
Korea: Hana Card unveils mobile loyalty and payment services
Virgin America adds mall partner to Elevate program
02/19/2010
Canada: Calgary introduces frequent pet-licensing plan
02/18/2010
Japan: AEON incents bank activity with retail grocery discounts
02/17/2010
India: mydala.com and i-mint announce partnership
Walgreens to acquire Duane Reade drugstore chain
02/11/2010
ExtraCare comes to Puerto Rico
Woolworths taps into Qantas members to boost loyalty card
My Coke Rewards partners with Napster
02/10/2010
Australia: Dymocks relaunches Booklover’s Rewards program
02/09/2010
Canada: Hudson’s Bay Company and affiliate raises $570,000 for Haitian aid
Target’s mobile tech employs virtual barcodes
02/05/2010
U.K.: Barclaycard announces first Freedom partners
India: 3rd annual Loyalty Awards winners
02/01/2010
Christopher & Banks plans loyalty program
01/29/2010
Loyalty programs give out rewards but don’t fully connect with members
01/25/2010
2009 coupon redemption up 27 percent: report
01/24/2010
Canada: Student Price Card announces U.S. expansion
01/21/2010
ClubShop Rewards allowing members to help with Haitian relief effort
Lowe’s and Amex announce new credit card for business
CVS/pharmacy details ExtraCare savings, announces bonus promotion
Rewards for public transit riders and local business shoppers
Australia: Priceline health and beauty reward program reaps benefits
Motorola’s new loyalty solution for retailers
Moms like free stuff, technology and talking
01/20/2010
Duane Reade launches FlexRewards
MICHELIN OnWay program using Bosch for contact center
01/14/2010
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Confirms Crabtree & Evelyn’s reorganization plan
Lego using social media, iPhone to build customer loyalty
01/13/2010
Celayix Software launches new referral reward program
01/07/2010
Office Depot launches Worklife Rewards in Puerto Rico
01/06/2010
Borders Group announces new VP of customer loyalty
12/23/2009
Top 10 Tips To Save Holiday Green Using Reward Points, Airline Miles
12/17/2009
Integrating mobile coupons with payments
This program is for the birds...and their feathered friends
12/10/2009
Lucky Magazine introduces Lucky Shopping
Social networking boosting online sales
Wal-Mart enhancing store experience, trying to keep new customers
Sam’s Club members receive special offers from Mitsubishi
12/03/2009
Canada: Canadian Tire launches limited edition $1 Canadian Tire Money coin
11/19/2009
Online retailers profiting from web scams says U.S. Senate
New prepaid loyalty card for medical marijuana dispensaries
Canada: Kia Canada launches rewards program
Delta, eBay offer complimentary Wi-Fi to more than 1 million customers
Best Buy Canada and Future Shop partner with Chase Canada
Sears, Kmart introduce ShopYourWay Rewards
11/18/2009
U.S. market destined to be next coalition loyalty battleground
11/12/2009
Survey: U.K. consumers don’t mind being watched
Carlson Marketing adds PayPal to awards redemption options
Canada: Surprise! It’s ¡ǝzıɹds
Interstate Battery gets new POS, to offer program
Retailers offering discounts for charitable behavior
11/10/2009
Sephora using social networking to drive sales
OfficeMax partners with U.S. Bank for Visa cards
11/05/2009
Atlanta launches pilot incentive-based recycling program
Canada: Radio/web company to offer Aeroplan miles for ads
Netherlands: Firm to expand green credit card to Europe
Rite Aid testing customer rewards program
U.K.: Printerinks partners with Nectar
PETCO offering to help pets in need
Australia: Fujifilm unveils loyalty program
10/29/2009
Sears announces card upgrades, new card
10/28/2009
Japan: Ponta reward program adds partners
B2B program announced: Equine Loyalty Program
India: loyalty program activity at Wills Lifestyle
10/21/2009
Cordero offers reward program in server/web hosting industry
Citi’s ThankYou Network enhances online bonus center
10/20/2009
Cabela`s expands loyalty program with Cenex partnership
10/19/2009
COLLOQUY urges loyalty marketers to do well by doing good
LoyaltyOne acquires stake in Dotz coalition loyalty program
10/15/2009
Eat Out and get rewards at Best Buy
We’ll take: What TV game show just got more rewarding?
Citi launches relationship with Sony music entertainment
Online jewelry retailer launches loyalty program
Pharmaceutical companies using loyalty to boost sales
Survey: Small number of online adults provide social media info to marketers
American Eagle’s aerie surpasses million member mark
10/08/2009
Germany: Runners Point switches to Payback
Germany: Payback launches new Payback Maestro payment card
10/01/2009
Amazon.co.uk and MasterCard partner for credit card
New Zealand: Shop New Zealand launches loyalty program
09/24/2009
JCPenney testing mobile coupons
RFID customer loyalty cards track health history
Australia: Hardware store rewarding customers
Canada: Aeroplan Members now earn at Rexall
U.K.: IWOOT launches loyalty scheme
Rite Aid to test new customer loyalty program
09/22/2009
Canada: AIR MILES expands My Planet program
09/17/2009
Lord & Taylor testing a loyalty program
U.K.: Tesco Clubcard changes help boost customer spend
New Zealand: New loyalty card to take on Fly Buys
09/10/2009
U.K.: Tesco offers CT scans through Clubcard
U.K.: Music shop launches loyalty card
September is National Coupon Month
Retailers offer school-related rewarding promotions
Brazil: Walmart, Ipiranga join Multiplus Fidelidade
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