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In today's consumer landscape, there are practically as many loyalty programs as there are brands vying for your attention. Which companies, though, have earned repeat business from their customers by ...

Walgreens wants to reward customers for merely taking a walk, and Rite Aid will help cover trial gym memberships for some of its frequent shoppers. All the national drugstore chains now offer a free ...

Consumers might not just feel obligated to shop at a specific store because of their membership, but they could also end up ...

Loyalty programs aren’t what they used to be —but retail experts say these six put the customer first instead of simply ...

A strong relationship with your customers is the basis of any business that is successful. The loyalty programs, if carefully designed and implemented can be powerful tools to strengthen these ...

Loyalty is a key driver for any enterprise that depends on repeat business. Restaurants, retail stores, salons and a wide range of businesses leverage loyalty programs to keep customers coming back ...

Albertsons Companies Inc. announced a new partnership with Uber on Wednesday that will extend Uber One membership benefits to all of the grocer’s loyalty program members, including both free and paid ...

Customer journeys and emotional experiences turn satisfied customers into outspoken brand promoters. Customer loyalty isn’t just earned through rewards programs or sales-driven perks—it’s built ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Reward programs, including birthday freebies and discounts, have long been a way for brands to build loyalty and incentivize spending. But now some companies are becoming a bit more ...

Since first appearing in the early-1980s, casino loyalty programs have transformed the gambling experience by offering players a variety of perks that extend well beyond the gaming floor. Today, ...