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How Important is Customer Service in Travel and Tourism?

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Travel and tourism can be difficult areas for retaining customer loyalty, with websites set up exclusively to pit brands against one another on the best deals for hotels and rock-bottom prices on flights. Many businesses in the travel industry have tried out loyalty schemes and reward programs with varied success.

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Loyalty partners: co-creating customer value

Currency Alliance

The best-known loyalty programs are made up of many partnerships – such as United Airlines and Hilton Hotels, or Emirates and Marriott. The majority of existing partnerships at big loyalty programs are brokered with one goal in mind: creating more value for the most frequent customers. Vueling is similar.

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Loyalty Strategy 2019: How to Win in the Next Decade

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An example of effective alignment of strategy with tactics include Australia’s Coles Supermarket chain and its flybuys reward program. This past summer, the supermarket decided to offer reward points to customers who bring their own re-usable carrier bags. Choice Hotels’ Smart Privilege scheme is another good example.

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It’s (almost) never 1%: how to price loyalty rewards

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On the cusp of 2020, 1% is almost never the right amount. Rewards are transactional; loyalty is emotional. Loyalty programs are effectively a value exchange, in which there ought to be both emotional and transactional forms of value. This is normally in the form of static rules which apply a flat 1%+/- reward across the board.

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