Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Countless articles have been written about enhancing the hotel customer experience (CX) with technology. The hotel market is becoming more competitive, with a larger share of wallet being spent on a greater variety of services. Happily, this increased competition does not pose an existential threat to the hotel as a business model.

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C Space

MAY 20, 2020

The Brand Move Roundup – May 20, 2020. Facebook is also working to integrate loyalty programs. Mark Wong, an exec at Small Luxury Hotels of the World , said “road trips – the drive market – will be this summer’s trend. In the first quarter of 2020, a largely young audience watched 3.1

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The overarching loyalty trend of 2020 will continue to be brands getting to grips with digital transformation. If that sounds like loyalty is late to the party, that’s not necessarily a bad thing. 2020, however, seems likely to be the year in which stars align for a more profitable, productive and open future for loyalty.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

While travel and retail brands have made a lot of progress in the last 24 months, the bulk of innovation has come from other consumer sectors – including media businesses, entertainment, and telecoms providers, which in recent years appeared to regard loyalty as a lost cause. Hybrid points programs. A disloyal generation?

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C Space

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The Brand Move Roundup – September 18, 2020. We created too much product, we paid too much attention to fashion week and not enough to the consumer. Direct-to-consumer partnerships could offer a lifeline to independent brands that could otherwise fail, he added. Brand Move Roundup – September 17, 2020.

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Currency Alliance

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

If 2020 has taught us anything it is that diversification (or luck from being in the right sector) can be a lifeline. In November 2019 when we published the Top Trends for 2020 , we could not have known about the Covid-19 pandemic. Rebalancing loyalty program economics.

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Currency Alliance

MARCH 30, 2022

Such a simple program quickly revealed invaluable insight into the customer and opened a whole new channel of communication across email, SMS and good old post! but within a few years it had become South Africa’s leading loyalty program. The business model was known to work, but the market context led to a costly mistake.

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Having benchmarked and talked to hundreds of loyalty programs in the past few months, what we think program leaders ought to be doing during the next 3-6 months is preparing a plan to realign their loyalty program design with the broader business strategy and core value propositions. Customer data: maximize ROI.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The following quote baffles my mind: According to IRI Worldwide, 74% of consumers globally choose a store based on its effective loyalty programme.[i]. If 74% of consumers choose a store based on their loyalty program, then why do few loyalty programs have more than 25% of their customers participating?

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Unfortunately, the customer loyalty sector has not kept pace. Most loyalty programs still retain largely the same design as 20 years ago. The key to getting customers once again actively involved in loyalty program participation is through providing greater liquidity.

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Qualtrics

JUNE 26, 2020

With the outbreak of COVID-19 in China early in 2020, Koç Holding started to implement extensive protective measures to prevent any contamination among employees. The loyalty program provides functional and emotional benefits partnering with more than 200 leader brands. 70 million ($10 million) in employee loans.

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