Alida

MARCH 27, 2018

At Customers for Life, a recent Vision Critical event in Hong Kong, we immediately felt the grandeur, magnificent presence and ambience of the flagship Mandarin Oriental (MO) hotel in Central Hong Kong as soon as we stepped in. Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group: Not all customers are created equal.

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Currency Alliance

APRIL 15, 2024

That is why Walmart might collaborate with fuel retailers, insurance companies, travel agencies, pharmacies, or construction hardware companies. Many loyalty program members will now be accustomed to similar liquidity enhancements, such as exchanging your American Express Membership Rewards Points into Avios or Bonvoy.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The best-known loyalty programs are made up of many partnerships – such as United Airlines and Hilton Hotels, or Emirates and Marriott. But partnerships don’t have to be between huge companies; a local pharmacy can partner with convenience stores or fashion retailers. The problem with the ‘classic’ set of loyalty partnerships.

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Service Untitled

APRIL 14, 2010

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Credit cards offer extra customer service perks Cheryl April 14, 2010 Behind the Scenes , Customer Service , Little Things, Big Differences , Specific Companies No Comments My new Nordstrom credit card came in the mail, and I was pleasantly surprised.

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 11, 2019

Banks have been in and out of rewards programs for decades – but their focus ebbs and flows depending on the economic cycle as well as the regulatory framework. Compounded in Europe by the slashing of interchange fees, banks have been left with reduced margins from which to carve out rewards value[v]. CLO providers have….

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Currency Alliance

JUNE 16, 2020

Voxi is the ‘youth brand’ of Vodafone, whose highly successful VeryMe rewards program has previously been praised by Currency Alliance. Incumbent travel and retail loyalty programs should take note, and be prepared for upstart programs in their own markets taking them by surprise. A disloyal generation?

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Currency Alliance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

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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