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Discover wins loyalty award for 16th consecutive year

March 5th, 2012

The annual study from Brand Keys, an independent research firm surveying the customer reward program industry, found Discover leads the credit card industry in customer brand loyalty for the 16th straight year.
The 2012 Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement Index was created after 49,000 consumers between the ages of 18 and 65 were surveyed, with 598 [...]

Delay possible in Oregon state worker incentive program

February 29th, 2012

A new employee incentive program may be in the works for Oregon state employees, but it could face delays as the cost remains disputed.
According to the Statesman Journal, consultants to the Public Employees’ Benefit Board said in a recent report that delaying implementation of the Oregon state workers’ wellness program could cost the state as [...]

Chicago rewards program brings quirky take to the platform

February 27th, 2012

Customer loyalty programs are taking a quirky turn with Belly, a digital loyalty rewards program representing more than 500 businesses in the Chicago area alone, launched in August and is now putting an interesting spin on the traditional customer reward program.
What was once reserved for punch cards that require 10 stamps before earning a free [...]

New Jersey Resources announces incentive programs earnings

February 22nd, 2012

New Jersey Resources, a Fortune 100 company that provides reliable and safe natural gas and renewable energy services, recently announced its net financial earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2012, which revealed an improvement.
With earnings staying strong for New Jersey Natural Gas, the company’s regulated utility subsidiary, net income increased by 6.6 percent [...]

Hilton Worldwide launches customer loyalty initiative to combat cold weather

February 20th, 2012

The customer reward program for Hilton Worldwide’s 10 distinct brands was the topic as a recently unveiled study covered the top 10 happiest winter travel destinations in the United States today.
Dr. Aymee Coget, a happiness expert, found that traveling during the winter months can provide benefits including increased personal happiness that can combat the seasonal [...]

Financial company announces 2011 earnings, incentive benefits

February 15th, 2012

Peoples Bancorp – a diversified financial products and services company with an estimated $1.8 billion in assets and 47 locations with 42 ATMs throughout Kentucky, West Virginia and Ohio – recently released its earnings statement for 2011.
The company found its earnings increased last year thanks in part to an effective employee incentive program. The report [...]

Reward program members can now earn miles

February 13th, 2012

Points.com, owner and operator of the world’s top loyalty reward program management platform, recently announced it is increasing earning opportunities for members of the Alitalia MilleMiglia program.
With the MilleMiglia Mall, a new online shopping mall connected to the airline, the Alitalia MilleMiglia will allow its program members to earn extra miles for their purchases.
“This new [...]

Hotel chain teams with airlines to enhance loyalty rewards

February 8th, 2012

One of the world’s largest families of hotels recently announced that members of its rewards program can take advantage of frequent flyer miles thanks to a new partnership.
Best Western International is introducing members of its Best Western Rewards frequency program to the the customer reward program provided at TACA and Avianca Airlines. Under the agreement, [...]