ASICS has long stood for something bigger than sport. The Japanese word "anima sana in corpore sano" ("a sound mind in a sound body") is the foundation on which...
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Aldi loyalty program, a different approach
Originally published in 2022. Updated in April 2026 to reflect that Aldi’s Pointless Points campaign is no longer running. The supermarket sector in Australia is...
The Ultimate Guide To AMC Stubs
Whether you're a casual moviegoer or a dedicated film buff, understanding the AMC Stubs membership options can save you significant money on tickets, concessions,...
The Ultimate Guide To MyMcDonald’s Rewards
Since launching points earn in Europe in 2019, MyMcDonald's Rewards has grown into one of the largest loyalty programs on the planet. By the second quarter of...
How Loyalty Programs Are Driving Financial Inclusion in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is home to over 650 million people, a young and digitally connected population, and one of the fastest growing loyalty markets on the planet. The...
10 Ways To Vamp Up Your Loyalty Program This Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time of heightened consumer activity, with people eagerly seeking the perfect gifts for their loved ones. For businesses, this presents a...
Your Loyalty Program Is Your Most Valuable Data Asset
The conversation about loyalty programs has shifted. For years, the debate centred on reward economics: are points too expensive? Is the tier structure right? Are...
M&S Transforms Sparks: Pounds Not Points, Personalisation Everywhere
Marks & Spencer has relaunched its Sparks loyalty program with a fundamental shift in strategy: real money rewards deposited into a digital wallet, AI-powered...
Differences in Consumer Behaviour are Driven by Disposable Income, not Generational Cohorts
The loyalty industry has developed a comfortable habit of explaining consumer behaviour through a generational engagement lens. Gen Z want instant rewards. Boomers...
The Psychology of Status Tiers: Why Members Strive, Stay, and Fear Falling
Status tiers are among the most powerful mechanics in loyalty program design; Bronze, Gold, Platinum, or Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, plus many other variations. These...
Do Loyalty Programs Work? Just Ask Auchan.
Auchan loyalty programs are not the most visible in global loyalty conversations. That is partly a function of geography; the French hypermarket group operates...
Should Australia Ban Frequent Flyer Programs to Break the Aviation Duopoly?
Tim Jordan built Bonza from an idea formed on his verandah, watching a Qantas plane fly overhead. Fifteen months and one million passengers later, it was gone. In...