http://www.dmnews.com/loyalty-programs/topic/278/ Articles tagged with Loyalty Programs from DMNews New members of Omni Hotels' Select Guest loyalty program will receive double credits for stays booked on Omnihotels.com through the end of the year. http://www.dmnews.com/omni-hotels-doubles-rewards-on-rooms-booked-online-to-draw-members/article/157931/ Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:35:48 GMT Borders is using free Wi-Fi service, as well as other initiatives, to differentiate itself from competitors and increase membership in its loyalty program this holiday shopping season. http://www.dmnews.com/borders-launches-free-wi-fi-in-customer-loyalty-push/article/157583/ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:11:13 GMT Hilton Worldwide will launch iPhone and iPod Touch applications for seven of its hotel chains by the end of this year. It is the first time the company has used the channel in the US. The free apps for the Hilton and DoubleTree brands launched November 10. http://www.dmnews.com/hilton-debuts-first-us-iphone-ipod-touch-apps/article/157549/ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT This month, clothing retailer Gap launched a pilot loyalty program in the Vancouver, BC area. Once consumers opt-in, the program known as Sprize tracks purchases via a card swiped at checkout. If the price of any of the purchased items from the store drops within 45 days of the purchase, the customer will be credited the difference to his or her Sprize card. http://www.dmnews.com/gap-launches-pilot-loyalty-program-in-vancouver/article/157505/ Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:42:09 GMT Global payment company MoneyGram International has launched its MoneyGram Rewards program in Canada. The program currently runs in the US, Germany, Spain and France. Users can sign up for the program by phone, Web or at an agent location. Users receive a loyalty card that tracks the number of money transfers the user completes. Users receive a 5% discount on the money transfer fee for the third through fifth transfers and a 10% discount on the sixth transfer and any thereafter. http://www.dmnews.com/moneygram-expands-loyalty-program-into-canada/article/157265/ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:32:28 GMT Food- and animal-safety product maker Neogen will launch a business-to-business loyalty program for veterinarians next month. Specifically focused on its equine prescriptions, the program will give a rebate of up to 6% to vets who purchase those items. The program will run from November 1 through next February. http://www.dmnews.com/neogen-launches-b-to-b-loyalty-program-for-veterinarians/article/156380/ Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:12:17 GMT JetBlue's director of loyalty marketing and partnerships, Dave Canty, discusses how the TrueBlue program has evolved to meet customers' needs. http://www.dmnews.com/loyalty-takes-flight-at-jetblue/article/156061/ Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Outdoor products multichannel retailer Cabela's has partnered with CHS, an energy, grains and food company, to launch a credit-card and loyalty program for CHS' Cenex brand, a wholesaler and retailer of refined fuels. This is the first card Cabela's credit card division, World's Foremost Bank, has created with another retailer. The companies announced the partnership on October 20. http://www.dmnews.com/cabelas-partners-with-cenex-for-co-branded-card-loyalty-program/article/155900/ Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:22:14 GMT Alliance Data-owned company LoyaltyOne has acquired a 29% stake in CBSM, Companhia Brasileria De Servicos De Marketing, which operates Brazil-based loyalty program Dotz. Terms of the agreement, which was signed in early October, were not disclosed. http://www.dmnews.com/loyaltyone-nabs-stake-in-brazilian-loyalty-firm/article/155747/ Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:05:10 GMT Starwood Hotels & Resorts is using a suite of Twitter, Facebook and iPhone applications to enhance its Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) loyalty program. The social media tools, which can also be downloaded by non-members, include SPG TripShare, a Facebook photo application developed with Buddy Media. http://www.dmnews.com/starwood-launches-twitter-facebook-and-iphone-apps-for-loyalty-program/article/152134/ Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:30:00 GMT