Welcome to 2024! As the first podcast of the year, Let’s Talk Loyalty is thrilled to be kicking things off with some really exciting changes which are being announced in today’s episode! Today’s episode is hosted by Paula Thomas and joined for the first time by another LTL team member, Pooja Venugopal who is the Guest and Content Manager, who works tirelessly […]
Executive interview with Carlos Dunlap-Beard, CLMP™, VP Business Development & Loyalty Strategy, ebbo This is the second in a series covering everything you need to know about Subscription and Premium Loyalty. Subscription programs have been in the market for many years, with Best Buy launching the first recognized loyalty program with a membership fee in […]
This Week’s News The weekly Loyalty Newswire from The Wise Marketer delivers a curated list of the latest news and announcements from around the globe on all topics related to customer loyalty. We share news on a spectrum of topics, all with the intention of giving you an “info boost” to start your week. The […]
Our Strategy Brief series debuts with PUG Interactive Over the past year, The Wise Marketer™ has set about identifying the topics that matter most to businesspeople interested in creating value from customer groups – that’s the outcome of what we refer to as Customer Loyalty. We took time to create a comprehensive list of the […]
Today’s episode is available in audio format as “Let’s Talk Loyalty” and on video as “Loyalty TV“. This interview features the latest news about one of the most exciting loyalty programs in Asia, based in Hong Kong. yuu Rewards was launched by DFI Retail Group in 2020, and now serves almost 5 million members. The group is a leading […]
Insomnia Cookies Sweetens Customer Loyalty by Selecting PAR Technology’s Punchh® Innovative Platform
Leading Bakery Chain Selects PAR Punchh to Elevate Customer Loyalty and Drive Seamless Guest Experience NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (January 4th, 2024) – ParTech, Inc. (PAR), a global restaurant technology company and provider of unified commerce for enterprise restaurants, today announces that Insomnia Cookies, LLC, a well-known chain of bakeries celebrated for its delectable cookies and baked treats, has chosen […]
For our last post of the year, I thought we would do something a little different. I reached out to the CEOs of every major consumer lending fintech to ask for commentary on 2024. Most responded to me and there were some really interesting points to consider for everyone as we enter the new year. […]
Fintech leaders in Latin America expect investment capital to be more abundant next year, as interest rates worldwide reach a tipping point in early 2024 and the region benefits from secular trends such as nearshoring and relatively lower geopolitical risk. “2024 should be a better year for companies in Latin America,” said Andrew Seiz, Head […]
Fintech Nexus Newsletter (January 2, 2024): HSBC’s Zing to take on Wise, Revolut in foreign exchange
Happy New Year everyone! While some of us are still getting over our New Year’s Eve hangover we have our first major product announcement of the year. HSBC has announced Zing, a new retail-focused service offering inexpensive foreign exchange. The large banks. particularly in Europe, have mainly looked on with envy as startups like Wise and Revolut […]
When designing an intelligent budget-tracking app, Piere founder and CEO Yuval Shmul Shuminer prioritized functionality, integrations, and meeting the evolving needs of emerging generations. Billed as the“intelligent budget tracker app that’s ready in just two taps,” Piere offers quick functionality and automatic reconciliations and updating. Shuminer said Piere is heavily influenced by her experience living […]