Loyalty Reward Programs

Almost gone are the days of keychain tags with Loyalty Reward Programs as so much is digital. Now, is a great time to consider the venues you often shop at and whether they offer any type of Loyalty Reward Programs.

Did you know there are several customer programs?

• Cashback Programs – Spend money and earn a small percentage of money back. 
• Community Programs – Provides critical resources and services.
• Free Perks Program – Gives loyal customers free products and services.
• Gaming Program – Ability to redeem incentives, loyalty points and promotions towards complementary iGaming or sports.
• Mission Based Program – Allows points redemptions to be donated to a particular cause.
• Paid Program – Fee based for benefits and perks.
• Points Program – Marketing efforts for customer loyalty.
• Refer a Friend Program – Encourages referrals for additional benefits and perks.
• Spend Based Program – Requires a minimum amount of spending for benefits and perks. 
• Subscription Program – Subscribers pay an upfront fee for benefits and perks. 
• Tier Based Program – Rewards are based on level of engagement or spending.

Here’s a small list of vendors popularly recognized for their offers.

• Alaska Airlines – Discounted lounge membership, priority check in, priority seating and seat upgrades.
• Albertsons – Offers coupons, deals, freebies and point rewards redemption.
• Amazon Prime ($) – Offers discounts, free delivery, reading and streaming.
• AMC – Birthday gift, discount (Tuesday), free popcorn for joining and reward redemption.
• Amtrak – Exclusive benefits, point rewards redemption and upgrades.
• Barnes & Nobles – Point rewards redemption.
• Bass Pro Shops – Coupons. dining options, exclusive offers, free products and point rewards redemption.
• Bath & Body Works – Coupons. exclusive offers, free products and point rewards redemption.
• Bed, Bath & Beyond ($) – Exclusive offers and point rewards redemption.
• Best Buy – Exclusive offers and free shipping.
• Better World Books – Point rewards redemption.
• BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – Birthday gift, exclusive offers, exclusive specials and point rewards redemption.
• Bloomingdale’s – Point rewards redemption.
• Burger King – Exclusive offers and point rewards redemption.
• Bruster’s Ice Cream – Point rewards redemption.
• Cabela’s – Point rewards redemption.
• Cafe Nero – Free coffee on 10th visit.
• Chic fa la – Point rewards redemption.
• Chipotle – Point rewards redeemed towards bowl, burrito, salad or taco.
• Cinemark – Discount (Tuesday) and point rewards redemption.
• Cold Stone Creamery – Exclusive offers, point rewards redemption and sneak peeks.
• Corner Bakery Cafe – Next purchase savings.
• Costa Coffee – Point rewards redemption.
• CVS – Earn money back and savings.
• Delta – Priority boarding, point rewards redemption. and seat upgrades.
• Dick’s Sporting Goods – Exclusive deals, exclusive offers, faster checkout and free shipping $49+.
• Dippin’ Dots – Birthday gift, coupons and special offers.
• Door Dash ($) – Free delivery.
• DSW – Birthday gift, exclusive deals, exclusive offers, free returns and free shipping.
• Dunkin’ Donuts – DD Perks offers special offers, free beverages and food.
• Giant/Stop & Shop – Point rewards redemption.
• Gail’s – Free drink or bread on 10th visit.
• Greggs – Birthday gift and free food.
• GrubHub – Point rewards redemption.
• H&M – Point rewards redemption and savings.
• Home Depot – Pro Xtra Loyalty offers exclusive offers.
• Hyatt Hotels – Free nights, member rates and waived resort fees.
• JCPenny – Coupons and sale notifications.
• Jersey Mike’s – Exclusive offers and point rewards redemption.
• Jimmy John’s – Faster checkout and free food.
• Kohl’s – Savings.
• KFC – Buy on get on free (BOGOF) offer and game prizes.  
• Krispy Kreme – Earn free donuts.
• Kroger’s – Coupons, discounts, savings, special prices and weekly specials.
• Lowe’s – exclusive gift access, exclusive offers and free shipping.
• Lululemon ($) – Exclusive access to classes, exclusive access to events and free expedited shipping.
• Macy’s – Plenti offers coupons, discounts and savings.
• Marble Slab Creamery – Exclusive offers and point rewards redemption.
• Marriott – Bonvoy offers dining perks, free nights, point rewards redemption, special rates and WiFi.
• McDonald’s – Exclusive offers and point rewards redemption.
• Michael Kors – Free shipping, point rewards redemption, private events and special gifts.
• Nando’s – Free food.
• Noodles & Company – Birthday dessert and point rewards redemption.
• Nordstrom – Nordy Club offers exclusive access, exclusive events, free basic alterations and lifestyle workshops.
• North Face – Birthday gift, exclusive gear and reward discounts.
• Office Depot/Office Max – Exclusive offers and point rewards redemption.
• Old Navy – Navyist Rewards birthday gift, exclusive offers and point redemption.
• Omaha Steaks – Exclusive offers, point rewards redemption and VIP shopping access.
• Papa Johns – Free food earning.
• Panera Bread – Point rewards redemption.
• Patagonia – Coupons and point rewards redemption. 
• Peetnik – Points system allows you to exchange points for free beverages.
• Petco – Pals Rewards offers discounts, exclusive offers, free products and redemption.
• Pizza Hut – Exclusive offers and point rewards redemption.
• Potbelly Sandwich Shop – Birthday cookie and point rewards redemption.
• Pottery Barn – Key offers early access to products, birthday gift, exclusive sales, first sneak peeks, free design services and free shipping.
• Publix – Birthday treat, discounts and savings.
• REI ($) – Offers exclusive deals.
• Rita’s Italian Ice – Point rewards redemption. 
• Rite Aid – Point rewards redemption. 
• Safeway – Point rewards redemption. 
• Sally Beauty – Earn money back, free shipping and savings.
• Sephora – Beauty Insider offers birthday gift options, discounts, exclusive events and free shipping.
• Shell – Money back on purchase.
• Starbucks – Birthday coffee, in store refills and point rewards redemption.
• Subway – Point rewards redemption. 
• Swarovski ($) – Swarovski Crystal Society (SCS) offers exclusive events, exclusive product access, free repair service and free shipping.
• SweetFrog – Exclusive discounts and rewards.
• Target – Target Circle offers access to deals, birthday gift and savings. 
• TCBY – Birthday treat and point rewards redemption. 
• TGI Fridays – Exclusive offers and point rewards redemption.
• The Body Shop – Birthday gift and exclusive offers.
• Tortilla – Birthday burrito and 10th main free.
• ULTA Beauty – Birthday gift, exclusive offers and point rewards redemption.
• Walgreens – Savings.
• Walmart ($) – Additional savings, free shipping, special prices and video streaming.
• Wendy’s – Point rewards redemption.
• West Marine – Coupons, discounts and savings.
• Wholesale Marine – Discounts, point rewards redemption and savings.
• William Sonoma – Exclusive offers and first sneak peaks.
• Yogurtland – Point rewards redemption and saving.
• Zinni – Point rewards redemption.