We don’t typically gauge restaurant loyalty programs by their ability to stretch budgets or “put food on the table” in a traditional sense, but Americans struggling in the pandemic’s aftermath are grasping the capacity of restaurant loyalty rewards to help make ends meet. Get the...
McDonald’s may seem like a latecomer to the digital loyalty game, but it may be a little more complicated than that. The company announced in late June that it will be rolling out its MyMcDonald’s Rewards loyalty program nationwide on Thursday (July 8). Many of...
Papa John’s just hit the McDonald’s milestone. The pizza restaurant announced Tuesday (July 6) that its loyalty rewards program had reached 20 million members. For context, 20 million is the number of active users that McDonald’s, the world’s largest quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain, has for...
Everyone wants to be healthy and in good shape, but getting motivated to actually achieve and maintain that goal is, of course, much harder. It’s a number told in various grim statistics reflecting our collective health — only about 25 percent of Americans get enough...
In most parts of the United States, the only reward for ordering from McDonald’s is a toy from the latest Pixar movie, and even that is only if you order Happy Meal. That is about to change, however — McDonald’s announced Tuesday (June 22) that...
In any crisis, a sense of community infuses human emotion and behavior. It’s exactly the effect we’re seeing, but with a twist. New data reveals that over half of U.S. consumers — 139 million people — “want to be rewarded for shopping local, but they...
We’re in the age of rewards, of being reimbursed in some way for our attention, our feedback, perhaps most of all our loyalty. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
American Express has unveiled its inaugural Membership Week, an event that will include experiences and offers in dining, retail, entertainment, wellness and travel, according to a Friday (June 4) announcement emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
At a time when restaurants are seeking a bigger share of consumers’ digital spending, new research suggests well-oiled loyalty programs can be a game-changers when it comes to getting good customers to visit more often and spend more when they do. Get the Full Story...
