loyalty rewards

Loyalty programs offer rewards, discounts, or other special incentives and are designed as a reward for a customer's repeat business. Some rewards are earned and others are unlocked when signing up or referring a friend.

60% of Debit Cardholders Turn Direct Deposit Into Loyalty
60% of Debit Cardholders Turn Direct Deposit Into Loyalty
November 07, 2025  |  Loyalty & Rewards

For years, credit cards have monopolized the loyalty market. But as younger consumers trade borrowing for budgeting, the most meaningful shift may be happening on...

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Southwest and Galileo Bring Rewards to Debit’s Doorstep
Southwest and Galileo Bring Rewards to Debit’s Doorstep
November 06, 2025  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Watch more: Galileo’s Co-Branded Debit Card With Southwest Airlines Debit is the payment method of choice for millions of Americans. PYMNTS Intelligence data shows that...

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United Airlines Integrates Lyft Into Loyalty Program
United Airlines Integrates Lyft Into Loyalty Program
November 05, 2025  |  Loyalty & Rewards

United Airlines has integrated Lyft into its loyalty program, and the companies have begun rolling out new ways for travelers to earn and use their...

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Why Instant Rewards Are Winning the Retail Loyalty War
Why Instant Rewards Are Winning the Retail Loyalty War
October 17, 2025  |  Opinion

Retailers pushing to make payments and loyalty programs faster and easier will win wallet share, Concora Credit Chief Commercial Officer Rolando De Gracia writes in...

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Mobile Accounts for 59% of Long-Distance Travel Bookings
Mobile Accounts for 59% of Long-Distance Travel Bookings
October 14, 2025  |  Travel Payments

When it comes to travel, Generation Z consumers and baby boomers, two groups at opposite ends of the digital age spectrum, are behaving more alike...

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Block Targets Traditional Card Users With Expanded Rewards Program
Block Targets Traditional Card Users With Expanded Rewards Program
October 10, 2025  |  Digital Payments

Some of the new features offered by Block’s Square and Cash App brands take direct aim at the fees charged by card networks, Bloomberg reported...

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Bolt Launches Super App for Managing Crypto, Fiat, Rewards and Shopping
Bolt Launches Super App for Managing Crypto, Fiat, Rewards and Shopping
September 25, 2025  |  Mobile

Bolt launched its SuperApp that brings together on one platform cryptocurrency trading, peer-to-peer transfers, digital banking and commerce. Previously offered in beta, the app is...

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41% of Pay by Bank Users Want to Pay by Bank Beyond Retail
41% of Pay by Bank Users Want to Pay by Bank Beyond Retail
September 22, 2025  |  Payment Methods

Most consumers in the United States aren’t saying no to pay by bank. They’re saying, “What’s that?” The simple knowledge gap, more than cost or...

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Loyalty Programs Gain Traction as Fiserv Acquires CardFree
Loyalty Programs Gain Traction as Fiserv Acquires CardFree
September 05, 2025  |  Loyalty & Rewards

PYMNTS Intelligence has tracked a shift in consumer expectations as they navigate online and offline commerce: They expect rewards and personalized offers. For enterprises, loyalty...

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