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New Data: 93% of Card-Linked Offer Users Come Back for More
New Data: 93% of Card-Linked Offer Users Come Back for More
April 23, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Card-linked offers, which provide special savings or rewards attached to a merchant or product, are popular: Roughly 2 in 5 cardholders consistently use them. PYMNTS...

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Walmart-Backed Ibotta Sees Share Price Leap 33% in Market Debut
Walmart-Backed Ibotta Sees Share Price Leap 33% in Market Debut
April 18, 2024  |  IPO

Ibotta shares leapt 33% during their debut on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Thursday (April 18). The stock debuted at $117 per share...

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JCPenney Launches Rewards and Credit Program
JCPenney Launches Rewards and Credit Program
April 17, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

JCPenney has debuted its Rewards and Credit Program, a free loyalty program for customers. “Last year, JCPenney announced a $1 billion reinvestment plan to further...

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Personalized Emails Are Key to Winning Persuadable Shoppers’ Loyalty
Personalized Emails Are Key to Winning Persuadable Shoppers’ Loyalty
April 12, 2024  |  Retail

When it comes to winning the loyalty of shoppers who can be persuaded by personalized offers, PYMNTS Intelligence research reveals, email proves to be a...

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Ibotta Seeks $472 Million in IPO as Consumers Seek Personalized Rewards
Ibotta Seeks $472 Million in IPO as Consumers Seek Personalized Rewards
April 08, 2024  |  IPO

Cash-back rewards platform Ibotta hopes to raise $472 million when it goes public. The company on Monday (April 8) filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), saying...

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Card Networks’ $30 Billion Interchange Settlement Kicks Open Merchant Surcharge Door
Card Networks’ $30 Billion Interchange Settlement Kicks Open Merchant Surcharge Door
March 26, 2024  |  Legal

The simple math on the swipe fee agreement reached by Visa and Mastercard announced Tuesday (March 26) indicates that consumers may not feel much impact...

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Carhartt Taps Consumer Data for Personalized Shopping Journeys
Carhartt Taps Consumer Data for Personalized Shopping Journeys
March 25, 2024  |  Retail

As brands and retailers race to offer the most targeted, relevant consumer journey, Carhartt is leveraging data to transform the omnichannel experience. In an interview...

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Gen Z Card Users Are Dissatisfied With Rewards Programs
Gen Z Card Users Are Dissatisfied With Rewards Programs
March 25, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Generation Z consumers, those often digitally savvy 18- to 25-year-olds, have emerged as an important target market for financial institutions (FIs) seeking to expand their...

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Wells Fargo Courts Frequent Travelers With New Autograph Card
Wells Fargo Courts Frequent Travelers With New Autograph Card
March 06, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Wells Fargo has added a card to its Autograph suite to woo frequent travelers.  The banking giant’s Autograph Journey card, announced Wednesday (March 6), offers accelerated earnings...

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