Loyalty Rewards news and trends

More Than Half of All Suppliers Take Instant Payment When Offered

December 23, 2025
Choice Triples Consumer Likelihood of Choosing Instant Payments
Why 60% of Debit Card Users Have Become Merchant Loyalty Targets
Loyalty & Rewards // December 22, 2025

For years, loyalty followed credit, but new data shows that rewards are now chasing spending habits shaped by caution rather than leverage. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Consumers Use Rewards to Subsidize Holiday Spending
Loyalty & Rewards // December 02, 2025

Consumers are using credit in strategic ways. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...

Homeowner-Focused Made Card Raises $8 Million
Fintech Investments // November 20, 2025

FinTech Made Card announced a new Visa card along with $8 million in seed funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

PayPal Uses UK Relaunch to Debut Rewards Program
Mobile Wallets // November 12, 2025

PayPal said it is relaunching in the UK as a “unified payment experience.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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More Than Half of All Suppliers Take Instant Payment When Offered

December 23, 2025
Instant payouts are no longer just about speed. They are reshaping how companies and consumers define an ongoing financial relationship. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this […]

Consumers Use Rewards to Subsidize Holiday Spending

December 02, 2025
Consumers are using credit in strategic ways. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

60% of Debit Cardholders Turn Direct Deposit Into Loyalty

November 07, 2025
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 the other side of the...

Southwest and Galileo Bring Rewards to Debit’s Doorstep

November 06, 2025
Watch more: Galileo’s Co-Branded Debit Card With Southwest Airlines Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Homeowner-Focused Made Card Raises $8 Million

November 20, 2025
FinTech Made Card announced a new Visa card along with $8 million in seed funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

PayPal Uses UK Relaunch to Debut Rewards Program

November 12, 2025
PayPal said it is relaunching in the UK as a “unified payment experience.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

United Airlines Integrates Lyft Into Loyalty Program

November 05, 2025
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 rewards. Get the Full Story...

Block Targets Traditional Card Users With Expanded Rewards Program

October 10, 2025
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 Friday (Oct. 10). Get the...