Lowe’s has launched a subscription service to help customers maintain their homes. HomeCare+, announced Tuesday (March 17), lets members of the company’s MyLowe’s Rewards program access seven in-home services for $99 per year. “HomeCare+ is all about simplifying home improvement and making it easier for...
Commerce and payments infrastructure provider Rezolve Ai has acquired U.K.-based cash-back rewards company Reward. The $230 million deal, announced Wednesday (Feb. 11), is designed to bolster Rezolve’s AI commerce platform with Reward’s “live enterprise” retail and banking deployments. “Reward is a profitable, scaled platform that sits directly at the heart...
United Airlines grew its loyalty revenue by promoting loyalty rather than rewards, an executive said Wednesday (Jan. 21) during the company’s fourth quarter earnings call. The airline’s loyalty revenue saw year-over-year increases of 10% for the fourth quarter and 9% for the full year of...
Stablecoin payment infrastructure company Rain has acquired on-chain rewards platform Uptop. The acquisition is designed to accelerate Rain’s effort to deliver “a complete, vertically integrated stack,” the company said in a Wednesday (Nov. 12) news release. This solution includes on-ramps, wallets, cards that work anyplace...
July 11, 2025
Co-branded debit rewards are helping companies boost loyalty and customer engagement, Galileo Financial Technologies CEO Derek White writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “Halftime 2025: Charting the Future of Payments.” As the second half of 2025 unfolds, one emerging trend in the payments landscape is the renewed focus on debit rewards. This shift is […]
June 17, 2025
For decades, credit cards have remained remarkably unchanged in their core functionalities: swipe, spend, earn points. But what was once revolutionary may have now reached a saturation point. Nearly every...
February 12, 2025
Thus far into 2025, the year has been an eventful one — to say the least. And the volatility of everything from tariffs (and possible supply chain turbulence) to persistent...
February 10, 2025
The largest banks and their smaller brethren — particularly credit unions — are and always have been locked in a pitched battle for customers, for deposits and long-lived relationships. The...
August 24, 2026
Australia’s Pay.com is launching in the U.S. as PayRewards after raising $28 million in a Series E round, bringing its total capital raised to $70 million. The new company lets American businesses earn rewards on all payments, bank transfers and credit cards included, Pay.com said in a Monday (Aug. 24) news release. “At a time […]
March 18, 2026
Lowe’s has launched a subscription service to help customers maintain their homes. HomeCare+, announced Tuesday (March 17), lets members of the company’s MyLowe’s Rewards program access seven in-home services for...
February 11, 2026
Commerce and payments infrastructure provider Rezolve Ai has acquired U.K.-based cash-back rewards company Reward. The $230 million deal, announced Wednesday (Feb. 11), is designed to bolster Rezolve’s AI commerce platform with Reward’s “live enterprise” retail...
January 21, 2026
United Airlines grew its loyalty revenue by promoting loyalty rather than rewards, an executive said Wednesday (Jan. 21) during the company’s fourth quarter earnings call. The airline’s loyalty revenue saw...
