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Retailers That Get the Value of Loyalty Programs

Posted on October 23, 2014 by bermanevansretail

As we have noted before, several retailers have dropped or cut back on their customer loyalty programs. And we have questioned the wisdom of those decisions — especially in today’s highly competitive cross-channel marketplace. So, take a look at this … Continue reading →

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Another Dent in Customer Loyalty Programs

Posted on September 18, 2014 by bermanevansretail

A while back, we questioned Stonyfield Farms’ decision to drop its customer loyalty program.  Now, it seems that the trend may be picking up some steam — although we still question the wisdom of this in today’s competitive marketplace. Take the … Continue reading →

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How Can Loyalty Programs Best Satisfy Customers?

Posted on March 22, 2013 by bermanevansretail

What are consumers most interested in with the loyalty programs to which they belong? According to eMarketer: “Multichannel and Web-only retailers can earn customer loyalty by mitigating the pain points consumers encounter while shopping online. Focusing on improving shipping and delivery time, … Continue reading →

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