Articles tagged “rewards programs”

News Blog

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas Will Relaunch Its Loyalty Program

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas is revamping its loyalty program in March, replacing its Grazie Rewards program. The new loyalty program, Venetian Rewards, will let travelers earn points on gaming and spending on hotel stays, dining, entertainment, and spa services. Potential rewards will include room upgrades, free suite nights to share, free valet service, and…

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Hotels

New Report: What Travelers Want Most From Loyalty Programs

A new report from Global Hotel Alliance, “What Travelers Want Most From Loyalty Programs,” explores the sentiments, influences, and preferences of today’s consumers to help hotels develop more effective loyalty strategies and deliver the rewards travelers want.

New Report: What Travelers Want Most From Loyalty Programs

Hotels

Ennismore Launches Twist on Hotel Loyalty: $5 Rooms and Surprise Trips

Drop culture can reshape the approach to experiential loyalty for hospitality brand Ennismore — but it needs to ensure enough experiences to go around to avoid frustrating its members.

Ennismore Launches Twist on Hotel Loyalty: $5 Rooms and Surprise Trips

News Blog

IDEAS: Visit Detroit Launches the Detroit Pizza Pass

Visit Detroit has launched the ‘Detroit Pizza Pass’ to help visitors explore and enjoy what the organization calls the ‘best pizza city in the United States’.  Credit: Visit Detroit The Detroit Pizza Passport has been designed to simplify the exploration of Detroit’s pizza scene, with users signing up through their mobile browsers rather than having…

Online Travel

Travel Rewards Booking Startup Point.Me Raises $10 Million

Helping travel reward programs and consumers make the most of unredeemed points could be easy pickings, noting that $30 billion in rewards go unused each year — signaling a need for the mechanics of loyalty to evolve.

Travel Rewards Booking Startup Point.Me Raises $10 Million
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Travel Technology

Industry Roundtable: Why Loyalty Is No Longer Just About Points and Rewards

In today’s age of personalization and emotion-driven commerce, loyalty is less about transactions and more about connections. As the industry gets more competitive, brands need to tap into the power of emotional engagement and shared values to stay ahead.

Industry Roundtable: Why Loyalty Is No Longer Just About Points and Rewards

Hotels

Marriott to Bet on Gaming With MGM Resorts Loyalty Program Tie-Up

Expect other hotel companies to wager on gaming soon. After all, if airlines have code-shares and interlining agreements, why can't hotels and gaming companies, too?

Marriott to Bet on Gaming With MGM Resorts Loyalty Program Tie-Up

Travel Booking

India Daily: 51 Percent of Travelers Face Booking Scams

There’s perhaps more opportunity than ever for cybercriminals to take advantage of consumers who are increasingly getting lured in by deals that are literally too good to be true.

India Daily: 51 Percent of Travelers Face Booking Scams

Ground Transport

India Daily: UAE and Saudi Arabia Talk Rail Links With India

Let’s hope that the cross-continental connectivity project isn't just talk. Plus, the day's news from Air India, AHS, Lords, Sarovar, Pride Hotels, and other Indian players.

India Daily: UAE and Saudi Arabia Talk Rail Links With India