Articles tagged “travel rewards”

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The State of Loyalty for Travel and Lifestyle Credit Cards in 2024

Credit card loyalty programs play a unique role in shaping consumer behavior and travel spending. A new report from iSeatz explores how banks are structuring their rewards to encourage flexibility, enable choice, and unlock value for today’s consumers.

The State of Loyalty for Travel and Lifestyle Credit Cards in 2024

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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…

Tourism

Skift India Report: More Travelers Are Embracing Travel Rewards and Benefits

Travel and tourism companies are successfully building aspirational value into their travel benefits. Now they must pay heed to “predictable personalization” to engage with the customer in relevant ways.

Skift India Report: More Travelers Are Embracing Travel Rewards and Benefits
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Tourism

New Travel Rewards Insights: Discovering What Consumers Value Most

Findings from Expedia Group’s March 2023 research can help travel providers deepen their understanding of traveler priorities around loyalty rewards — including price discounts and the flexibility to use rewards across brands and different trip elements like hotels, flights, car rentals, and activities.

New Travel Rewards Insights: Discovering What Consumers Value Most
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Travel Booking

Reassessing the State of Loyalty for Travel and Lifestyle Credit Cards in 2023

As the demand for travel keeps growing, consumers expect more from loyalty programs. To help providers increase cardholders’ engagement, iSeatz has released the new “State of Loyalty: 2023 Credit Card Rewards Report,” uncovering point-redemption strategies, trends, and gaps in the North American travel loyalty space.

Reassessing the State of Loyalty for Travel and Lifestyle Credit Cards in 2023

Hotels

Hotels Make Gains in 2022 Expanding Loyalty Memberships

Hotels have been finding value in their reward points, even though they've been coy about sharing the financials behind the programs.

Hotels Make Gains in 2022 Expanding Loyalty Memberships
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Hotels

An IHG Hotels & Resorts Executive on the Brand’s Extensive Growth Strategy

Loyalty programs are being retooled to cater to increased demand among leisure travelers. To stand out from the competition, hotel brands are making loyalty even more rewarding by adding new brands and experiences to their portfolios.

An IHG Hotels & Resorts Executive on the Brand’s Extensive Growth Strategy

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Incentive Travel Is Back But Planners Face These New Challenges 

Even with Covid variants still emerging, the war in Ukraine still raging, and economic indicators still flashing trouble, many signs point to a swift rebound from the 2020 bottom for incentive travel. Part of the reason is pent-up demand after two years of travel restrictions and companies either slashing or completely cutting out travel reward programs. Another reason is corporate strategy adapting to today’s pressing economic realities.

Incentive Travel Is Back But Planners Face These New Challenges