Loyalty Cards
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Our love affair with loyalty cards costs us a fortune
Our love affair with loyalty cards has weathered the financial crisis, and emerged stronger than ever. Over 30 million people in the UK have signed up to more than three different schemes, and when we're asked why we choose one chain over
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The £4.5 billion we're literally throwing away
Are you guilty of throwing money away - by ditching loyalty cards? A new study has revealed that 87 million people have lost a loyalty card - complete with all its stamps or points. Meanwhile, millions more of us lug cards around with us,
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7 ways to earn more Nectar points
The Nectar loyalty scheme is famously less generous than some of its competitors (ever since the reward for shopping at Sainsbury's was halved two years ago). However, we shouldn't give up on it, just because you only get back 0.5p for
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Social Bite unveils loyalty card to help homeless
A not-for-profit sandwich shop chain has launched what is thought to be the first "selfless" loyalty card which lets customers feed the homeless. Customers at Social Bite can now save up loyalty points and buy a homeless person a free
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Sainsbury's halves Nectar points payout
Sainsbury's has dealt a horrible blow to loyal customers - by halving the generosity of its Nectar reward scheme. Since Saturday, Sainsbury's shoppers have only received one point for every £1 spent in store (instead of two) - and there
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Are you wasting a loyalty card fortune?
New research has revealed that Britons are sitting on an astonishing £1.3 million of unclaimed loyalty points - with an average outstanding balance of £28.60. Given that the vast majority of these points have an expiry date, there's a very
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Spend and save - credit cards for discounted travel
With a seemingly never-ending economic downturn on our hands, getting away to sunshine, sea and sand probably isn't a top priority for many Brits. But there are ways and means in which you can earn yourself a little break, simply while paying
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