Lockdown 2 will not hold Ponti’s back from continuing to provide fabulous food using a Covid-Friendly and convenient digital ordering and takeaways service to its loyal customers! The Toucan Wallet has been white-labelled in Ponti’s brand livery. On the surface, it delivers the table stakes of a good loyalty program: 1. Convenience. The program is …
Gift Card Q&A with Martijn Stins Foot Locker Europe Supervisor Banking Operations & Gift Cards, Netherlands Hadie: Reloadable, reusable, or recyclable? Does a customer care that much about eco-friendly cards? (we hope so, but the truth?) Martijn: As a company I can image you want to be eco-friendly, hence you would want to reduce plastic usage and …
Week Three of our Gift Card Q&A with Martijn Stins, Foot Locker Europe Read More »
We all know how difficult are these days. Our lives have been heavily affected by Covid that has also turned upside down our world. Some people are lucky, safe at home, benefiting from smart working, but others are in trouble as they lost their job or their conditions, already precarious, have got worst. So …
Charity and Gift Cards: making the difference during the COVID-19 pandemic Read More »
Stop sending useless and polluting incentives! There are 1000 reasons companies gift and incentivise employees, relations and customers. Finding the right balance between the needs of the receiver and the impact you want to make as a company is difficult. Often resulting in a dissatisfying experience and unnecessary pollution and waste. Most of the time, …
Giffy showcase their modern gift experience that is Personal, Digital and Durable Read More »
Retailers have had to re-think their email marketing and the message they want to send during lockdowns. It isn’t about fast and flexible ways to reach new & existing customers anymore but it is about how they can support, help and not overwhelm their customers. Ometria’s annual consumer census in 2019 found that 70% of people regularly …
The markets for gift cards around the world have steadily been on the increase, in no small part due to the proliferation of smartphone and online shopping preferences. How many of us have sent a loved one an iTunes or Amazon voucher as a last-minute birthday gift? North America and Europe are by far the …
Brits love a bargain. We’re also obsessed with loyalty schemes. If you asked most people over thirty to empty out their purses or wallets, out would fall a Nectar card, Tesco Club card, Boots card and probably around 20 dog-eared coffee shop stamp cards. These have kept us relatively committed to picking up our weekly …
Hadie talks to Mervyn about how HR tech could or couldn’t replace managers, how software can affect the retention of employees and what he predicts will be ‘the’ tech that work places will be relying on by 2030.
Get staff thinking like healthy entrepreneurs Employees are mini entrepreneurs in their own right, making decisions about business (albeit not their own) and managing their own success. Employers should find ways to weave mental and physical fitness through the workday and encourage exercise, meditation and even daydreaming. So they need to be in a culture that …
I contend that businesses cannot increase performance by relying just on tech to engage people. Tech can simplify and automate, but that’s efficiency. Engagement is deeper, an emotion, a feeling, energy. That’s down to leaders and managers to nurture or not. They cannot subcontract engagement to tech; tech’s place is to help them. I recently …
“Leaders Lead. Tech Enables” by David Lawson, Employee Engagement Professional Read More »