

Leaders in Customer Loyalty, Powered by Loyalty360
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Leaders in Customer Loyalty: for those looking to deepen customer experience, engagement, and brand loyalty. Each episode features innovative brands, industry experts, and executive leaders who share actionable insights, proven strategies, and real-world experiences designed to help marketers and brand professionals stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of customer loyalty.
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Mar 21, 2023 • 3min
Ulta Beauty at the 2023 Loyalty Expo: How to Develop Successful Loyalty Partnerships
Send us Fan MailAs brands seek to provide more one-to-one personalization and meaningful value for loyal guests, many look to leverage partnerships with companies that are relevant to guests’ wants and needs. Understanding which brands are truly relevant to the guest experience and will increase loyalty member engagement is often difficult to determine. Ulta Beauty has developed successful, meaningful loyalty partnerships for its members and continues to explore new opportunities. Ulta Beauty will lead a session on loyalty partnerships at the 2023 Loyalty Expo to share this success.Mark Johnson, CEO of Loyalty360, spoke with Jessie Rosenberg, Loyalty Strategic Partnerships Manager for Ulta Beauty, about her upcoming session at the 2023 Loyalty Expo. Jessie’s session will explore the value of loyalty partnerships and a framework for evaluating partnership fit and relevance.

Mar 20, 2023 • 25min
Know Your Customers: How Yesway Creates Meaningful Value through First-Party Data
Send us Fan MailSince its beginning in 2015, Yesway has focused on collecting and understanding first-party customer data. The brand focuses on building relationships with its customers through in-store interactions and its rewards programs. Through understanding its customers’ interests, Yesway continually seeks to add value to every transaction. For that reason, Yesway acquired the Allsup’s brand, integrating its beloved food program. The brand also developed its Stack and Save program to help its customers stretch their wallets during times of inflation or high fuel costs.Mark Johnson, Loyalty360 CEO, spoke with Darrin Samaha, Vice President of Marketing at Yesway, about the brand’s customer loyalty efforts, its acquisition of the Allsup’s brand, and how it seeks to use its rewards program to create value for both the member and the brand.

Mar 17, 2023 • 26min
Adjusting to Customer and Market Changes: The Impact of Customer Data on Customer Loyalty Strategies
Send us Fan MailMark Johnson, CEO of Loyalty360, spoke with Diane Eichler, Senior Vice President of Marketing at Kampgrounds of America, Inc., about the brand’s customer loyalty efforts, how it collects and uses customer data, and how it builds emotional loyalty among travelers.

Mar 15, 2023 • 31min
Crowdsourcing Loyalty: How David’s Bridal Creates Value for Customers in Low-Frequency Industries
Send us Fan MailMark Johnson, CEO of Loyalty360, spoke with Kelly Cook, Chief Marketing & IT Officer for David’s Bridal, about the development and expansion of the Diamond Loyalty program, her experience with customer loyalty across a variety of industries, and how David’s Bridal innovates its customer loyalty offerings.

Mar 14, 2023 • 30min
Loyalty360 Loyalty Live | Don Smith, Brierley
Send us Fan MailLoyalty360's Mark Johnson interviews Don Smith, Brierley, to discuss the trends in customer loyalty and customer experience, and the changing industry landscape.

Mar 1, 2023 • 17min
Empowering Customer-Facing Employees: How The Coffee Bean And Tea Leaf Baristas Personalize the Customer Experience
Send us Fan MailBy studying customer behavior, The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf noticed the impact its baristas and brew crew had on building customer relationships and improving loyalty. Leveraging this insight, the brand is focusing their personalization efforts at the store-level.As part of this focus, The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf recently launched their newest customer loyalty initiative — Discovery Pass. The program helps new Coffee Bean Rewards members try more menu products with discounts spread over the course of a month, helping local store barista and brew crew recommendations go further.Mark Johnson, CEO of Loyalty360, spoke with Daniella Voysey Olson, Head of Marketing for the Americas, The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, about the brand’s customer loyalty efforts, its recent Discovery Pass initiative, and how it empowers in-store employees to build customer relationships.

Feb 28, 2023 • 14min
Loyalty360 Loyalty Live | Christopher Sandstrom, Comarch
Send us Fan MailLoyalty360's Mark Johnson interviews Christopher Sandstrom, Comarch, to discuss the trends in customer loyalty and customer experience, and the changing industry landscape.

Feb 14, 2023 • 15min
Loyalty360 Loyalty Live | Joe Martin, Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal
Send us Fan MailLoyalty360's Mark Johnson interviews Joe Martin, Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal, to discuss the trends in customer loyalty and customer experience, and the changing industry landscape.

Feb 13, 2023 • 23min
Serving Uncommon Goodness: Noodles & Company Builds Emotional Connections Through Loyalty and Partnerships
Send us Fan MailStacey Pool is the Chief Marketing Officer for Noodles & Company, a restaurant chain dedicated to serving Uncommon Goodness at over 450 locations in 26 states. The fast-casual restaurant brand offers American and international-inspired noodle dishes, as well as salads, soups, and desserts.Noodles & Company’s mission since its beginning in 1995 has been to inspire and nourish every team member, guest, and community it serves.Mark Johnson, CEO of Loyalty360 met with Stacey Pool to discuss the restaurant chain’s customer loyalty efforts, keeping up with customer expectations, and the brand’s focus on community and corporate social responsibility, including a new partnership with BetterHelp.

Feb 9, 2023 • 17min
Wrapping Up Rewards: Chipotle’s Recipe for Success
Send us Fan MailJason Scoggins is the Senior Director of Loyalty & CRM at Chipotle Mexican Grill. Founded in 1993, the fast-casual restaurant brand is dedicated to serving real food from local and organic sources.Mark Johnson, CEO of Loyalty360 met with Jason Scoggins to discuss the brand’s customer loyalty efforts, how they address new trends in data and personalization, and their new program: Freepotle.


