E-commerceLoyalty

Lowe’s adds personalized cash back loyalty program

LOWE’S CANADA ENTERS PARTNERSHIP WITH PAYMI CASH REWARDS PROGRAM Lowe’s Canada, one of Canada’s leading home improvement companies operating or servicing more than 630 stores in Canada under the Lowe’s, RONA, Réno-Dépôt, Dick’s Lumber, Contractor First and Ace banners, is pleased to announce that customers of its Lowe’s banner across …

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E-commerce

Poll reveals what clothing Canadians are purchasing online vs. in-store

Canadians Prefer Shopping Online for Clothing and Accessories TORONTO– Whether a shopper’s favourite season is winter, spring, summer or fall, stocking their wardrobe to keep up with Canada’s ever-changing weather conditions can be a costly feat. According to a recent Ebates.ca poll, 50 per cent of Canadians cite summer as …

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E-commerce

PUDO partners with Landmark Global to shorten last mile in Canada

PUDO Inc., North America’s first carrier-neutral pick-up drop-off network has an agreement with global third-party logistics company Landmark Global Inc., part of the bpost group, to undertake a mutually beneficial arrangement for LGI and its customers to use PUDO’s network of parcel pick-up and drop-off locations, to enhance the last-mile …

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Gifts & RewardsLoyalty

Canadian Tire expands Triangle Rewards to include Husky Locations

TORONTO–Canadian Tire is expanding its Triangle Rewards program by giving Canadians the ability to earn more electronic Canadian Tire Money (CTM) on fuel purchases through a new partnership with Husky. Beginning today, Canadian Tire Mastercard cardholders can earn CTM on fuel purchases at participating Husky locations across Canada in addition …

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LoyaltyRetail

Lift & Co. introduces world’s first rewards program for regulated recreational cannabis

 Lift & Co. Rewards program, launching October 17, offers gift cards, contests and giveaways for cannabis reviews Lift & Co. Corp. has revealed details of its new Lift & Co. Rewards program, revamped for Canada’s recreational cannabis marketplace. Beginning October 17, 2018, Canadians who choose to use cannabis can share …

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Data Analytics

Singular raises funding to expand big picture analytics

Targeting Growth Marketers to Harness the Data Explosion Singular, the marketing intelligence platform that unifies marketing analytics for digital marketers, has closed $30 million in Series B funding. The new funding will be used to accelerate product development and innovation, revolutionizing how growth marketers use data to drive decisions. Scott …

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E-commerce

Finalists announced for 2018 Canada Post E-commerce Innovation Awards

Winners will receive up to $100,000 in free shipping and be named one of Canada’s top retailers OTTAWA–Canada Post is excited to announce the 30 retailers from across the nation that have been named finalists for this year’s Canada Post E-commerce Innovation Awards. The finalists range from large traditional retailers that …

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E-commerce

Mogo expands marketing of its digital financial products to more provinces

Increases product offering in five provinces, making full product suite available to more than 20 million Canadians VANCOUVER–Mogo Finance Technology Inc., one of Canada’s most aggressive and prolific financial technology marketers, is at it again. The firm that helps Canadians get in control of their finances through innovative products has …

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Data Analytics

New analytics tool targets business travel performance

Solution goes beyond classic dashboard to help tell story of travel program performance Egencia has a new enhanced data visualization and analytics platform to help companies bring their travel program story to life. Travel managers can explore data visually, discover hidden insights, identify new sources of savings and optimize spend …

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Excellent Execution

Home, now more than ever, for the call centres

By Brendan Read Direct marketers looking for ways to cut call centre costs and improve performance may find the answer is right at home, with home-based call centre agents as in-house employees or outsourced. I wrote that opening sentence in “Home for the call centres” published in the August 2005 …

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