Intense competition pushes restaurants and coffee shops to improve their customer loyalty and retention. Big names such as Starbucks and Chick-fil-A have already made big changes to their rewards ...

As loyalty programs move from a novelty to a given, restaurants are rethinking their rewards platforms to be more personalized, customizable — and simply more fun — to grab consumers’ limited ...

Engagement is a key driver of measurable growth in QSRs, where loyalty programs have evolved from punch cards and stamps to ...

Not all fast-food apps are created equal. Here are some of the top-performing franchise loyalty apps — and why they offer the best value for customers. Fast-food franchises increasingly use loyalty ...

For many companies, technological differentiation from their competitors is becoming increasingly important. Community apps ...

Chipotle's loyalty program shows early indications of how mobile technology can help to boost store visits and orders among key customers, likely helping to drive future sales growth and longer-term ...

In today’s hyper-connected world, your phone’s maps app predicts when it is time to head to "work,” health trackers buzz to remind you to stretch your legs, and voice-activated devices nudge you to ...

Earnify users can earn points on every dollar spent at bp and Amoco locations. bp will be offering exclusive introductory benefits to celebrate the launch of the Earnify app. For the first 90 days, ...

Schnuck Markets is expanding its loyalty program beyond the grocery aisles to restaurants, fueling stations and other retailers through a new co-branded app with Upside, the rewards tech company ...

Some look skeptically on the intersection of hospitality and technology. Just ask the humans doing battle with reservation-booking bots to score tables. Yet a new generation of restaurant loyalty apps ...

Portillo’s has added a loyalty program, called Portillo’s Perks, that does not require an app and is based in consumers’ mobile digital wallets, the company said Monday. Rewards are based on frequency ...

99 Cents Only Stores is launching a new app to enable connected in-store shopping experiences with multi-language capabilities at all 382 locations in California, Texas, Arizona and Nevada. The app, ...