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The 2020s have been a time of tremendous growth for personal credit cards around the world as large swathes of businesses improved acceptance in the wake of pandemic-era turbulence. Rewards and loyalty programmes remain an important element of the competitive landscape for credit cards across various markets.
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With global retail projected to exceed USD20.8 trillion in constant terms by 2029, and e-commerce penetration to reach 28%, brick-and-mortar retailers must elevate their strategies and enhance the customer journey, especially when supported by well-designed loyalty programmes. To this end, retailers are increasingly leveraging in-store experiences and touchpoints to activate, reinforce and, crucially, personalise engagement.
Greater competition, fintech innovation, and data utilisation have contributed to the rising standard of credit card reward and loyalty programmes around the world. Personalisation of rewards, partnerships with brands and merchants, and digitally adaptable platforms are becoming the standard for the next level of card rewards.
The podcast explores the evolving landscape of customer loyalty and how market players are adapting their loyalty programmes to stay relevant amid changing consumer preferences and behaviours. Euromonitor International expert Nadejda Popova, Head of Loyalty, spoke recently to Robbie Baxter, one of the leading experts in subscription and membership models about what’s next for loyalty and subscriptions across different industries.
Data analytics company Euromonitor International has today revealed its Top Global Consumer Trends 2025, with the annual report highlighting the five key trends that explain the evolving behaviour of consumers.
Nearly a third of consumers in East Asia find the ability to “order at any time, from anywhere” as a key motivation driving the region’s online shopping habits, data analytics firm has revealed. With increased high-speed internet availability and rapid urbanisation in East Asia, a strong demand for quick and efficient shopping solutions has driven the region’s evolving e-commerce shopping environment, according to Euromonitor International’s recent report.
Asia-Pacific has recorded the highest paperless payment transaction value in 2023 worth USD 29,063 billion and accounting for 52% of the global total, according to findings from Euromonitor International.
Euromonitor presents five crucial trending topics across industries that businesses must understand to thrive in today's volatile environment. These topics include Market volatility, Beyond affordability, Healthy longevity, Intentional consumption, and Next-gen online storefront. By analysing these trends, companies can identify opportunities for growth and adapt their strategies accordingly. The insights provided aim to help businesses stay relevant and profitable in a rapidly changing landscape.
Financial cards are cementing their status as the world's top payment choice, while cash continues its steady decline. Shifting consumer preferences and government pushes for safer, more transparent transactions are driving this shift. Debit cards lead in payment value, but credit cards are set to grow faster globally. Watch this video to find out what lies behind this trend.
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Ecosystem partnerships is a critical factor for rapid scaling of leading digital wallets globally. Key usage factors are convenience, enhanced security and wide merchant acceptance. The short term focus includes cross-border transactions and card-to-QR payment, while mid-to-long term priorities cover personalisation and biometric-powered payment without phones. The report also identifies key wallets-as-a-service providers for building digital wallets, recommendations are given for vendor search.
Embedded finance is the critical factor to improve customer journey and drive transformation for services industries.. With travel recovery and sluggish volume sales of automotives, embedded finance is considered to have the most potential to build and enhance partnerships to support their market value sales growth. Meanwhile, behaviour finance backed by privacy computing and fraud detection will have great long-term impact for healthcare
Due to intense competition and fragmentation in the foodservice industry, many restaurant operators are focusing on customer retention strategies via loyalty programmes. The surge in delivery apps has facilitated this shift, allowing seamless integration of these programmes. These schemes offer opportunities to understand audiences better, foster communities and provide value beyond transactions, thus enhancing brand identity and loyalty through features that provide long-lasting connections.
Credit cards in the United Arab Emirates remains a dynamic performer, especially in terms of value transactions, which continue to record double-digit growth in 2024. In the United Arab Emirates, economic growth is currently driven by capital investment, technological progress, and a pro-business environment. These factors create a robust foundation for consumer spending and economic expansion.
Pre-paid cards are increasingly benefiting from Saudi Arabia's transition towards a cashless society. A notable example is the adoption of pre-paid payroll cards for domestic workers, ensuring timely payment and protecting wages from delays or disputes associated with cash payments. These cards offer employees the flexibility to withdraw their salaries via ATMs or use them for purchases at POS terminals through the mada network, the Kingdom’s national payment system. In addition to this, many lo
This report evaluates top 100 brands' loyalty strategies and customer engagement performance in comparison to industry standards and competitors to identify growth opportunities and best practices. By expanding and improving loyalty initiatives with a variety of reward incentives and experiences, companies can generate greater value for both their business and their customers.
To gain a competitive edge and accelerate growth, companies must focus on understanding their target consumers. This report provides insights into seven consumer types, helping businesses refine their strategies to align with prevailing consumer values, priorities, and preferences. By leveraging these insights, companies can drive optimal growth and innovation, positioning themselves ahead of competitors.
Generation Z, comprising one-fifth of the global population, is poised to wield significant consumer influence. However, their polarized behaviours toward social activism, technology, and spending present challenges for businesses. This report provides actionable strategies, leveraging Gen Z's key values - empowerment, self-expression, belonging, rationality, and retreat - to build a future-proof customer base.
