International Loyalty Awards

Announcing the Launch of the 2025 International Loyalty Awards – Entries Now Open We are delighted to announce that the 2025 International Loyalty Awards are officially launched, and entries are now open. The International Loyalty Awards set the gold standard as the only truly ‘global’ awards program in the loyalty industry. These prestigious awards honour businesses and individuals worldwide for their outstanding achievements and contributions to advancing loyalty practices. - International Loyalty Program of the Year – Global   - 5 Global Regional Awards  - 19 International Category Awards  - International Loyalty Awards Personality of the Year - Best Loved Loyalty Program - Voted by the Public   - Rising Stars of Global Loyalty Download the entry pack: https://lnkd.in/d88jtKkA Sponsor CoinBridge by Nayax #internationalloyaltyawards #ILA #loyaltymarketing #loyaltyawards

Be recognized as the best retail loyalty program of the year worldwide! Is your retail loyalty program well-designed? Does it retain customers and drive growth? We want to help you showcase your wonderful innovation on a global stage. This category is open to all retail (food and non-food) customer-facing loyalty programs or initiatives. The award will go to the retail brand that can demonstrate how their loyalty program or initiative created more loyal customers, improved customer retention, increased basket spend, frequency of visit and overall grew a community of satisfied customers. Don’t miss this chance to highlight your impact in the Retail Loyalty Sector! Download Entry Pack: https://lnkd.in/d4W_WpRR Enter now: https://lnkd.in/gRBf-vNF

Elevate your clients to international fame – The International Loyalty Awards await! Calling all loyalty marketing agencies! Are you ready to shine a global spotlight on your clients' loyalty programs? The International Loyalty Awards are your ticket to doing just that! You know how important it is for brands to stand out. By entering your clients into these awards, you're setting them up for: Worldwide Acclaim – This isn't just any award; it's the only one of its kind, celebrating the best in loyalty innovation from around the globe. Boost Brand Credibility – Just being a finalist can do wonders for your clients' reputation, showing everyone they're not just good, they're the best in the business. Expand Their Reach – The ILA's global stage means more eyes on your clients, opening doors to new markets and partnerships. Entries are now open – it's the ideal moment to highlight your clients' creativity in loyalty and get international recognition!

Early Bird Expires tonight at midnight GMT. Enter now! Create your profile, select your categories and secure your discount! Remember you can complete and upload your entry later. We've refreshed our categories for 2025 to be more inclusive of all the amazing innovations and achievements across the loyalty industry. • Global Regional Awards: Recognising top loyalty programs worldwide • Industry Sector Awards: Honouring excellence within specific sectors • Categories Awards: Celebrating standout initiatives in various categories • Rising Stars of Loyalty: Spotlighting emerging talents and innovative thinkers in the loyalty space Ready to showcase your success? Submit your entries now to be in with the chance of winning the highest recognised accolade in the loyalty industry! Enter now: https://lnkd.in/gRBf-vNF Don't miss out - seize your chance to shine at the International Loyalty Awards 2025

Inviting all customer-facing loyalty programs across India to enter the International Loyalty Awards! This is your chance to receive the well-deserved reward and recognition for the wonderful loyalty work happening in India today. This sentiment is echoed by industry expert Brian Almeida, who highlights India's growing prominence in the global loyalty landscape: "India is emerging as one of the big loyalty industry markets, from B2B loyalty programs as well as customer Loyalty with programs that are probably the largest programs in the world, many programs with tens of millions of members. A leader in payments and technology integration of loyalty with payments and mobile apps reflecting advanced use of technology and data analytics" - Brian Almeida - International Loyalty Awards Judge and Founder of Points for Good

Meet this week’s judges in the spotlight! We are delighted to present our prestigious panel of over 50 industry leaders, renowned for their extensive knowledge, enthusiasm, and expertise in the loyalty industry. Among them are five judges who stand out with their industry expertise and leadership. Amanda Cromhout CADipL™️, CEO and Founder, Truth Loyalty Amanda Cromhout is the CEO and Founder of Truth, a global loyalty consultancy, and the Academic Director of Truth's international loyalty training academy. Recognized as the International Loyalty Personality of the Year in 2023, she has authored "Blind Loyalty – 101 loyalty concepts radically simplified and host of The Blind Loyalty Challenge. Amanda is also the Founder of the African Loyalty Association, Blind Loyalty Trust and co-Founder of The KIKA Trust. Philip Shelper, Certified Loyalty Expert™, CEO, Loyalty & Reward Co Philip Shelper, Certified Loyalty Expert™, leads Loyalty & Reward Co, a consultancy firm specializing in designing top-tier loyalty programs for global brands. His team has delivered successful loyalty solutions for over 100 companies worldwide, focusing on data-driven and customer-centric approaches to generate meaningful value for clients and their customers. Brian Almeida F IDM CLMP, Points for Good and Strategic Caravan Intl Pvt Ltd Brian Almeida is a seasoned loyalty program designer who launched India's first charity platform using loyalty points called 'Points for Good'. He has designed and managed numerous customer loyalty programs for major brands in India, including British Airways Executive Club, Jet Privilege, Shoppers Stop, and BPCL PetroBonus. Brian specializes in data insights and currently focuses on designing and structuring programs to increase customer value. Bill Hanifin, CLMP™, Chief Executive Officer, Wise Marketer Group Bill Hanifin is CEO of The Wise Marketer Group and a Certified Loyalty Marketing Professional CLMP™. As Managing Editor of TheWiseMarketer.com, he leads the operation of this global source of news, education and research serving the Customer Engagement, Loyalty, CRM, and Digital Marketing community. WMG operates His consultancy, Hanifin Loyalty, has a global scope and Bill has developed, implemented, managed, and measured customer marketing strategies for well-recognized global brands Glenn Baker, Director, Everyday Services at Woolworths Group Glenn Baker brings two decades of experience in loyalty, direct marketing, CRM, partnerships, and data for blue-chip companies. He focuses on innovative, customer-centric approaches that challenge the status quo while ensuring commercial success, specializing in large-scale loyalty program management and various marketing strategies. Judges Profiles: https://lnkd.in/gHExCxzd Download Entry Pack: https://lnkd.in/d4W_WpRR Enter now: https://lnkd.in/gRBf-vNF

Early bird offer expires in 7 days! Entries are now open for the 14th edition of the International Loyalty Awards! We've refreshed our categories for 2025 to be more inclusive of all the amazing innovations and achievements across the loyalty industry. • Global Regional Awards: Recognising top loyalty programs worldwide • Industry Sector Awards: Honouring excellence within specific sectors • Categories Awards: Celebrating standout initiatives in various categories • Rising Stars of Loyalty: Spotlighting emerging talents and innovative thinkers in the loyalty space Ready to showcase your success? Submit your entries now to be in with the chance of winning the highest recognised accolade in the loyalty industry! Enter now: https://lnkd.in/gRBf-vNF Don't miss out - seize your chance to shine at the International Loyalty Awards 2025

Propel Your Clients to Global Recognition – Entering the International Loyalty Award is a unique opportunity for your clients to gain unparalleled global recognition for their loyalty programs! As a marketing leader, you know how powerful recognition can be in positioning brands as industry trailblazers. By entering your clients into the International Loyalty Awards, you provide them with the chance to: • Achieve Global Acclaim – As the only global awards program dedicated to loyalty, this is a prestigious recognition of your clients' innovative strategies. • Strengthen Brand Reputation – Reaching the finalist stage and potentially winning helps build trust and authority, signalling to customers and partners alike that they are working with a world-class brand. • Maximize Exposure – The global platform of the ILA increases visibility across regions, unlocking new markets and business opportunities for your clients. Entries are now open - this is the perfect time to showcase your clients’ innovative loyalty programs and achieve a global loyalty accolade

We are delighted to present our prestigious panel of over 50 industry leaders, renowned for their extensive knowledge, enthusiasm, and expertise in the loyalty industry.   Today we have some of our new Judges for 2025 in the Spotlight:   Aditi Barua from Amazon, Donna Orman from Nike, and Professor Adrian Palmer, Henley Business School, Jonathan Reeve, Eagle Eye and Patricia Camden, EY. Aditi Barua serves as the Head of Amazon Gift Cards for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region at Amazon, based in Dubai, UAE. With over 14 years of experience in product and business management, she is the single-threaded leader for Amazon’s gift card business across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, and South Africa. Donna Orman, Sr. Director - Customer Loyalty - EMEA at Nike. Donna is a senior business leader with over 25 years’ experience in some of the world’s most influential customer led brands including Nike, Virgin, Tesco, Nectar and Avios. She has in-depth knowledge of how to bring the brand to life through stories and experiences that engage the consumer. Adrian Palmer is Professor of Marketing and Head of the Department of Marketing and Reputation at Henley Business School, UK. Since joining academia, he has taught, researched and published extensively on the subject of services buyer behaviour. His book “Principles of Services Marketing”, now in its seventh edition, and recently translated into Chinese, is widely used throughout the world to provide a grounding in the challenges and opportunities of marketing services.   Jonathan Reeve is the VP of APAC for Eagle Eye. Jonathan is the author of the highly-regarded book, Retail’s Last Mile: Why Online Shopping Will Exceed Our Wildest Predictions. Before leading Eagle Eye’s expansion into the APAC region, Jonathan led a thriving consultancy and held senior roles at renowned companies like Goldman Sachs and Tesco. Patricia Camden, CLMP, CCXP - America's Loyalty Leader - EY. Patricia’s career spans over two decades, with a concentrated focus on Customer Experience, Marketing Transformation, and the development of cutting-edge Loyalty Programs. Patricia is a Certified Loyalty Marketing Professional (CLMP), and as a life-long learner, also holds Customer Experience Professional (CCXP) and Certified Futurist (CFP) credentials. Check out the full list of 2025 Judges here. https://lnkd.in/gHExCxzd These remarkable judges will bring incredible expertise to judging the amazing entries.  Download Entry Pack: https://lnkd.in/d4W_WpRR Enter now: https://lnkd.in/gRBf-vNF

We are delighted to present our prestigious panel of over 50 industry leaders, renowned for their extensive knowledge, enthusiasm, and expertise in the loyalty industry.   Today we have some of our new Judges for 2025 in the Spotlight:   Aditi Barua from Amazon, Donna Orman from Nike, and Professor Adrian Palmer, Henley Business School, Jonathan Reeve, Eagle Eye and Patricia Camden, EY. Aditi Barua serves as the Head of Amazon Gift Cards for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region at Amazon, based in Dubai, UAE. With over 14 years of experience in product and business management, she is the single-threaded leader for Amazon’s gift card business across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, and South Africa. Donna Orman, Sr. Director - Customer Loyalty - EMEA at Nike. Donna is a senior business leader with over 25 years’ experience in some of the world’s most influential customer led brands including Nike, Virgin, Tesco, Nectar and Avios. She has in-depth knowledge of how to bring the brand to life through stories and experiences that engage the consumer. Adrian Palmer is Professor of Marketing and Head of the Department of Marketing and Reputation at Henley Business School, UK. Since joining academia, he has taught, researched and published extensively on the subject of services buyer behaviour. His book “Principles of Services Marketing”, now in its seventh edition, and recently translated into Chinese, is widely used throughout the world to provide a grounding in the challenges and opportunities of marketing services.   Jonathan Reeve is the VP of APAC for Eagle Eye. Jonathan is the author of the highly-regarded book, Retail’s Last Mile: Why Online Shopping Will Exceed Our Wildest Predictions. Before leading Eagle Eye’s expansion into the APAC region, Jonathan led a thriving consultancy and held senior roles at renowned companies like Goldman Sachs and Tesco. Patricia Camden, CLMP, CCXP - America's Loyalty Leader - EY. Patricia’s career spans over two decades, with a concentrated focus on Customer Experience, Marketing Transformation, and the development of cutting-edge Loyalty Programs. Patricia is a Certified Loyalty Marketing Professional (CLMP), and as a life-long learner, also holds Customer Experience Professional (CCXP) and Certified Futurist (CFP) credentials. Check out the full list of 2025 Judges here. https://lnkd.in/gHExCxzd These remarkable judges will bring incredible expertise to judging the amazing entries.  Download Entry Pack: https://lnkd.in/d4W_WpRR Enter now: https://lnkd.in/gRBf-vNF