UAE: New app offers rewards to tourists, residents for buying local

  • Date: 23-Oct-2021
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:UAE
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UAE: New app offers rewards to tourists, residents for buying local

The new loyalty currency and innovative rewards programme has been launched by City Points Loyalty Card Services LLC. Users can download the app for free to spend and redeem points across several brands and services, including travel, grocery, jewellery, entertainment, electronics, fashion, insurance and more. Speaking to , Bounz Rewards CEO Mark Mortimer Davies said: “Consumers are seeking ways they can save money and get more value from their engagement with brands. They want to continue to have meaningful experiences with their families and friends. Within the Bounz app, you can book flights and collect airline miles and credit card points all from a single interaction. This system is able to offer both UAE residents and tourists a borderless loyalty proposition.” Since Covid-19, Davis said customers have been cautious about their spending behaviour, but their desire to enjoy experiences remains unchanged. "The ability to save money through loyalty engagement has never been more relevant for consumers," he said. Speaking of ' collaboration with Bounz, Rajiv Warrier, the GCC CEO of Choithrams, stressed the importance of creating more value for every dirham spent. “At Choithrams, we are positive this partnership will reward users across multiple sectors, be it travel, lifestyle or