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Sainsbury's has added a new 'Spend Lock' feature to its Nectar loyalty app that prevents your points from being redeemed without your knowledge. It follows a spate of complaints in recent months from shoppers claiming their points had been stolen.
7 February 2025
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British Airways (BA) has announced sweeping and controversial changes to its 'Executive Club' loyalty scheme for frequent flyers. The shake-up means you'll likely need to spend a lot more with BA from 1 April 2025 if you want to earn any perks. Here's what you need to know.
5 February 2025
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If you're a Co-op loyalty scheme member, check now if you have any cash left on your rewards balance, as any unused amounts will expire at 11.59pm on Tuesday 31 December.
23 December 2024
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If you've got a Tesco Clubcard, urgently check if you have any vouchers that are due to expire, as £17 million worth will run out by the end of today (Friday 31 May). In addition, more than £27 million in 'Reward Partner' codes – vouchers that have been exchanged to spend at various third-party retailers – are set to expire over the next two weeks.
31 May 2024
Co-op to axe major loyalty perk for shoppers – here's what you need to know.
If you shop at the Co-op, you'll no longer be able to earn points on your spending under its loyalty scheme. Any accrued balances will also need to be spent or donated by the end of the year. Here's what you need to know.
24 January 2024
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If you're a regular Superdrug shopper, you can now earn more freebies and discounts under its Health & Beautycard loyalty scheme, as the retailer has launched new 'VIP Rewards' as part of it. However, you should still compare prices elsewhere before buying – just because the store is adding new perks, it doesn't mean it's the cheapest. Here's what you need to know before you shop. 
27 October 2023
Asda launches loyalty scheme
Asda has rolled out its 'Asda Rewards' loyalty scheme nationwide after trialling it in a small number of stores in England. The move means shoppers across the UK can now earn money-off vouchers to use at the supermarket chain. 
27 January 2023
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If you shop in Asda you'll now need to input your mobile number into its 'Rewards' app to continue using it as the supermarket has increased its security. The move comes after many of Asda's loyalty scheme users complained that cash saved in the app had disappeared, and in some cases had been spent in stores miles away from their homes. 
10 January 2023
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McDonald's fans will no longer be able to collect ‘free’ coffee stamps from 31 October after the fast food giant said it was scrapping the scheme. Plus, if you want a 'free' coffee from 1 November you'll now need to pay more. 
24 October 2022
Waitrose.
If you're a 'MyWaitrose' loyalty scheme member you'll soon be able to get a 'free' coffee when you make a purchase in store as the supermarket has announced it will bring back the popular deal. The scheme relaunches on 7 November though you'll need to bring your own cup to avoid being charged £4 for a reusable one. 
17 October 2022

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