The cashback arms race: Why your loyalty programme is a brand tax – Brave Group
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Global advertising spend has officially crossed the $1tn mark in 2026, yet we are witnessing…

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The cashback arms race: Why your loyalty programme is a brand tax – Brave Group

The short-term trap. Why your performance marketing is leaking loyalty – Brave Group
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The most dangerous thing marketers are doing right now is optimising for clicks and purchases…

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The short-term trap. Why your performance marketing is leaking loyalty – Brave Group

Loyalty marketing is solving the wrong problem
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Loyalty programmes have become a default marketing strategy for South African brands. But as participation…

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Loyalty marketing is solving the wrong problem

A Rebel and a Traitor by Rory Carroll: When Loyalty Becomes Complicity
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The book “A Rebel and a Traitor” was written by Rory Carroll. It is based…

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A Rebel and a Traitor by Rory Carroll: When Loyalty Becomes Complicity

Whitepaper reveals 85% of South African consumers hooked on loyalty programmes
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A decade-long view of how consumers engage with loyalty programmes have been revealed in the…

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Whitepaper reveals 85% of South African consumers hooked on loyalty programmes

African Loyalty Awards spotlight customer-centric brands
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Africa’s growing focus on customer loyalty and retention has taken centre stage with the launch…

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African Loyalty Awards spotlight customer-centric brands

Innovation in incentives and loyalty – Achievement Awards Group
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Innovation has become one of the most frequently used – and least interrogated – words…

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Innovation in incentives and loyalty – Achievement Awards Group

Features added vs loyalty encouraged: The real power of technology in channel incentives – Achievement Awards Group
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When organisations talk about innovation in channel incentives, the conversation is usually around technology, and…

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Features added vs loyalty encouraged: The real power of technology in channel incentives – Achievement Awards Group

#BizTrends2026 | Oppo’s Avashnee Moodley: How belonging is rewriting brand loyalty
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For years, loyalty was engineered like a machine: points, tiers, vouchers, repeat purchase. It worked…

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#BizTrends2026 | Oppo’s Avashnee Moodley: How belonging is rewriting brand loyalty

Gen Z is reshaping the consumer playbook, from loyalty to algorithms
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Gen Z isn’t simply another demographic for brands to target. It’s a generation reshaping how…

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Gen Z is reshaping the consumer playbook, from loyalty to algorithms