Ryanair, a discount airline based in Ireland, has partnered with Webloyalty in a move to encourage repeat customers. Through the new agreement, customers who book tickets online with Ryanair will receive a prompt at the end of the checkout process inviting them to join Webloyalty's Shopper Discounts and Rewards program.
Marquette Group, a direct marketing and advertising company, has replaced its SalesLogix CRM system with Microsoft Dynamics CRM. The Microsoft Dynamics CRM system, which will be fully up and running by the end of September, was chosen following a lengthy evaluation of multiple systems, including the incumbent.
MeritDirect announced on June 26 it will acquire list management company Mail Marketing Incorporated (MMI). Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Merit adds more than 350 list management properties to its business through the deal, which is effective July 1.
Last week Safeway became the latest grocery chain to partner with Cellfire, offering the latter's digital couponing service as part of its ever-expanding CRM efforts.
Parent company InfoGroup has combined its Direct Media and Millard brands to form Direct Media Millard Inc. (DMM), a new direct marketing company that officially launches July 1. The two groups will combine their client rosters and work together to serve them. Larry May, CEO of Direct Media will serve as the president of Direct Media Millard, while Jeff Kelley, president of Millard, will serve as president of consumer management for DMM.
Food service management company Compass Group is working with First Data to roll out a new, tiered loyalty program nationwide. The two companies have been working together on payment and loyalty programs since February 2007. This year, they are rolling out ZipThru Rewards to Compass Group's corporate cafés and dining centers nationwide.
PrivatAir, a company that offers private flights to VIPs and executives, has signed Ink Publishing to helm a relaunch of its custom magazine in July. The 6,500-circulation quarterly, PrivatAir the magazine, is offered on board PrivatAir flights and on all business-class services operated by partners Lufthansa, Swiss International Airlines and KLM, and at some luxury hotels in Europe and the Middle East. It's also direct mailed to PrivatAir clients and subscribers worldwide.
While many financial institutions are struggling, one sector remains hot: wealth management. Targeting prospects with dollars to manage is critical to success and, at the same time, more difficult than ever because people are looking to new influencers and new sources of information to help them make investment decisions.
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