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Alliance Data To Drive Customer Loyalty And Brand Sales Through New Branded Credit Card Program For Interval InternationalCOLUMBUS, Ohio, June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE: ADS), a leading global provider of data-driven marketing and loyalty solutions, today announced its Columbus, Ohio-based card services business, a premier provider of branded private label, co-brand and business card programs, has signed a new multiyear agreement to provide co-brand credit card services for Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation and membership services. Interval International is a pioneer and innovator in the vacation ownership space, providing its members — nearly two million families enrolled in various membership programs — with comprehensive exchange services and a variety of other exciting benefits that offer value and convenience at home and on the road. Interval also offers sales, marketing and operations-support services to its resort developer clients. Interval operates an unparalleled exchange network of quality resorts, with more than 3,200 properties in more than 80 nations. Through the new credit card, Interval World Mastercard, Alliance Data will drive loyalty with a redefined, robust rewards program that benefits cardmembers through opportunities to earn points for bookings. Interval International will have access to Alliance Data's innovative suite of capabilities, driving cardmember acquisition and allowing cardmembers to begin using their card to book travel immediately. Interval also will have the ability to leverage Alliance Data's precision marketing and data analysis capabilities to provide its members offers that are tailored to their unique preferences. "Alliance Data brings proven, industry-leading expertise and a unique partnership approach," said Sharon Freed, senior vice president, consumer marketing, for Interval International. "We are thrilled to offer the exciting benefits of this program to our members, who look to Interval to make their vacation dreams a reality." "It is a privilege to partner with Interval International, a well-known innovator in the vacation ownership market," said Deb Decker, senior vice president and chief client officer of Alliance Data's card services business. "We look forward to using our data-driven approach to marketing and loyalty to create added value for Interval members, while driving significant customer loyalty and brand sales." About Interval International About Alliance Data's card services business Using the industry's most comprehensive and predictive data set, advanced analtics, and broad-reaching capabilities, Alliance Data's card services business has been helping partners increase sales and provide greater value to their cardmembers since 1986. We are proud to be part of the Alliance Data enterprise (NYSE: ADS), an S&P 500, FORTUNE 500 and FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For company headquartered in Plano, Texas. To learn more, visit KnowMoreSellMore.com, follow us on Twitter @Know_SellMore, and connect with us on LinkedIn at Alliance Data card services. About Alliance Data Alliance Data's card services business is a provider of market-leading private label, co-brand, and business credit card programs. Epsilon® is a leading provider of multichannel, data-driven technologies and marketing services, and also includes Conversant®, a leader in personalized digital marketing. LoyaltyOne® owns and operates the AIR MILES® Reward Program, Canada's most recognized loyalty program, and Netherlands-based BrandLoyalty, a global provider of tailor-made loyalty programs for grocers. Follow Alliance Data on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube. Forward Looking Statements We believe that our expectations are based on reasonable assumptions. Forward-looking statements, however, are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the projections, anticipated results or other expectations expressed in this release, and no assurances can be given that our expectations will prove to have been correct. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, factors set forth in the Risk Factors section in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year, which may be updated in Item 1A of, or elsewhere in, our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed for periods subsequent to such Form 10-K. Further risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the pending transaction involving Epsilon, whether such transaction will be completed, the possibility that closing conditions for the transaction may not be satisfied or waived, the impact of additional strategic initiatives on us or our business if any transactions are undertaken, and whether the benefits of such transactions can be achieved. Our forward-looking statements speak only as of the date made, and we undertake no obligation, other than as required by applicable law, to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, subsequent events, anticipated or unanticipated circumstances or otherwise. Media Contacts: Alliance Data Shelley Whiddon – Media View original content to download multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/alliance-data-to-drive-customer-loyalty-and-brand-sales-through-new-branded-credit-card-program-for-interval-international-300871786.html SOURCE Alliance Data Systems Corporation |