Trend Loyalty shifts from points accumulation to a two-way relationship
Summary
Capgemini argues loyalty is moving off transactional points and discounts toward a relationship built on mutual respect, emotional connection, and relevance, in which consumers expect to participate rather than to receive.
Classification
Main topicValues & Lifestyles
Region menusGlobal
Impactscope:global
Time horizon4-10 years (2026-07-26)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:52
Evidence 1
- What matters to today's consumer 2026: How AI is transforming value perception Capgemini Research Institute page=43;section=Reliable tech builds loyalty - but with boundaries / Beyond reward points: Loyalty that feels like partnership 2026 accessed 2026-07-26
Observed signals 4
- Signal65% say loyalty programmes influence their switching decisions
- SignalA cited 3x satisfaction and 2.5x retention gain for emotional design
- SignalA cited 67% lift in customer lifetime value and 89% in engagement for loyalty redesign
- SignalUlta reports 44 million loyalty members driving about 95% of sales
Part of issues 0
No objects.
Relation types: supports
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