Episode 467

#467:Virgin Active launches Virgin Active Rewards in its move to a Social Wellness Brand

Published on: 6th December, 2023

Dean Kowarski, Global CEO of Virgin Active, shares incredible insights in today’s Let’s Talk Loyalty show. 

This podcast is a real masterclass in loyalty. Dean talks about single view of customer/member, retention, customer lifetime value, emotional loyalty, real-time view of member data and personalisation. 

Dean’s leadership is driving a quest to ‘improve people’s lives through wellness’; wellness created from the merger of a fitness brand (Virgin Active) and a nutrition brand (Kauai).

Virgin Active has launched its Rewards programme, firstly in South Africa in 2023; its roll out plans are UK and Italy in 2024 and APAC for 2025.


Hosted by Amanda Cromhout

 

Show Notes :- 

1) Dean Kowarski

2) Virgin Active

3) ⁠ Virgin Active Rewards

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Let's Talk Loyalty
“Let’s Talk Loyalty” is an industry podcast for loyalty marketing professionals.

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Paula Thomas

Paula Thomas is the Founder and CEO of Let’s Talk Loyalty and Loyalty TV

Paula Thomas is an award-winning podcaster who founded the “Let’s Talk Loyalty” podcast and business in 2019, and Loyalty TV in 2023.

She has over twenty-five years blue-chip marketing experience, including almost a decade leading consumer loyalty programmes in multiple sectors including telecommunications, the energy sector, banking and airline loyalty programmes.

She is from Ireland and lives in Dubai.

Paula is a former judge for the “International Loyalty Awards”, and the author of the book “Driving Loyalty in Convenience Retail”.

She holds an Executive MBA from Smurfit Business College, one of Ireland’s top universities, and is a “Certified Loyalty Marketing Professional”.