Episode 575

#575: Building Loyalty Globally: Inside IKEA Family's Success with Kirsty Chalk

Published on: 14th August, 2024

This episode focuses on the globally loved programme, IKEA Family. It was first launched in Sweden in 1984 and now has over 190 million members worldwide. With Kirsty Chalk, the Marketing and Member Acquisition Leader for rewards for IKEA Family. Kirsty is responsible for creating and executing the external launch campaign for 30 markets - to announce, engage and educate existing and potential IKEA Family members with the newest programme benefit: rewards from IKEA Family.

Today we will be learning about Kirsty’s favourite loyalty programmes, how IKEA Family is engaging its millions of members across the globe and all about their plans for the future.

Hosted by Charlie Hills 

Show Notes :-

1) IKEA Family

2) Kirsty Chalk

3) Charlie Hills 

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

If you work in loyalty marketing, join us every week to learn the latest ideas and marketing insights from loyalty specialists around the world.

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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”.