Episode 794

Best of the Back Catalogue: What makes a Coalition Loyalty Programme Truly Successful?(#794)

Published on: 4th August, 2026

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In this Best of the Back Catalogue episode, former Yuu Rewards COO Mark Sage shares the story behind building one of Hong Kong's most successful loyalty programmes, from complex technology integrations to creating a customer experience that truly resonated.

🎧 Listen now to discover the lessons behind a standout loyalty launch.

Show Notes:

1) Yuu Rewards

2) Mark Sage

3) #61: Yuu Rewards, Hong Kong's New Coalition Programme

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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”.

In 2025, she was chosen as the International Loyalty Industry Personality of the Year.