Not exact matches
Smaller players such as Fairmont and Omni may feel compelled to offer instant
rewards to get the attention of business travelers, though when it comes to perks like WiFi, even the larger players are capitulating to
consumer demand; InterContinental newly instituted free WiFi this month to its higher membership tiers with universal access to all members
beginning in 2014.
In recent years, credit card companies have
begun to enhance the
rewards on offer through their credit cards — it has done wonders in getting
consumers to sign up for high - interest cards.
Consumer experts say there are still good deals to be had with
reward tickets, but that travelers need to understand when the charges kick in before they
begin accumulating miles.
Meanwhile, rising interest rates have
begun to spur
consumers to move away from
rewards and toward low interest rates when choosing a credit card.
With their
consumer feedback program coming to an end this June, Nintendo has been giving Club Nintendo the send off it deserves, by giving its users a free download code for Flipnote Studio 3D and promising a big batch of
rewards at the
beginning of February.