Re: Loyalty cards

["Brendan" <jbh@xxxxxxx>]

Hi Des,

It is run by Intercredits ....... will have contact details later today
which will pass on.

Regards

Bren
-----Original Message-----
From: Des Gibbons <Des@xxxxxxx>
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Date: 25 August 1999 22:32
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Loyalty cards


>Brendan,
>
>Do you have any more details on this card for those of us in NI?
>
>
>Des Gibbons.
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Brendan <jbh@xxxxxxx>
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>Date: 25 August 1999 20:41
>Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Loyalty cards
>
>
>>Keith,
>>
>>You may be interested in a SmartCard-based Loyalty scheme run in
Northern
>>Ireland.
>>Currently has (I believe) some 70-80,000 Card holders and 20+
separate
>>retailers, including some
>>big names.
>>
>>When Mondex / VISA / other SmartCards become widespread, with
secure
>e.purse
>>files on the
>>one SmartCard and space for other scheme files (e.g. Loyalty)
.......
bingo
>>!  ...... a single-card Smart wallet.
>>
>>All coming soon .........
>>
>>Bren H.
>>
>>
>>
>>----Original Message-----
>>From: Keith Doxey <keith.doxey@xxxxxxx>
>>To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx' <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>>Date: 25 August 1999 09:59
>>Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Loyalty cards
>>
>>
>>>Damn, Damn, Damn :-((
>>>
>>>I hate loyalty cards,
>>>I always forget to take it with me when I go, if fact I dont
even know
>>>where it is.
>>>My wallet doesnt have space for 14 trillion little plastic
cards so I
cant
>>>carry them all (and NO - it isnt because its full of money).
What really
>>>gets up my nose is the fuss they make at the checkout when you
have
dashed
>>>it there to get something you urgently need and waste even more
of my
>>>already scarce time convincing me that I am seriously missing
out by not
>>>having that 4 pence added. I would rather the item cost 4p less
in the
>>>first place and I could just nip in and out of the store with
no hassle.
>>>
>>>I also hate the fact that all stores now try and sell
everything rather
>>>than there being specialist shops dedicated to a particular
range of
>>>products.
>>>
>>>In my home town we used to have 3 specialist record shops where
you could
>>>by almost any record "off the shelf". Then everyone
started selling CD's,
>>>putting the specialist shops out of business, so now you can go
into
>almost
>>>any shop in town and buy a CD as long as its in the Top 20 :-((
>>>
>>>Last Christmas I went into WH Smith and they had more CD's than
me by
>>>quantity (ie 50 of each title in the top 20 plus a handful of
other
>popular
>>>artists) but I probably had as many, if not more, different
titles than
>>>they did.
>>>
>>>The dedicated hardware shops have gone to be replaced by the
DIY
>>>superstores, again with lots of stock, but that little used bit
of
>>>ironmongery that is needed worth about 20p will either be non
existsnt or
>>>sold in a little plastic bag for about 2 quid.
>>>
>>>Still....it is good to see X10 spreading. It might help the
prices to
fall
>>>to more realistic levels, but lets hope they stock more than 3
or 4 types
>>>of modules. We want the whole range of stuff they have in the
States.
>>>
>>>There....got that of my chest, I'll get off my soapbox and I'LL
GET ME
>COAT
>>>!!!!
>>>
>>>Keith Doxey
>>>http://www.btinternet.com/~krazy.keith
>>>Krazy Keith's World of DIY Home Automation
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: paul gordon [SMTP:paul_gordon@xxxxxxx]
>>>Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 9:26 AM
>>>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>>>Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Couple of FYI's
>>>
>>>Even better news is that, as a regular Homebase customer, with
one of
>their
>>>loyalty cards, I have also got ?50 worth of FREE homebase
vouchers stuck
>to
>>>my fridge door!! :-))
>>>
>>>So I'm going to get the transceiver module, 1 appliance module,
and 1
>radio
>>>remote for ?12....
>>>
>>>BTW, they normally extend their opening hours from 8PM to 10PM
on these
>>>special 10% off days......
>>>
>>>Paul.
>>>
>>>
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