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Alliance Data acquired a 60% stake in Brand Loyalty in 2013. The transaction gave Alliance Data its first foothold in the European Union (EU) market.

Program Details

Launched on May 02, 2018, the eight-week promotional campaign is featured in 121 Kroger stores across the Mid-Atlantic, including North Carolina, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. As the first program rolls out between the businesses, the collaboration between BrandLoyalty and Kroger seeks to grow sales with an increase of customers, basket size, and frequency of shoppers through this incentive-based, short-term promotion.

Program will Leverage BrandLoyalty's Combination of Expertise in Loyalty Programs in order to Drive Sales

Commenting on the announcement, Bryan Pearson, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of LoyaltyOne, stated that the Company is excited to have the opportunity to work with Kroger on this program that will leverage BrandLoyalty's combination of expertise in loyalty programs, analytics, and retail industry knowledge in order to drive sales, boost profitability, and build customer loyalty in the highly competitive grocery segment.

Alliance Data's BrandLoyalty Collaboration with Disney EMEA

In June 2017, Alliance Data's BrandLoyalty business signed a multi-year agreement with Disney EMEA to develop the retail loyalty market throughout Europe, the Middle-East, and Africa (EMEA) for Disney EMEA, to run from 2018 to 2021. The partnership was built on an successful relationship between the organizations, and, since 2014, has seen several highly popular Instant Loyalty Promotions (ILPs) based around famous Disney characters and franchises successfully launched and implemented in supermarkets and hypermarkets around the world.

About BrandLoyalty

Founded in 1995, BrandLoyalty creates innovative, tailor-made loyalty concepts for some of the largest food retailers globally. Active in 50 countries, it supports its clients from 20 offices in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Since its inception, BrandLoyalty has implemented more than 3,000 successful loyalty programs.

About Alliance Data Systems Corp.

Established in 1996 and headquartered in Plano, Texas, Alliance Data and its businesses comprise North America's largest, most comprehensive provider of transaction-based, data-driven marketing and loyalty solutions, driving business growth and profitability for some of today's most recognizable brands. The Company creates and deploys customized solutions, enhancing the critical customer marketing experience.

About The Kroger Co.

Headquartered in downtown Cincinnati, Kroger is one of the largest supermarket chain in the United States. Kroger is also the third-largest retailer in the world and the third largest private employer in the United States. The Company has 450,000 associates who serve nearly nine million customers daily in 2,793 retail food stores under a variety of local banner names in 35 states and the District of Columbia.

Stock Performance Snapshot

June 15, 2018 - At Friday's closing bell, Alliance Data Systems' stock advanced 2.59%, ending the trading session at $232.33.

Volume traded for the day: 1.16 million shares, which was above the 3-month average volume of 668.98 thousand shares.

Stock performance in the last month ? up 10.80%; and previous three-month period ? up 1.41%

After last Friday's close, Alliance Data Systems' market cap was at $12.87 billion.

Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio was at 17.45.

The stock has a dividend yield of 0.98%.

The stock is part of the Services sector, categorized under the Business Services industry. This sector was up 0.1% at the end of the session.

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