Rewards Network(SM) Expands Dining Program Into Canada
CHICAGO, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rewards Network Inc. (AMEX:IRN), one
of the nation's leading providers of credit card-based loyalty and rewards
programs, announced today the expansion of its dining rewards program into
Canada. The company launched its Canadian presence in the Southern Ontario
marketplace, including the Greater Toronto area, adding new restaurants to its
U.S. roster of more than 10,000 establishments. Rewards Network plans to
expand with additional restaurants in the Southern Ontario market as well as
other Canadian cities in the near future.
Noted President and Chief Executive Officer George Wiedemann, "We're very
excited about the Canada launch, which represents a giant step toward our
stated mission of becoming the leading multi-credit card rewards brand in North
America." Added Wiedemann, "With a thriving restaurant industry, plus strong
cross-border traffic, we believe expansion into Canada will generate a powerful
new revenue stream." Rewards Network is also scheduled to launch Rewards Network Canada with two
major Canadian corporate partners, with operations from coast to coast. Additionally, Rewards Network will expand its Hotel Rewards program into Canada
by late summer.
To enroll in Rewards Network online and qualify for Cashback Rewards(SM)
savings at more than 20,000 restaurants and hotels in the United States and
Canada, visit http://www.rewardsnetwork.com/ or call 1-877-491-3463.
About Rewards Network Inc.
Rewards Network, headquartered in Chicago, provides loyalty and rewards
programs for restaurants and hotels via its registered credit card platform. Incentives are offered through the Rewards Network branded program, airline
frequent flyer dining programs, club memberships and other affinity
organizations. Rewards Network has 3.4 million active members, over 10,000
restaurants and more than 10,000 hotels participating in its rewards programs. Rewards Network's common stock trades on the American Stock Exchange under the
symbol IRN and is listed in newspapers as REWARDS. Additional details about
Rewards Network can be found at http://www.rewardsnetwork.com/ or by calling
Rewards Network at 1-877-491-3463. DATASOURCE: Rewards Network Inc.
CONTACT: Kenneth R. Posner, Chief Financial Officer, Rewards Network Inc., +1-312-521-6790; or Chad Durasa, ext. 243, or Chris Feeley, ext. 237, or Jane Grant, ext. 224, all of Pierson Grant Public Relations, +1-954-776-1999 Web Site: http://www.rewardsnetwork.com/
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