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Unveiling the Impact and Incrementality of Rite Aid's Loyalty and CRM Efforts

Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 2:15 PM - 2:50 PM
Join John Giaquinto, Vice President of Loyalty Personalization and Analytics at Rite Aid, as he shares the transformative journey of Rite Aid's loyalty program. Discover how Rite Aid virtually doubled the incremental sales realized from its monthly loyalty CRM campaigns without a proportional increase in costs. This resulted in a remarkable 400% year-over-year increase in contribution to EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization).
 
During his session, John will delve into the diverse array of measurement methodologies employed, highlighting how they bolstered confidence in the results and discovered unexpected positive effects of CRM campaigns.
 
Key Takeaways:
  • Focus on Measurement and Analysis: The critical role of meticulous measurement and analysis in evaluating the effectiveness of loyalty programs.
  • Cost-Effectiveness and ROI: Strategies for maximizing the cost-effectiveness of loyalty initiatives and CRM campaigns.
  • Continuous Optimization: Understand the value of continuous optimization and adaptation. Rite Aid's success stemmed from ongoing measurement and analysis, enabling the brand to identify areas for improvement and capitalize on unexpected positive effects.

Speakers

John Giaquinto, Vice President of Loyalty Personalization and Analytics, Rite Aid

John is the Vice President of Loyalty, Personalization, and Analytics at Rite Aid. Prior to Rite Aid, John launched a digital-only loyalty program at Hannaford Supermarkets (part of Ahold Delhaize).  Additionally, he has more than 25 years of experience in marketing, with much of that in retail. His experience includes data-driven marketing roles from a variety of perspectives, including Vice President of CRM at Symphony EYC (including clients Ahold USA and Rite Aid) and Manager of Customer Loyalty Marketing at Shaw's Supermarkets.