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Recognized as 2025 International Loyalty Program of the Year The Americas on the global stage for third consecutive year
TORONTO, May 28, 2025 /CNW/ - Royal Bank of Canada's (RBC) Avion Rewards has once again been recognized on the global stage at the prestigious International Loyalty Awards, taking home multiple awards earlier this month. The awards recognize the pinnacle of excellence and innovation in loyalty on a global scale.
Avion Rewards received the following:
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Winner of "2025 International Loyalty Program of the Year The Americas", for the third consecutive year, representing the pinnacle of achievement within the global loyalty industry, and the most coveted award in each region.
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Winner of "Outstanding Customer Experience", recognizing companies that demonstrate a customer-first strategy and truly holistic customer experience.
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Highly Commended for "Best Loyalty Program Marketing Campaign Worldwide", recognizing companies that bridged the gap between consumer and brand to deliver core business success.
"We're incredibly proud to have Avion Rewards recognized as program of the year (for the Americas) for the third year in a row, alongside two other noteworthy awards," said Vinita Savani, Executive Vice President, Cards and Loyalty, RBC. "We've built our loyalty program around a deep understanding of what matters most to our members—value, flexibility and experiences that feel truly rewarding. It's an honour to see this approach celebrated on a global stage."
Avion Rewards, Canada's largest proprietary loyalty program, has been a leader in loyalty for more than 20 years, providing consumers with a comprehensive rewards experience across their entire shopping journey. Available to all Canadians regardless of where they bank, Avion Rewards provides Canadians with the flexibility to shop, save, earn and redeem with more than 2,000 retail partners including some of Canada's leading brands.
Now in its 14th year, the International Loyalty Awards honour excellence and innovation across the loyalty industry worldwide. Recognized as the premier global platform for customer loyalty, rewards and recognition, the prestigious awards program highlights consumer-centric businesses that are deeply committed to customer loyalty.
The 2025 International Loyalty Awards received submissions from more than 120 countries, with each category evaluated by a distinguished panel of over 50 respected loyalty experts from diverse markets and sectors. Winners were determined through a comprehensive judging process that included shortlisting, pre-scoring, and a detailed judging session where each entry was meticulously discussed.