The Shoprite Group has launched its new Xtra Savings rewards programme for its stores.<\/p>\n
The new Shoprite Xtra Savings card will benefit customers with immediate cash savings and launches a year after the Checkers Xtra Savings rewards programme, the group said.<\/p>\n
Shoprite said that more than five million customers have signed up for its Checkers rewards programme, which has put more than a R1 billion back in the pocket of consumers through savings and discounts in the last year.<\/p>\n
Customers are increasingly looking for value after the lockdown restrictions have put household income under pressure, said Neil Schreuder, chief of strategy and innovation for the Shoprite Group.<\/p>\n
“The success of Xtra Savings is its simplicity and transparency. No points and no levels, it\u2019s all about straight-forward instant savings on things you actually need,” he said.<\/p>\n
How it works\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Shoprite Xtra Savings customers will receive instant discounts of up to 40% off on everyday essentials – such as a saving of R70 on two packs of 2kg Sunlight washing powder.<\/p>\n Added benefits include free airtime and savings on combo deals, which are applied automatically at the till.<\/p>\n Shoprite said that shoppers can sign up for Xtra Savings for free in under 60 seconds via any of the following channels:<\/p>\n The group said that Xtra Savings cards can be used interchangeably at both Shoprite and Checkers branded stores – although they are only applicable to the respective brand\u2019s promotions and discounts.<\/p>\n\n