Blog articles by Izabela GrochowskaLoyalty Summit CXM: A time of great changeWith Loyalty Summit CXM behind us, it's time to go over some of the most important insights and trends leaving their mark on the loyalty industry worldwide.Climbing the career ladder as a loyalty marketing expert with Manav FernandezWhat does it take to become a loyalty expert? Manav Fernandez, the co-founder of QuickBrownFox Consulting, tells us all about his journey.How to extend your product with API-first loyalty and gamification featuresFind out how to easily and efficiently enrich your product with loyalty and gamification features of your choice, and set yourself apart from the competition.Solving the build vs. buy dilemma when building loyalty solutionsFind out how to reconcile the build vs. buy dilemma without limiting your business to either of the approaches, and reaping the benefits of both.Loyalty in D2C: How brands selling through third-party retailers can build customer loyaltyAs the direct-to-consumer (D2C) industry experiences a boom, with large numbers of digitally native retailers flooding the retail space and building loyal followings, some FMCGs may be struggling to keep up. Below we explore how they can do so - and more.Restaurant loyalty programs: 10 successful examples (2026)Learn about loyalty programs in the restaurant world, what it takes to make them work, and top examples.Startup recruitment: How Open Loyalty makes it workLearn about our approach to recruitment in the loyalty world, and why it yields such great results.Sustainable loyalty programs amid changing customers expectationsAs environmental issues become impossible to ignore, demographics shift and customer expectations change, implementing sustainability is gradually becoming a core practice in the world of loyalty.Bank loyalty programs: 10 successful examples in 2026Discover the best bank loyalty programs that have changed the industry and learn some useful tips on how to make yours work just as well.Company news by Izabela GrochowskaOSP partners with Open Loyalty to offer API-first loyalty technology into the DACH marketOSP, one of the world’s largest e-commerce organizations, partners with Open Loyalty to offer API-first loyalty technology to leading companies in the DACH market.Open Loyalty contributes to Mando-Connect’s “Understanding Loyalty in Europe” WhitepaperOpen Loyalty has lent its expertise and knowledge of the regional loyalty market to Mando-Connect.Meet us at Loyalty Summit CXM in ZürichOpen Loyalty founders are heading to Loyalty Summit CXM in Zurich. Deloitte and Google Recognize Headless Loyalty Engine Open Loyalty as a CE Tech RocketshipOpen Loyalty had been selected to receive the CE Tech Rocketship Award from Google and Deloitte for superior product quality and scalability in the market.