{"id":143967,"date":"2023-04-18T17:03:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-aeroplan-and-parkland-join-together-to-launch-new-loyalty-partnership\/"},"modified":"2023-04-18T17:10:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T21:10:02","slug":"aeroplan-y-parkland-se-unen-para-lanzar-una-nueva-alianza-de-programas-de-lealtad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/aeroplan-y-parkland-se-unen-para-lanzar-una-nueva-alianza-de-programas-de-lealtad\/","title":{"rendered":"Aeroplan and Parkland Join Together to Launch New Loyalty Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><i>Multi-year agreement will create more ways for Canadians to earn and redeem Aeroplan points<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>When partnership launches in Fall, 2023, Aeroplan and JOURNIE\u2122 Rewards members who link their loyalty accounts will have increased earning and redemption opportunities and greater choice in accessing new benefits <\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>All Parkland&#8217;s Canadian fuel and convenience brands to participate, including Ultramar, Chevron, Pioneer, Fas Gas, and ON the RUN and <\/i><i>March\u00e9 Express<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>EV charging rewards also planned for JOURNIE\u2122 Rewards and Aeroplan<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">MONTREAL<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 18, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Air <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> Aeroplan, <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> leading travel loyalty program, and Parkland Corporation (TSX:PKI), the company behind popular Canadian fuel and convenience store brands Chevron, Ultramar, Pioneer, Fas Gas, ON <i>the<\/i> RUN and March\u00e9 Express\u00a0are pleased to announce a new loyalty partnership that will launch in the fall of 2023.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgbd08left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgbd08left\" title=\"Ian White, Parkland Canada President (left) and Mark Nasr, President of Aeroplan (right).\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2056336\/Air_Canada_Aeroplan_and_Parkland_Join_Together_to_Launch_New_Loy.jpg\" alt=\"Ian White, Parkland Canada President (left) and Mark Nasr, President of Aeroplan (right).\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;We are thrilled to come together with the Parkland family of brands to offer Aeroplan members a new way to earn and redeem points in their everyday lives,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Mark Nasr<\/span>, President of Aeroplan. &#8220;Our members have long been asking for a fuel partner, and Parkland&#8217;s extensive reach across <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>, their best-in-class retail experience, and their investments in low carbon fuels and EV charging infrastructure, make them the perfect fit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our strategic partnership with Aeroplan unites two great Canadian loyalty programs and propels Parkland&#8217;s loyalty and organic growth strategies,&#8221; said Parkland Canada President, <span class=\"xn-person\">Ian White<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Parkland&#8217;s purpose is to power journeys, and to partner with <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> premier travel loyalty program and largest airline is a natural extension of our customer proposition. We are excited to work with Aeroplan to accelerate momentum in our JOURNIE\u2122 Rewards program and provide our customers with even greater choice and value.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Together, the Aeroplan and JOURNIE\u2122 Rewards loyalty programs will have a broader platform to build deeper engagement with millions of members across <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>, providing increased earning and redemption opportunities, greater choice in accessing new benefits, and an unmatched loyalty experience.\u00a0 More details will be available leading up to the launch in fall of 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Aeroplan offers the ability to earn or redeem points on the world&#8217;s largest airline partner network, encompassing over 45 airlines serving about 1,400 destinations across the globe. Aeroplan members can redeem for flight rewards on any available Air Canada flight, without blackouts or restrictions, and they don&#8217;t pay cash surcharges for redemptions. Aeroplan\u00a0redemption flights operated by Air Canada are automatically compensated using carbon\u00a0offsets provided by CHOOOSE, Air Canada&#8217;s provider. To learn more about Aeroplan visit <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3839452-1&amp;h=2874141354&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aircanada.com%2Faeroplan&amp;a=aircanada.com%2Faeroplan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">aircanada.com\/aeroplan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Parkland&#8217;s JOURNIE\u2122 Rewards\u00a0loyalty program provides its\u00a0customers access to\u00a0rewards and benefits\u00a0as they shop across its coast-to-coast network\u00a0of over 1,100 participating fuel and convenience stores.\u00a0With real-time fuel discounts,\u00a0free merchandise and\u00a0targeted offers, members\u00a0earn through\u00a0their purchases of fuel, convenience items,\u00a0food, and\u00a0other\u00a0services, at its participating Chevron, Ultramar, Pioneer,\u00a0Fas Gas, and ON\u00a0<i>the<\/i> RUN retail locations. By bringing its family of consumer brands together, Parkland delivers one great customer experience and helps its customers make the most of every stop.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Air Canada <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Air <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> is <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> largest airline, the country&#8217;s flag carrier and a founding member of <span class=\"xn-person\">Star Alliance<\/span>, the world&#8217;s most comprehensive air transportation network. Air <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> provides scheduled service directly to more than 180 airports in <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> and Internationally on six continents.\u00a0It holds a Four-Star ranking from Skytrax. Air <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> Aeroplan program is <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> premier travel loyalty program, where members can earn or redeem points on the world&#8217;s largest airline partner network of 45 airlines, plus through an extensive range of merchandise, hotel and car rental rewards. Its freight division, Air Canada Cargo, provides air freight lift and connectivity to hundreds of destinations across six continents using Air Canada&#8217;s passenger and freighter aircraft.\u00a0 Air Canada has committed to a net zero emissions goal from all global operations by 2050.\u00a0Air Canada shares are publicly traded on the TSX in <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> and the OCTQX in the US.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Parkland<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Parkland is an international fuel distributor and retailer with operations in 25 countries. Its purpose is to Power Journeys and Energize Communities, and every day, Parkland provides over one million customers with the essential fuels, convenience items and quality foods on which they depend.<\/p>\n<p>With approximately 4,000 retail and commercial locations across <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, and the <span class=\"xn-location\">Caribbean<\/span> region, Parkland has developed supply, distribution, and trading capabilities to accelerate growth and business performance. In addition to meeting its customers&#8217; needs for essential fuels, Parkland provides a range of choices to help them lower their environmental impact. These include carbon and renewables trading, solar power, renewables manufacturing and ultra-fast electric vehicle charging.<\/p>\n<p>Parkland&#8217;s proven business model is centered around organic growth and its supply advantage, and is driven by scale, its integrated refinery and supply infrastructure, and focus on acquiring prudently, and integrating successfully. Parkland&#8217;s strategy is focused on developing its existing business in resilient markets, growing its food, convenience, and renewable energy businesses, and helping customers to decarbonize. Parkland&#8217;s business is underpinned by its people, and its values of safety, integrity, community, and respect, which are deeply embedded across its organization. To learn more about JOURNIE\u2122 Rewards <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3839452-1&amp;h=2996756262&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.journie.ca%2Fen-CA&amp;a=visit+journie.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">visit journie.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Forward Looking Statement on behalf of Parkland<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Certain statements contained in this news release constitute forward-looking information and statements (collectively, &#8220;forward-looking statements&#8221;). When used in this news release the words &#8220;expect&#8221;, &#8220;will&#8221;, &#8220;plan&#8221;, &#8220;strategy&#8221;, &#8220;focus&#8221; and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. In particular, this news release contains forward-looking statements with respect to, among other things: Parkland&#8217;s business objectives, strategies, projects and plans and the execution and impact thereof; and the new loyalty partnership between Aeroplan and Parkland, details relating thereto, the benefits, opportunities and customer experience resulting therefrom and the launch, execution and timing thereof.<\/p>\n<p>These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results or events to differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements. No assurance can be given that these expectations will prove to be correct and such forward-looking statements included in this news release should not be unduly relied upon. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this news release. Parkland does not undertake any obligations to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements except as may be required by securities law. Actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of numerous risks, assumptions and uncertainties including, but not limited to: general economic, market and business conditions; competitive action by other companies; refining and marketing margins; the ability of suppliers to meet commitments; actions by governmental authorities and other regulators including but not limited to increases in taxes or restricted access to markets; changes and developments in environmental and other regulations; and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of Parkland. See also the risks and uncertainties described in &#8220;Cautionary Statements Regarding Forward-Looking Information&#8221; and &#8220;Risk Factors&#8221; included in Parkland&#8217;s Annual Information Form dated\u00a0March 21, 2023, and &#8220;Forward-Looking Information&#8221; and &#8220;Risk Factors&#8221; included in the Q4 2022 MD&amp;A dated\u00a0March 2, 2023\u00a0, each filed on SEDAR and available on the Parkland website at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3839452-1&amp;h=2694369294&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D3613118-1%26h%3D3381557461%26u%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.parkland.ca%252F%26a%3Dwww.parkland.ca&amp;a=www.parkland.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.parkland.ca<\/a>.\u00a0The forward-looking statements in this news release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.<\/p>\n<p><b>Read Our Annual Report <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3839452-1&amp;h=1906690239&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Finvestors.aircanada.com%2Fimage%2FAC_Annual%2BReport%2B2023_EN_FINAL.pdf&amp;a=Here\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Sign up for Air Canada news: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3839452-1&amp;h=4019397902&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.aircanada.com%2Fget-news-alerts&amp;a=aircanada.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">aircanada.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Media Resources: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3839452-1&amp;h=1094076502&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmraircanada.mediaroom.com%2Fmultimedia&amp;a=Photos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Photos<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3839452-1&amp;h=2783243879&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fvimeo.com%2Faircanadamedia&amp;a=Videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Videos<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3839452-1&amp;h=3359300641&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fvimeo.com%2Fshowcase%2F7295059&amp;a=B-Roll\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">B-Roll<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3839452-1&amp;h=4033694332&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmraircanada.mediaroom.com%2FStories&amp;a=Articles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Articles<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg8e60left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg8e60left\" title=\"Logos\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2056338\/Air_Canada_Aeroplan_and_Parkland_Join_Together_to_Launch_New_Loy.jpg\" alt=\"Logos\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3839452-1&amp;h=4160941917&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2056336%2FAir_Canada_Aeroplan_and_Parkland_Join_Together_to_Launch_New_Loy.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2056336%2FAir_Canada_Aeroplan_and_Parkland_Join_Together_to_Launch_New_Loy.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2056336\/Air_Canada_Aeroplan_and_Parkland_Join_Together_to_Launch_New_Loy.jpg<\/a><br \/>Logo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3839452-1&amp;h=3693751450&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2056338%2FAir_Canada_Aeroplan_and_Parkland_Join_Together_to_Launch_New_Loy.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2056338%2FAir_Canada_Aeroplan_and_Parkland_Join_Together_to_Launch_New_Loy.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2056338\/Air_Canada_Aeroplan_and_Parkland_Join_Together_to_Launch_New_Loy.jpg<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Contacts:<a href=\"mailto:\u00a0\u00a0media@aircanada.ca\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u00a0\u00a0media@aircanada.ca<\/a>;\u00a0Internet:\u00a0aircanada.com\/media;\u00a0Parkland Media Inquiries,\u00a0Simon Scott,\u00a0Director, Corporate Communications,\u00a0403-956-9272,<a href=\"mailto:\u00a0Simon.Scott@parkland.ca\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u00a0Simon.Scott@parkland.ca<\/a>; Parkland Investor Inquiries, <span class=\"xn-person\">Valerie Roberts<\/span>, Director, Investor Relations, 403-956-9282, <a href=\"mailto:Valerie.Roberts@parkland.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Valerie.Roberts@parkland.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Air Canada; Parkland Corporation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><i>Multi-year agreement will create more ways for Canadians to earn and redeem Aeroplan points<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>When partnership launches in Fall, 2023, Aeroplan and JOURNIE\u2122 Rewards members who link their loyalty accounts will have increased earning and redemption opportunities and greater choice in accessing new benefits <\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>All Parkland&#8217;s Canadian fuel and convenience brands to participate, including Ultramar, Chevron, Pioneer, Fas Gas, and ON the RUN and <\/i><i>March\u00e9 Express<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>EV charging rewards also planned for&#8230;<br \/>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":143969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-viajes-y-turismo"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143967"}],"version-history":[{"count":"1","href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144009,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143967\/revisions\/144009"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}