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Mall Networks Rewards Members of Professional Associations in the Dental and Real Estate Industries by Offering Customized Online Malls
Partnerships with the Massachusetts Association of Realtors, the Massachusetts Dental Society and the Arizona Association of Realtors Offers Members Discounts on Every Purchase
LEXINGTON, Mass. – March 8, 2006 – Mall Networks, the company that connects top online merchants to the universe of consumer rewards programs, today announced partnerships with three professional associations to build and manage customized online malls that reward each Associations’ members with cash back points and contributions to their Association when they shop at more than 400 online merchants participating in the malls.
The Massachusetts Association of Realtors, the Massachusetts Dental Society and the Arizona Association of Realtors now offer each of their members a single shopping destination with exclusive promotions and discounts. Members can earn points that are redeemable for cash rebates each time they shop at leading merchants including Staples.com, Apple Store, Barnes & Noble.com, Brooks Brothers, circuitcity.com, Toys R’ us, Eastern Mountain Sports.com, eToys.com, Expedia.com, Lands’ End, Macys.com, Orbitz.com and many others.
Mall Networks was selected by these groups to develop and deploy their best-in-class malls because of its flexible and scalable technology platform, rapid deployment, customization options and merchant relationships. The online malls are a great benefit to members and an effective ongoing fundraiser for the Associations.
“For each of these Associations we have created a convenient and valuable shopping destination that allows their member to shop easily and securely at hundreds of their favorite name-brand merchants’ Web sites and earn cash rebates and contributions on their everyday purchases,” said Dave Andre, President and CEO of Mall Networks. “These Associations can focus on increasing and maintaining membership while Mall Networks delivers a proven technology platform and merchant relationships for online shopping. Their members can feel good about shopping at these online malls knowing they are giving back to their Association, while receiving great shopping rebates for themselves.”
These partnerships are the result of a collaborative effort between Mall Networks and Affinity Marketing Group, a provider of affinity marketing and customer loyalty programs for financial institutions, insurance companies and Internet-based marketing Associations.
“We are pleased to be working with Mall Networks to bring this new and exciting member benefit to these premier Associations,” said Scott Burke, President of Affinity Marketing Group. “Mall Networks has created an innovative online shopping portal that can be easily customized and provides the core components of a turn-key loyalty program that offers members rewards and helps drive additional revenue for each Association.”
About Mall Networks
Mall Networks is the leading provider of online malls and loyalty shopping solutions that increase revenue, strengthen customer loyalty and improve member engagement for financial institutions, card issuers, loyalty programs and affinity organizations. Featuring an integrated network of more than 500 world-class merchants, Mall Networks’ flexible, on-demand platform powers personalized, easy-to-use online shopping portals for more than 25 million consumers. Industry leaders including JPMorgan Chase, Upromise, Spirit Airlines, NASCAR, Shop.org and First Equity rely on Mall Networks to build loyal, profitable customer relationships. Mall Networks is headquartered in Lexington, Mass. For more information, visit www.mallnetworks.com.
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