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#504: Leaders in Customer Loyalty: Supplier Voices | How Phaedon Sees Loyalty Evolving from Programs to Personal Systems in 2026

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As loyalty leaders look toward 2026, the conversation is shifting away from feature sets and toward fundamentals: trust, relevance, and human connection. While artificial intelligence is accelerating what brands can do with data and personalization, it is also forcing a reassessment of what customers actually value in their relationships with brands.

In a recent conversation with Denise Holt, Senior Vice President and Head of Strategy, Experience, Research, and Insights at Phaedon, and Emily Merkle, Senior Vice President of Analytics and Data Science, they shared their…

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