COLLOQUY Takes Second Annual Loyalty Marketing Awards International, Honoring Groundbreaking Innovations in Loyalty Worldwide

CINCINNATI (April 13, 2011) – COLLOQUY, a global provider of loyalty publications, education and research, announced today that nominations are now open for its annual COLLOQUY Loyalty Awards – Presented by LoyaltyOne and Visa honoring the best loyalty innovations around the globe.

Last year’s recipients of the industry’s only peer judged awards included Citi, Godiva, Hyatt, U.S. Bank and Recyclebank. Winners of this year’s awards will be announced September 14, 2011 during the 9th Annual COLLOQUY Loyalty Summit in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

“We had a tremendous response to last year’s awards which recognized the leading loyalty marketers in the North America,” said COLLOQUY Managing Partner Kelly Hlavinka. “This year, we have opened the awards for international nominations, too, in order to recognize the most innovative Enterprise Loyalty initiatives worldwide.”

About the COLLOQUY Loyalty Awards Presented by LoyaltyOne and Visa:

The COLLOQUY Loyalty Awards is determined by industry peers through COLLOQUY’s more than 40,000 subscribers including loyalty marketing executives representing more than a half dozen different industry sectors.

Awards this year will be bestowed in seven categories, including retail, financial services, travel/hospitality and “other” industries, such as telecommunications. Further, the Loyalty Awards will recognize accomplishments in loyalty marketing and loyalty analytics. The seventh award will honor the “Master of Enterprise Loyalty.”