Quarterly Rewards Recap - Q2

Redeemers carried strong momentum into Q2, with premium technology, practical everyday rewards and outdoor lifestyle products driving redemptions across categories. Apple® continued to dominate, while travel accessories, recreation favorites and precious-metal rewards remained highly sought after. As warmer weather arrived, redeemers gravitated toward products that supported entertainment, travel, outdoor activities and personal enjoyment.

Quarterly Redemption Trends

Electronics continued to lead the quarter, with Apple once again capturing the majority of top redemption spots in both dollars and units. AirPods® are everywhere on this quarter’s recap, with the new AirPods Pro® 3 emerging as the category’s top performer. The Apple Watch® Series 11 also secured a place among the top redemptions, reinforcing ongoing demand for connected devices that deliver everyday convenience and entertainment.

Home rewards reflected a continued focus on practical value and long-term utility. Antwerp precious metals remained category leaders, with both the 1-ounce Silver Coin and Silver Coin 6-Pack ranking among the top dollar redeemers. Everyday household solutions also performed well, including the Cuisinart® Air Fryer Toaster Oven and Dyson V11 Cordless Vacuum. In unit volume, redeemers favored useful essentials such as digital thermometers, food storage solutions, flashlights and kitchenware.

Personal rewards highlighted interest in travel-ready accessories, fashion items and meaningful gifts. Sunglasses from Ray-Ban® Meta and Costa Del Mar®, luxury fragrance from Giorgio Armani and premium luggage led the category in redemption dollars. Jewelry and personal accessories dominated unit volume, with necklaces, earrings, toiletry kits and RFID wallets proving especially popular among redeemers.

Recreation continued to showcase strong demand for outdoor experiences and leisure-focused rewards. The YETI® Roadie® 24 Hard Cooler topped dollar redemptions, while the Blackstone Original 36-Inch Omnivore Griddle and additional YETI® coolers remained standout performers. Titleist® Pro V1 golf balls ranked highly in both dollars and units, alongside outdoor lighting, gaming and seasonal recreation products that supported active lifestyles and summer enjoyment.

New This Quarter

Q2 introduced several notable additions designed to appeal to a wide range of interests. The Apple® 13-Inch MacBook® Neo brings premium performance and portability for redeemers looking to upgrade their everyday technology. The Retrospec Weekender Inflatable Stand Up Paddle Board offers a fun, adventure-ready option for making the most of the summer season. And, the Bang & Olufsen Beosound A5 Portable WiFi Bluetooth Speaker delivers high-end sound and versatile portability, making it a standout choice for both home listening and outdoor entertaining.

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