Mastercard adds benefits from health, travel and lifestyle brands

master Card has added new cardmember benefits including offers from health and wellness, travel and lifestyle brands.

The company announced in an article on Thursday (April 4) that the new service includes benefits for consumer cardholders and small business cardholders. press release.

“From savvy shoppers to ambitious entrepreneurs, Mastercard offers a full suite of valuable benefits that help cardholders simplify their daily tasks, fuel their passions, and improve their lifestyles.” Seema Chibbersaid Mastercard Executive Vice President of North American Product and Engineering in a release.

For eligible Mastercard consumer and small business rewards credit cards, new benefits include prepaid reservation benefits for the following accommodations: Booking.com,Medical Claim Monitor Service health lock Regular ride from to the airport lift.

Eligible Mastercard consumer cardholders will also have access to new offers on the on-demand holistic wellness platform. Aro’s movementsubscription plans from movie pass To reserve access to your hotel or resort’s pools, spas, and amenities, resort pass.

In addition, Instacart business It adds to the benefits available to small business cardholders and joins existing Instacart services available to consumer cardholders.

In announcing these new benefits, Mastercard found that 87% of U.S. consumers look forward to taking advantage of credit card benefits, and the presence or absence of benefits influences purchasing decisions. He said he did.

“In today’s dynamic market, credit card perks and perks remain vitally important to consumers and small businesses, offering unparalleled value and financial flexibility while promoting loyalty and responsible spending.” ,” Chhibber said in the release.

Mastercard is also leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to help curate its corporate clients. personalized offers For individuals, jill moserOffers, Mastercard’s senior vice president of loyalty, told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster in an interview published in February.

Moser said that because of Mastercard’s scale, the company helps merchants “work at the right time, at the right time,” and that the company has relationships with more than 80 million merchants and has It added that it processes several transactions every day. .

trend of personalized offers And contextual consumer experiences are emerging as a competitive differentiator across industries, PYMNTS reported in January.