On Thursday we covered the launch of the Avios and BPme Rewards partnership. You can now transfer your BPme Rewards points into Avios. The transfer rate is attractive. If you have 200 BPme Rewards .....

On Thursday we covered the launch of the Avios and BPme Rewards partnership. You can now transfer your BPme .....

22 Sep 202122 September 2021 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

I assume, by now, that almost all Head for Points readers in the UK will have linked their Nectar account to Avios and made a transfer. Some of you prefer to move Avios to Nectar, getting 0.8p per .....

I assume, by now, that almost all Head for Points readers in the UK will have linked their Nectar account to .....

5 Sep 20215 September 2021 by Rob Burgess

News in brief: Norwegian selling 142 weekly flights from the UK and Ireland for next Summer Norwegian is still alive and kicking, albeit now as a short haul airline focused on Scandinavia. The airline .....

News in brief: Norwegian selling 142 weekly flights from the UK and Ireland for next Summer Norwegian is still .....

14 Aug 202114 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

News in brief: Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card bonus cut We ran an article last week warning that the bonus on the Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card was about to change. We didn’t know .....

News in brief: Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card bonus cut We ran an article last week warning that the .....

12 Aug 202112 August 2021 by Rob Burgess

Is Sainsbury’s Bank about to cut the bonus on the Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card? When the Avios and Nectar partnership launched in January 2021, I initially thought that Sainsbury’s .....

Is Sainsbury’s Bank about to cut the bonus on the Sainsbury’s Nectar Credit Card? When the Avios .....

1 Aug 20211 August 2021 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

When Nectar and Avios began their partnership in January 2021, it opened up Sainsbury’s Bank as another potential route for indirectly earning Avios. When it comes to earning Avios from .....

When Nectar and Avios began their partnership in January 2021, it opened up Sainsbury’s Bank as another .....

31 Jul 202131 July 2021 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

Today, Wednesday 28th, is the last day to enter the two major competitions being run to persuade you to convert your Nectar points into Avios. Remember that you have NOTHING to lose by doing a .....

Today, Wednesday 28th, is the last day to enter the two major competitions being run to persuade you to .....

28 Jul 202128 July 2021 by Rob Burgess • 19 comments

Here’s some exciting news, at least in the context of the rest of the news so far this week. Online transfers of Avios into Nectar points are due to return at 9am, Wednesday 21st. Let’s .....

Here’s some exciting news, at least in the context of the rest of the news so far this week. Online .....

20 Jul 202120 July 2021 by Rob Burgess • 49 comments

There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses.  Getting some cards blocks you from getting a bonus on some other cards, but not all cards block you from all other cards. There .....

There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses.  Getting some cards blocks you from .....

5 Jul 20215 July 2021 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

British Airways and Nectar have launched two major competitions to persuade you to convert your Nectar points into Avios this July. This competition seems to be rolling out slowly. I can see details .....

British Airways and Nectar have launched two major competitions to persuade you to convert your Nectar points .....

2 Jul 20212 July 2021 by Rob Burgess • 62 comments

Last Summer, Nectar launched its own hotel booking site, which you can find at hotels.nectar.com. As you will see, it is a white label version of Rocketmiles, which is itself part of Agoda. It .....

Last Summer, Nectar launched its own hotel booking site, which you can find at hotels.nectar.com. As you will .....

22 Jun 202122 June 2021 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

Nectar Connect, which lets you earn Nectar points from your day-to-day card spending, has now launched. Like other schemes, Nectar Connect lets you earn points from spending on your existing credit or .....

Nectar Connect, which lets you earn Nectar points from your day-to-day card spending, has now launched. Like .....

3 Jun 20213 June 2021 by Rhys Jones • 80 comments

Back in March, we wrote about an increase in the number of Avios / Nectar points that you could spend in one go at Argos and Habitat. It seemed that Nectar had jumped the gun, however. Whilst it was .....

Back in March, we wrote about an increase in the number of Avios / Nectar points that you could spend in one .....

30 May 202130 May 2021 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

News in brief: Earn 6x Avios at eBay this Bank Holiday If your Nectar account is linked to your eBay account, and you are logged in, you should see an offer for 6x points on purchases made by midnight .....

News in brief: Earn 6x Avios at eBay this Bank Holiday If your Nectar account is linked to your eBay account, .....

29 May 202129 May 2021 by Rob Burgess