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Clubcard is the loyalty program of UK supermarket chain Tesco. Every purchase you make earns you Clubcard points which you can convert to a number of different programs, including Virgin Points.
Avios ceased to be a Tesco Clubcard partner in January 2021. It remains a partner with Virgin Flying Club.
Why should you get the Tesco Clubcard Mastercard? Today, in our ‘Top 10 Reasons’ series, I want to look at the top 10 reasons to apply for a free Tesco Clubcard Mastercard credit card. If .....
Why should you get the Tesco Clubcard Mastercard? Today, in our ‘Top 10 Reasons’ series, I want to .....
20 Apr 201920 April 2019
In the comments to our article yesterday on the changes to certain American Express card sign-up and referral bonuses, a couple of readers questioned the merit of leaving their Membership Rewards .....
In the comments to our article yesterday on the changes to certain American Express card sign-up and referral .....
17 Apr 201917 April 2019 • 111 comments
This is the second part of the updated article I began yesterday, discussing the best ways to ‘zero out’ loyalty card accounts which you want to abandon. You need to remember that you .....
This is the second part of the updated article I began yesterday, discussing the best ways to ‘zero .....
8 Apr 20198 April 2019 • 34 comments
It’s just like the old days …. a generous Tesco promotion to earn you a chunk of Avios or Virgin Flying Club miles via Clubcard. This deal is with Tesco Mobile. Tesco Mobile is offering a .....
It’s just like the old days …. a generous Tesco promotion to earn you a chunk of Avios or Virgin .....
9 Mar 20199 March 2019 • 175 comments
Tesco Clubcard bonus point deals are thin on the ground these days, so it is good to see the Pay+ promo back – and it runs until the end of August. Tesco has a smartphone payment app called Pay+ .....
Tesco Clubcard bonus point deals are thin on the ground these days, so it is good to see the Pay+ promo back .....
23 Feb 201923 February 2019
Most Head for Points readers know that both Avios and Virgin Flying Club are Tesco Clubcard partners. This allows you to transfer your Clubcard points into miles instead of using them in-store. It .....
Most Head for Points readers know that both Avios and Virgin Flying Club are Tesco Clubcard partners. This .....
20 Jan 201920 January 2019 • 86 comments
One of the key ideas I push on Head for Points is that transferable, or convertible, points are better than non-transferable points. The best way to explain this is via American Express Membership .....
One of the key ideas I push on Head for Points is that transferable, or convertible, points are better than .....
18 Jan 201918 January 2019 • 118 comments
When I cover miles and points credit cards on Head for Points, there is something which I always try to ram home. In general, miles and points credit cards are not suitable for you if you do not .....
When I cover miles and points credit cards on Head for Points, there is something which I always try to ram .....
5 Jan 20195 January 2019 • 26 comments
Tesco Bank quietly entered the mortgage market back in 2014. I mentioned it briefly at the time but it turns out that I haven’t written about it for over four years. (Part of the reason is .....
Tesco Bank quietly entered the mortgage market back in 2014. I mentioned it briefly at the time but it turns .....
2 Jan 20192 January 2019 • 23 comments
There is a generally accepted view that, over time, all reward schemes get worse. People say that you should spend your points as you earn, rather than holding them for retirement or some .....
There is a generally accepted view that, over time, all reward schemes get worse. People say that you should .....
8 Dec 20188 December 2018 • 112 comments
The Tesco Premium credit card was closed to new applicants in June. Tesco Bank has just announced major changes to the benefits package for existing cardholders which makes me think that it may be .....
The Tesco Premium credit card was closed to new applicants in June. Tesco Bank has just announced major .....
4 Dec 20184 December 2018 • 135 comments
There is a major shift underway in petrol station loyalty, with Tesco Clubcard seeing another major blow. It will hit Virgin Flying Club particularly hard, as they will lose their last branded petrol .....
There is a major shift underway in petrol station loyalty, with Tesco Clubcard seeing another major blow. It .....
25 Nov 201825 November 2018 • 47 comments
This is my review of the Tesco Clubcard Mastercard credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether of not they are worth applying .....
This is my review of the Tesco Clubcard Mastercard credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at .....
13 Nov 201813 November 2018 • 23 comments
Since June 2014, when Tesco launched its current account, it has been possible to earn Avios or Virgin Flying Club miles with your day-to-day banking. As of 19th October, Tesco Bank has tweaked its .....
Since June 2014, when Tesco launched its current account, it has been possible to earn Avios or Virgin Flying .....
31 Oct 201831 October 2018 • 125 comments
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