Marriott’s Four Points brand has gained yet another brand extension. We’ve already got Four Points Express, which is being used on high density, low floor space hotels. We haven’t .....

Marriott’s Four Points brand has gained yet another brand extension. We’ve already got Four Points .....

9 Oct 20249 October 2024 by Rob Burgess

British Airways has launched a special promotion on business class flights to India for the first part of 2025. BA says that fares have been reduced by £1,000 return which would take them down to as .....

British Airways has launched a special promotion on business class flights to India for the first part of .....

9 Oct 20249 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 34 comments

American Express is currently running special sign-up bonuses on American Express Business Gold (FREE for a year) and American Express Business Platinum. Even better, ALL restrictions on getting .....

American Express is currently running special sign-up bonuses on American Express Business Gold (FREE for .....

9 Oct 20249 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 8 comments

In this article I want to take a look at The American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card. This card comes with a very generous sign-up bonus of 20,000 Membership Rewards points, which convert .....

In this article I want to take a look at The American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card. This card .....

8 Oct 20248 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 4 comments

This is the second of two articles on how American Express supplementary cards work. In Part One yesterday we looked at why you might want to add a supplementary card to your account and how to earn a .....

This is the second of two articles on how American Express supplementary cards work. In Part One yesterday we .....

8 Oct 20248 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

News in brief: A Louis Vuitton cafe opens in Heathrow Terminal 2 If you heading through Heathrow Terminal 2 in the near future, note that a new Louis Vuitton store opened last week. For a brand that .....

News in brief: A Louis Vuitton cafe opens in Heathrow Terminal 2 If you heading through Heathrow Terminal 2 in .....

8 Oct 20248 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 46 comments

Virgin Red, the app which lets you earn and spend Virgin Points from non-flying activities, has launched a new offer with sister company with Virgin Wines. Virgin Wines has partnered with Virgin .....

Virgin Red, the app which lets you earn and spend Virgin Points from non-flying activities, has launched a new .....

8 Oct 20248 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 31 comments

We often get questions on American Express supplementary cards in our forum or emailed to us directly, so I though it was worth taking a proper look at how they work. There are often misconceptions .....

We often get questions on American Express supplementary cards in our forum or emailed to us directly, so I .....

7 Oct 20247 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

What is the cheapest way to top up your Virgin Points before redeeming? This article is Part 12 of our updated ‘Virgin Redemption University’ series. We ran a ‘work in .....

What is the cheapest way to top up your Virgin Points before redeeming? This article is Part 12 of our updated .....

7 Oct 20247 October 2024 by Rhys Jones • 15 comments

‘Subscription loyalty’ or ‘paid loyalty’ has been a buzz word in loyalty circles in recent years. Whilst paid programmes have been around for a long time – .....

‘Subscription loyalty’ or ‘paid loyalty’ has been a buzz word in loyalty circles in .....

7 Oct 20247 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....

7 Oct 20247 October 2024 by Rob Burgess

Hyatt has brought back its generous American Express cashback deal. This is the most lucrative of the cashback offers that regularly pop up on American Express cards. You even have a decent period of .....

Hyatt has brought back its generous American Express cashback deal. This is the most lucrative of the cashback .....

6 Oct 20246 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 61 comments

Last month, American Express in Germany imposed a cap on Priority Pass airport lounge access. For new applicants for The Platinum Card, Priority Pass access was restricted to 50 visits per year. This .....

Last month, American Express in Germany imposed a cap on Priority Pass airport lounge access. For new .....

6 Oct 20246 October 2024 by Rob Burgess

Marriott Bonvoy recently auctioned off some VIP packages for the forthcoming NFL games in London which went for high prices. There were no ‘buy it now’ deals offered this year. If .....

Marriott Bonvoy recently auctioned off some VIP packages for the forthcoming NFL games in London which went .....

6 Oct 20246 October 2024 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments