Introducing Vicinity Autopilot

As a small business, there’s a lot to keep track of on top of your already busy schedule. That’s why our product team has been hard at work creating the next big thing to help you automate your marketing efforts. We’re excited to announce our newest Vicinity feature for merchants: Autopilot.

How to Win NHL tickets from Vicinity!

We’re about to go on the powerplay…are you ready for the best hockey experience of the year? Hockey is our national sport, it’s rooted deep within our history, culture and national identity and we wanted to celebrate the return of hockey season in true Vicinity fashion. Vicinity is getting you ready to “Get In The Zone” with a nationwide contest
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The Amazing Escape Recap

The Amazing Escape contest ended just a few weeks ago, and we couldn’t be happier about how well it went! The contest was simple to enter: all members had to do was make purchases at local Vicinity-enabled businesses. Their first purchase got them one entry, their second got them two entries, the third purchase got them three entries, and so
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Vicinity’s Campus Events!

Binders? Check. Warm hoodies? Check. Student ID? Check. Vicinity Rewards card? Better check that off this week because we’re coming to YOUR campus with Vicinity cards and tons of prizes! If you’re a student at the University of Toronto’s St. George campus, Queen’s University or McMaster University, we’ll be hosting campus events in the next couple weeks to introduce you
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Vicinity Let’s Goal Campaign Recap

The FIFA World Cup is over and so is our Vicinity Let’s Gooaalll contest! We had several Vicinity-enabled merchants from all across Canada participating in this month-long contest. The rules were quite simple: go to a participating merchant, make a purchase, scan your Vicinity card and you were automatically entered into a draw to win a FIFA jersey of your
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New & Improved: The Vicinity App 2.0

Want to find local Vicinity-enabled merchants near you? Track all your points and rewards? Well, there’s an app for that. We recently revamped the app with improved search and maps, so now it’s easier to find Vicinity merchants in your area. Oh, and it’s pretty fancy lookin’ too, if we do say so ourselves. Our handy dandy app will help
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Forging west – The Vicinity Western Expansion

Just like those brave settlers in that computer game Oregon Trail, we’re headed west! After all, it is the last frontier. After launching to great fanfare in Ontario (cue the trumpets!) Vicinity is proud to say that our loyalty program is now expanding into the west of Canada. Yes, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg and Vancouver, you’ll be able to shop local
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