App Provider Rankings Reveal Gains for Digital Coupon & Rewards โPlatforms
NEW YORK – September โฃ8, 2025 – Recent rankings of app providers show positive momentum for platforms focused on delivering savings to consumers, with Flipp, Shopkick, and Groupon all experiencing notable gains.โ The developments signalโฃ a continued consumer focus on โคvalue โand affordability, particularly withinโ the grocery and leisure sectors.
Aโข newโ partnership is equipping local grocers โwith tools to โbetter compete with largerโค retailers. Grocers will gain access to analytics, โcreative services, โคand shopper insights to improve customer โคtargeting and loyalty. The collaboration aims to modernize marketingโฃ and customer engagement for family-owned supermarkets without increasing โcosts.
Alongside this, Shopkick, a retail rewards app launched in 2009, saw aโ surprising three-pointโ increase in its ranking.โ The app allows โusers to earn credits toward digital gift cards by visiting stores, scanning barcodes, and completing otherโฃ activities. According to Financeโ Buzz,shopkick has been downloaded by 30 million people,with millions โof daily active users. Participating retailers include Walmart,โค Food โLion, Walgreens, Ulta Beauty, Publix, Aldi, Lowe’s, Best Buy, eBay,โข Groupon, hallmark, โHotels.com, Kellogg’s,โค Marshalls,โ P&G, Starbucks, โT.J. Maxx, and โฃmore. Recent positive userโ reviews appear to be driving the app’s success.โข
“From start โฃto finish, my experience withโ this company was excellent,” โone user wrote on Trustpilot. “They deliver exactly what they promise – timely service, professional dialogโข and genuine care for their clients. What stood outโข most to โฃmeโข was โtheir consistency: every interactionโค felt thoughtful, respectfulโค and efficient. It’s rare to โfind aโข companyโฃ that balances professionalism โwith โa personalโค touch, but โฃthey nailed it. I left feeling confident, supported and well taken care of.”
Groupon also posted a three-point gain, reaching a score of 68. This increase is potentially linked to the company’s “Big Days Out” summer event, held June โฃ2-13. The promotion offered discounts on activities โคlike arcadeโฃ games, boat rides, and water parks, aiming to makeโ family outings more affordable.โ Groupon CEO Dusan Senkypl stated the goal was to help people enjoy summer โคwithout overspending. โ During the โcampaign, Groupon pledged to โcontribute $1 to the Boys & girls Clubs of Chicago for every deal purchased, up to a total ofโค $10,000, funded directly by Groupon.