Total Retail Talks artwork

How Chipotle Added a Successful Loyalty Program to its Menu

Total Retail Talks · with Jason Scoggins · August 1, 2022 · 19 min

Summary

Chipotle's Senior Director of Loyalty and CRM, Jason Scoggins, shares how the fast-casual giant built a highly successful loyalty program from the ground up, now boasting over 20 million members. This episode highlights the importance of a "launch and learn" approach, leveraging cross-industry experience, and using data to personalize the customer journey and drive program growth. Essential listening for any ecommerce professional looking to build or optimize their customer retention strategies.

Key takeaways

Themes

customer retentionanalytics & attributionbrand & content

Topics covered

loyalty program developmentcrm strategycustomer data personalizationcross-industry experiencecommunity building in loyaltytech for personalization

Episode description

This episode was recorded at CRMC 2022 in Chicago. In episode 360 of Total Retail Talks, Editor-in-Chief Joe Keenan interviews Jason Scoggins, senior director of loyalty and CRM at Chipotle Mexican Grill, an American chain of fast casual restaurants operating over 3,000 locations across five countries. Listen in as Scoggins discusses his professional background in customer loyalty…

Related episodes

Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about customer retention?
Implement a "launch and learn" strategy for loyalty programs, iterating and improving based on initial performance and customer feedback.
What does this episode say about analytics & attribution?
Leverage cross-industry experience in loyalty and CRM to bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to your brand.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Utilize both digital and in-store customer data to create highly personalized experiences within your loyalty program.
What does this episode say about customer retention?
Consider community building as a future driver for loyalty, fostering connections among your most engaged customers.
What does this episode say about customer retention?
Embrace technology to scale personalization efforts and efficiently manage a growing loyalty program.

Listen