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About
Points ran the infrastructure that let travellers buy, gift and transfer loyalty currency, working with airline, hotel and financial-services loyalty programs worldwide. It listed publicly under TSX: PTS and NASDAQ: PCOM. In May 2022 Plusgrade completed a US$385 million acquisition at US$25.00 per share; Points now operates as a Plusgrade company. Co-founder Christopher Barnard was President and covered corporate strategy, corporate development and investor relations.
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Was publicly traded (PCOM) before the 2022 Plusgrade acquisition
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Quick answers
What did Points do?
It ran the loyalty-commerce platform powering points and miles transactions for airline, hotel and financial-services loyalty programs, from Toronto.
Who founded Points?
Rob MacLean, who was CEO, and Christopher Barnard, who was President. The company was founded in Toronto in 2000.
What happened to Points?
Plusgrade completed a US$385 million acquisition in May 2022 at US$25.00 per share. It had previously traded publicly as PCOM.