shopkick

Shopkick is a shopping rewards company based in Redwood City, California, and a part of Trax. Founded in 2009, it has grown from a small team to a diverse group of engineers, designers, product managers, content curators, and partnership managers. Shopkick helps millions of consumers engage with brands, products, and experiences in a rewarding and delightful way by creating personalized experiences that transcend physical and digital shopping. The platform offers consumers “kicks,” its proprietary currency, which users earn through various actions such as browsing content, watching videos, walking into stores, engaging with products on shelves, and making purchases both online and offline. This unique system rewards users for shopping anytime, anywhere, enhancing the shopping experience with fun and engagement. For brands and retailers, Shopkick provides high consumer engagement throughout the entire purchasing journey. Its notable partners include Best Buy, Clorox, GSK, Georgia Pacific, Nestle, TJ Maxx, and Unilever. The mission is to create a seamless shopping experience across all channels and devices, making shopping engaging, rewarding, and delightful while delivering innovative targeting capabilities and valuable data insights for partners. Shopkick is available as a free app on both the App Store and Google Play, allowing users to earn free gift cards by simply walking into stores, scanning items, and making purchases at their favorite retailers.