Sales associate using the Stempely app at the register, digital retail loyalty program for stores and boutiques
🛍️ For retail stores & boutiques

Digital loyalty card for Retail Stores

Sarah stops by every three weeks to see what’s new. On her tenth purchase, her reward is waiting – redeemed on the spot, no paper slip, no plastic card cluttering her wallet.

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What is a digital retail loyalty program?

A digital punch card replaces the plastic or paper loyalty card: customers earn a punch per purchase via QR code or NFC at the register, and you see who comes back regularly and who needs a nudge. No stack of cards behind the counter, no plastic cards gathering dust in wallets, and privacy-friendly by design.

☕Sarah’s 10th purchase. Today.

Sarah sets her new favorite piece on the counter. The QR code next to the register lights up. One quick scan. No plastic card. No digging through her wallet.
“Congratulations! Your next purchase is on us.”

✓ Guest satisfied✓ Stamp saved
🔒 GDPR & CCPA-ready⚡ Quick to set up✨ Start for free
The problem

Why don't guests come back?

Empty retail store on a slow weekday — a symbol of missing regulars
Sarah runs a Retail Store in Denver. Mrs. Miller came in every 2–3 weeks for the newest arrivals. Then they disappeared. Sarah didn't notice – one lost regular = around $1,000 in revenue per year, simply gone.
5–25×
more a new customer costs than an existing one
— Harvard Business Review
+95%
more profit from 5% more loyal customers
— Bain & Company
  • ✗No customer data. Who buys how often? Which products?
  • ✗Plastic loyalty cards gather dust in wallets – the loyalty effect fizzles out
  • ✗No way to tell your regulars about new arrivals directly
  • ✗No idea who is just one purchase away from their next reward
The solution

Stempely gives your Retail Store a digital memory.

Your guests collect digital stamps via QR code or NFC. You see who comes, who returns and who needs a reminder. Automatically.

✓ QR code stamps✓ Automatic win-backs✓ Real-time analytics
How it works

3 steps to more loyal customers

1

At the register – no extra step

At checkout, customers scan the QR code next to the register – whether they pay by card, cash or phone. No forms, no member number, no plastic card.

2

Every purchase counts automatically

No loyalty-program busywork for your staff: the punch shows up on the customer’s phone the moment she scans. No questions, no system to maintain.

3

Discount, free item or your own reward

After 10 purchases, your customer can redeem her reward right away – 10% off, a free item or a perk of your own. No coupon chaos, and more control than any points program.

Stempely Playbook

How to get more out of Stempely

4 situations every Retail Store owner knows – and what Stempely recommends.

📍 Situation

New arrivals just hit the floor

The first pieces are on the racks – but your regulars have no idea yet. By the time they happen to stop by, the best pieces are long gone.

💡 Recommendation

Send a new-arrivals alert via push

“The new fall collection is here – a first look for our regulars, today from 10 a.m.” One click, and it goes out to all your regulars automatically.

↗More visits right on launch day
Features

Everything your Retail Store needs

From the digital punch card to automated marketing campaigns: Stempely covers it all.

📊

Customer data & analytics

Who comes when? Your data, stored in line with GDPR and US privacy laws like the CCPA. Understand your guests: visit frequency, favorite days, regular customer status at a glance.

🎯

Send offers & reminders

Birthday, milestone, special campaigns with one click. Automatically congratulate on birthdays or reward the 50th visit, simply.

📱

Digital punch card

QR code based. Simply scan and collect stamps, as straightforward as paper cards but with real data and full control.

🔔

Push notifications

Automatic win-back campaigns to inactive guests. Anyone who hasn't been in for more than 14 days gets a friendly reminder, fully automatic.

🏢

Multi-location support

Manage multiple branches in a single dashboard. Guests can collect stamps across locations.

📡

NFC stamps

Contactless stamps: just hold the phone to the NFC tag – included in the free plan.

Your Dashboard

Everything at a glance

Understand your Retail Store better – with clear data.

1.281
Active customers
↑ +12%
6.316
Stamps given
↑ +8%
89%
Repeat customer rate
↑ +3%
Ø 4,9
Visits per month
↑ +0,4
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Visits per week
Mo
Di
Mi
Do
Fr
Sa
So
New customers this weekStampsStatus
Laura K.3New
Max T.5Active
Julia M.2New
Stefan B.7Regular
Nina W.1New
Testimonials

What Retail Stores und Boutiques owners say

★★★★★

“Stempely has noticeably boosted how loyal our regulars are. The push alerts about new arrivals work better than any Instagram post.”

S
Sarah R.
Lavender & Linen Boutique
★★★★★

“New arrivals came in, the push went out – and within two hours we had more walk-ins than on a normal Saturday. Stempely is my best marketing channel.”

M
Mark W.
Main Street Goods
★★★★★

“My customers love the digital punch card because they can’t lose it anymore. And the win-back feature actually brings back regulars I’d already written off.”

J
Jessica H.
The Little Gift Shop
Why it pays off

Do the math yourself.

A loyal customer brings in more than you think. And Stempely costs next to nothing.

Your estimate
☕ Avg. visits per month2×
💵 Avg. spend per visit$25
📆 Monthly$50
📅 Yearly$600
=
$600
per loyal customer per year
vs. Stempely Premium: $159/year = 3.8× ROI
Win JUST 1 loyal customer with Stempely – the tool pays for itself for almost 3 years.
Simple pricing

Choose Your Plan

All features free for up to 25 customers. Then Premium.

Stempely

FreeFrom your 26th customer: Premium for $14.99/month
  • Up to 25 customers
  • Digital loyalty card
  • QR code scanner
  • Contactless stamps (NFC)
  • Send offers & reminders
  • Statistics
  • QR code with logo
  • Customer list
  • More visibility with web
  • Priority support
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Franchise

On request

  • Everything in Premium
  • Multiple locations
  • Custom terms
  • Dedicated account manager
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Does the punch card work for all kinds of products?+
Yes – stationery, clothing, wine or home goods. You award one punch per purchase. Whether you set a minimum purchase (e.g. $15 and up) or simply punch per visit is up to you. Setup takes a minute.
Can I send targeted seasonal promotions via push?+
Yes. Even on the free plan you can send push messages to your regulars – e.g. “Our winter sale starts tomorrow: double punches for regulars.” That way you fill the store on purpose for new seasons, clearance sales or slow weeks.
Is it worth it for a small store with little foot traffic?+
Especially then. The smaller your customer base, the more each customer is worth. When a regular who usually spends $30 a month suddenly stops coming, you often notice only weeks later. Stempely shows you in real time – and brings her back automatically.
Can I adjust rewards by product category?+
You set up one loyalty card per store with the reward you want – e.g. 10 purchases = 10% off. Or go with “5 visits = $5 off.” The rules are flexible and can be changed at any time.
What does Stempely cost for my retail store?+
Unlike POS add-ons with setup fees, Stempely starts at $0: no credit card to sign up, no hardware, no training costs. Every feature – push for seasonal promotions, win-back automation and contactless NFC punches at the counter – is free for up to 25 customers. From the 26th customer, Premium costs $14.99/month. With typical boutique margins, it pays for itself if just one customer a month comes back because of a win-back push.
How does punching work at the register?+
Put a QR code next to the register or an NFC card on the counter. After paying, the customer scans or taps – 2 seconds, done. No account, no sign-up, no extra work for you or your staff.
Do my customers need to download an app?+
No. On the first visit, the customer scans the QR code with her phone camera and saves the loyalty card to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet – done while you bag her purchase. Anyone who prefers can use the free Stempely app instead, which adds push notifications. You choose in your dashboard which option your customers get. And anyone without a phone gets the punch from you manually – without sharing any data.
Is Stempely privacy-compliant – without hiring a privacy consultant?+
Yes. In traditional retail, the biggest privacy pitfall is collecting names, phone numbers and purchase histories through plastic loyalty cards or a handwritten customer book. Stempely doesn’t do that: customers are recognized by an anonymous ID, and you only see activity (punch count, last visit), never personal data. Stempely is built to meet GDPR and US privacy laws like the CCPA, with data hosted in the EU – no outside audit needed.
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