Forgetting your Boots Advantage Card can be very frustrating, especially if you’re someone who likes to get the better prices.
The Boots Advantage Card is one of the UK's most popular loyalty programs, offering a straightforward way for customers to save money on health, beauty, and wellness products. It operates on a points-based system where customers earn rewards for their spending both in-store and online.
For every £1 spent at Boots, a standard Advantage Card holder collects 3 points. Each point is worth 1p, which means you essentially get 3p back for every pound you spend. While this may not seem like a lot, the points can accumulate quickly, especially with the frequent bonus points events and personalised offers available through the Boots app. These offers can significantly boost your points total, with some promotions giving you double or even triple points on specific items or purchases.
The value of the Boots Advantage Card extends beyond the standard points scheme. Cardholders have access to "Price Advantage," which provides exclusive discounts on hundreds of products each month, often with up to a third off the regular price. This benefit allows customers to save money instantly at the till, rather than waiting for points to accumulate.
Boots also offers specialised clubs that provide enhanced benefits for certain customers. The "Parenting Club" and "Over 60s Rewards" schemes are particularly generous, offering a higher points earning rate of 8 points for every £1 spent on selected products. These clubs also provide members with tailored offers and advice. Students with a valid student ID can also link their Advantage Card to receive a 10% discount on their purchases.
Points collected on the Advantage Card can be redeemed to pay for items in-store or online. There's no minimum number of points you have to collect before you can start spending them, but you must have enough points to cover the entire cost of the item you wish to purchase. The card is a simple and effective tool for making your money go further, whether you're saving up for a big purchase or simply using your points for a small treat. While the points may expire after a period of inactivity, regularly using the card even for small purchases ensures your rewards remain secure.
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If you forget your card while shopping in a Boots store, you can ask the cashier to validate your receipt at the time of purchase. You can then bring this validated receipt and your Advantage Card to any Boots store later to have the points added to your account.
If you have a digital version of your Advantage Card on the Boots app, you can use that to collect points instead of the physical card.
In Google Wallet, you can store and use digital copies of your loyalty and gift cards. It's better than have an image of your code stored in some hard to find place on your phone. Loyalty cards also include rewards and membership cards. These instructions are straight from the mouth of Google
1. Open the Boots Advantage app and go to the My Card screen (yopu'll need a mobile phone signal to do this).
2. Tap Add to Google Wallet.
3. Tap Loyalty card.
4. Find the merchant and click on it / or loyalty card name. Also, you can use the search featiure to search for the merchant or loyalty programme name.
5. You may have the option to scan your existing card. Or you may need to sign up for a new account or find your existing account. Follow the instructions given.
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