Companies usually keep track of how you interact with their emails. You want to focus on getting points for low-margin necessities and avoid the high margin stuff from Shoppers that you can buy elsewhere for cheaper—like at Walmart.” This cuts down—but won’t entirely eliminate—you being offered the higher margin offers, he says.Another trick? Luckily, consumers will earn almost 50 per cent more points—so 15 points— for every dollar spent at Shoppers Drug Mart locations to help account for the higher number of points needed for each redemption level.These points can now be redeemed and used in any of Loblaw Companies’ 2,500 affiliated stores along with Shoppers Drug Mart locations.So, with all these changes afoot, how can consumers make the most of their PC Optimum points?

PC Optimum members will earn 10 points per whole litre on fuel, and 10 points per dollar on eligible convenience store or car wash purchases at Esso™ stations. We can't earn both PC Optimum and Esso Extra points in the same transaction at Esso—we have to pick one or the other. Changing your PC Optimum card status is easy and can be done in a few simple steps on PCOptimum.ca.If you have lost your card then this is a great way to protect your points until you find it again. Life is busy enough without having...MoneySense is a journalistic website with freelance contributors who help produce our content. © 2020 Loblaws Inc. All Rights Reserved. For more information please read our policies.Read Is a Jeep owner on the hook for problems caused by the repair of a recall issue?Read Canada’s best balance transfer credit cards 2020Read 7 steps to take when dividing property during divorce Read Canada’s best credit cards for people with bad credit 2020 Your partner may get a special offer that gives them an extra 10,000 points if you buy $100 or more. Be aware of these special offers before shopping to save a ton weekly.Remember: you’ll need to make a new PC Optimum account and link your points to keep getting offers.This is more like three hacks in one but bear with us—they’re worth it. Since 20,000 points is equal to $20, the offer translates to 20% off canned beans. Two accounts for the same family. The PC Plus Program and Shoppers Optimum points plan are officially merging.All existing Shoppers Optimum members will automatically be transitioned to the PC Optimum program on February 1, with points converted to the same value as the former PC Plus program, (except in Quebec, where this must be done manually before May 2, 2018. PC Optimum is a single loyalty program operated by Canadian retail conglomerate Loblaw Companies; it was created through the merger of Loblaws' PC Plus and Shoppers Drug Mart's Shoppers Optimum programs.. For instance, buying pricier toiletries at Shoppers could help you eventually subsidize your grocery bill. Earn points in-store, online, at points events and through personalized offers with your online account. They just want to get you in the store.”For instance, this week there was an offer for 200 points for every $1 spent on No Name canned beans.

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Our goal is to provide the most relevant and up-to-date information as possible, but, as with all things you read on the internet, we recommend you digest our content critically and cross-reference with your own sources, especially before making a financial decision.We are unable to control and are not responsible for any of the content on external sites that we may link to. Loblaw said PC Optimum members will earn 10 points per litre on fuel as well as 10 points per dollar on eligible convenience store purchases and car wash services at Esso … Registered members may also receive personalized offers. Now that Costco accepts MasterCard, you can pay for your items there with the PC credit card as well. Shoppers Drug Mart Presidents Choice. Share: 71 replies. Here are a few hacks to help you maximize your rewards:When you sign up for the PC Optimum points program, you’ll get a weekly email with specialized offers based on your shopping habits. Starting Aug. 9, members of the Loblaw-owned loyalty program can earn points at Esso stations across Canada, in addition to participating websites, grocery banners, Mobil gas stations and Shoppers Drug Mart. “It’s very targeted. The PC Financial World Elite MasterCard offers a reward return of 3% for those with a minimum annual personal income of $80,000 or household income of $150,000. )Your Optimum and/or Plus points move to the new program at equal value. If you do your grocery shopping at Loblaw-owned companies, use their PC MasterCard points, download their weekly email offers, and also take advantage of bonus points days (see next point), you can save up to 5% combined.Look for Shoppers Drug Mart special bonus optimum points days and redemption days which allow you extra bonus points if you shop that day.