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Heineken relaunches Star Retailer scheme with new rewards framework for c-stores

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Heineken UK is revamping its acclaimed loyalty programme, Star Retailer, by introducing a new participation and rewards framework for convenience retailers, as well as a redesigned website. With many of the biggest beer and cider brands forming a part of Heineken UK’s leading portfolio, Star…

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