Open Rewards | Your City's Shop Local Program

Empower your local commerce

Open Rewards gives customers rewards for shopping locally, helps businesses attract customers, and gives cities a real-time toolkit to strengthen their local economy.

THE FINTECH LAYER FOR CITIES

I'm a consumer

See how you can earn rewards when you shop local.

See how it works

I'm a local business

Attract customers through your community's program.

See how businesses benefit

I represent a city or county

Launch the program in your community to drive local spending.

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A NEW MODEL FOR LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Cities are the biggest marketplace.

Every day, billions of dollars move through local economies. Open Rewards gives cities a full stack of fintech tools to grow and drive spending.

Rewards

Points, cash back, challenges, tiers, and offers

Consumer app

Direct channels to engage with customers

Cards & payment

Branded cards that capture spending

and transaction economics

Subscriptions

Recurring engagements that foster long-term relationship

Wallets

Preloaded balances that make it easy to shop and lock in future spend

Economic data

Proprietary insights into consumer spend, cost of living, & financial stress

Get rewarded for shopping local.

Earn rewards at eligible restaurants, shops, and local businesses in your community

Flexible ways to earn

Link your card or submit your receipts

Track rewards in the app

View recent purchases, rewards earned, and available balances

Redeem in your local community

Apply your rewards towards your next purchases in your community and get cash back

See how it works

Your city wants you to succeed.

A shared platform that uplifts all local businesses in your community together.

No cost to your business

The rewards are funded by your city, at no cost to you.

No complex sign-up

All eligible businesses will be onboarded automatically.

No operational burden

No need to learn a new system, integrate any technology, or train your staff. Just business as usual!

See how businesses benefit

Empower your local economy.

Your new economic development tool to drive local spending, in real time.

Meet economic development goals

Set your target geography, budget, eligible business criteria, and program parameters.

Turnkey launch

Open Rewards manages setup, rewards operations, customer support, and reporting.

Real-time measurement

Track local spending, ROI, participation, and budget deployment.

Explore Open Rewards for cities

LOCAL IMPACT, NATIONAL SCALE

Proven community outcomes.

Making a difference - one city at a time.

100+

Cities on Open Rewards

30K+

Local businesses supported

87%

Shoppers said Open Rewards encouraged them to shop local

24X+

ROI in local economic impact