Local loyalty is stronger than ever—now is the time to harness that momentum and turn it into measurable results for your downtown.
In this session, discover how Miconex’s award-winning physical and digital gift card solutions, powered by Visa, can help you:
- Capture more local spend and reduce retail leakage
- Drive footfall and revenue to downtown businesses
- Empower residents, employers, and organizations to invest in your place
- You’ll hear real-life success stories from across North America and learn how towns and cities just like yours are turning
“support local” sentiment into long-term economic growth.
This isn’t just another initiative—it’s a practical, scalable solution that works.
Agenda
Who We Are: A Quick Introduction to Miconex
The Power of Local: Tapping into Demand
What Makes It Work: Smart Tech, Simple Admin
Getting Your Community Onboard: Businesses, Consumers, Employers
Selling Your Card: Online, In-Store & Corporate Channels
Proven Results: Community Case Studies
Ongoing Support: Tools and Expertise You Can Count On
Janette served as the CEO of Downtown London for 17 years and has extensive experience in the BIA industry. She now brings her expertise to her role as Business Development Manager for Downtown Gift Cards by Miconex.
Her passion lies in helping...
Miconex work with towns & cities to implement Mastercard & Visa gift card programmes helping to lock in money for local businesses.
We have also developed Mi Rewards - a revolutionary, place-centred loyalty programme that automatically rewards customers for spending money at local businesses.