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Old Dec 20, 2008, 8:37 am
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Originally Posted by hhoope01
So in reality, Loews is moving a little closer to the Starwood program by making their elites requalify every year. They just gave everyone an extra year's notice before doing so.
I think that this gets to the intent of the Lowe's 'offer' - they are in the nidst of an extended re-launch of their program, and this extension is an integral part of the re-launch. Good idea - just as it may not be needed by a solidly-based program as SPG.
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