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Old Oct 10, 2019 | 9:31 pm
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Originally Posted by escapefromphl
The theory is you are already "locked in", thats the whole point of these targeted loyalty offerings that have been pushed by the consulting companies. From our side we can't distinguish why people are targeted or not but there is some algorithm which decides triggered by things like nights and avg room rate in some market for example combined with say a decrease in wallet share for example. This is 2019, they have data...
the problem with that, and what you wrote is how it should work, is that thee are a large number of lifetime titanium elites that have posted they got targeted double nights. That to indicates it’s either totally random or just as full of IT glitches as the rest of Marriott's system.
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