0001062993-19-004742.txt : 20191216 0001062993-19-004742.hdr.sgml : 20191216 20191216093040 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001062993-19-004742 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20191216 FILED AS OF DATE: 20191216 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20191216 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: POINTS INTERNATIONAL LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001204413 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: Z4 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35078 FILM NUMBER: 191286156 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 111 RICHMOND STREET WEST, SUITE 700 CITY: TORONTO STATE: A6 ZIP: M5H 2G4 BUSINESS PHONE: 416-595-0000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 111 RICHMOND STREET WEST, SUITE 700 CITY: TORONTO STATE: A6 ZIP: M5H 2G4 6-K 1 form6k.htm FORM 6-K Points International Ltd.: Form 6-K - Filed by newsfilecorp.com

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE   13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of December, 2019

Commission File Number: 001-35078

 

POINTS INTERNATIONAL LTD.

(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
111 Richmond St., W. Suite 700, Toronto, ON, M5H 2G4, Canada
(Address of principal executive offices)
 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 Form 20-F [  ]      Form 40-F [X]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): [  ]

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): [  ]

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant's "home country"), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant's security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes [  ]   No [X]

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________________.

 SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

  Points International Ltd.
  (Registrant)
     
Date: December 16, 2019 By: /s/ Erick Georgiou
  Name: Erick Georgiou
* Print the name and title under the signature of the signing officer. Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1 News Release dated December 16, 2019


EX-99.1 2 exhibit99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Points International Ltd.: Exhibit 99.1 - Filed by newsfilecorp.com

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Points Renews Southwest Airlines Partnership

TORONTO, December 16, 2019 -- Points (TSX:PTS) (Nasdaq:PCOM), the global leader in powering loyalty commerce, today announced a long term renewal of its contract with Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) beginning January 1, 2020. Through a single integration with Points' Loyalty Commerce Platform, Southwest Airlines will continue to leverage a full suite of loyalty solutions designed to drive both increased revenue and member engagement.

"We're excited to extend our partnership with Points. Like Southwest Airlines, they focus on how to improve the Customer Experience. Together, we're building innovative solutions that enhance the Customers' engagement with Rapid Rewards, and the utilization of their points. This renewal is designed to be another chapter in our journey of value creation for our Customers, Rapid Rewards, Southwest and our Points partnership," said Corbitt Burns, Director of Rapid Rewards at Southwest Airlines.

"It's an exciting time in the loyalty industry as programs look to drive incremental revenue from loyalty transactions, and members seek out innovative solutions to reach their rewards faster," said Rob MacLean, CEO of Points. "Southwest Airlines has been a valued partner for several years and we are extremely happy to be renewing our partnership. We look forward to deepening our collaboration and continuing to deliver a seamless experience for Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards members as they interact with their valuable points."

Since January 2013, Points has powered the Buy, Gift and Transfer programs for Southwest Airlines' Rapid Rewards members, launched an incentive program which enables merchants and businesses to directly reward their customers or employees, and created a donation program that allows members to donate their unused points to featured charities and non-profit organizations. Points also launched their tier qualifying points purchase campaign, re-launched the Top-up user experience and have a new accelerator promotion construct in market.

For more information on Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards, visit www.southwest.com/rapidrewards. For more information on Points visit www.points.com.


About Points International

Points, (TSX: PTS)(NASDAQ: PCOM), provides loyalty e-commerce and technology solutions to the world's top brands to power innovative services that drive increased loyalty program revenue and member engagement. Currently, the Company has a growing network of nearly 60 global loyalty programs integrated into its unique Loyalty Commerce Platform. Points offers three core private or co-branded services: its Loyalty Currency Retailing service sells loyalty points and miles directly to consumers; its Platform Partners service, which offers earn and redemption opportunities via third-party or loyalty channels; and its Points Travel service helps loyalty programs increase revenue from hotel and car rental bookings while offering members more opportunities to earn and redeem loyalty rewards more broadly. Points is headquartered in Toronto, with offices in San Francisco, London, Singapore, and Dubai.

For more information, visit company.points.com.

About Southwest Airlines Co.

In its 49th year of service, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) continues to differentiate itself from other air carriers with exemplary Customer Service delivered by more than 60,000 Employees to a Customer base topping 130 million passengers annually. Southwest became the nation's largest domestic air carrier in 2003 and maintains that ranking based on the U.S. Department of Transportation's most recent reporting of domestic originating passengers boarded. In peak travel seasons, Southwest operates more than 4,000 weekday departures among a network of 101 destinations in the United States and 10 additional countries.

Book Southwest Airlines' low fares online at Southwest Airlines or by phone at 800-I-FLY-SWA.


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