SAN DIEGO — Fast food isn't cheap anymore. In San Diego, where prices run higher than the national average, a typical fast food meal costs between $9 and $15 — and that's on the cheap side. With three ...

Fast food chains all want your loyalty, and the way they go after it is through their apps. Nearly every major brand has a rewards program, but they don’t all deliver the same experience. Some pile on ...

Hit the drive-through a few too many times this week? Your secret's safe with us. The upside to being a regular is that nearly every major fast food chain now has a rewards program ready to throw free ...

They promise discounts on gas, groceries and more — but at what cost? Retail loyalty programs offer tempting perks yet often come with a hidden price: your privacy. A new Consumer Reports ...

Consumer advocates are warning “loyal” grocery shoppers that scanning their loyalty cards at the checkout may be trading far more than they realize for discounts and rewards: their personal ...

Starbucks announced some changes coming to its rewards program next month, including new perks.

Your purchases, habits, and lifestyle help build your marketing profile. Limit it by using a separate email and skip the loyalty card on small trips.