EQ Inc. Secures Strategic Partnership with Global Card Network to Expand Integrated Rewards Across Canada

Executive Summary

• EQ Inc.’s subsidiary Integrated Rewards has signed a partnership with a leading global card network to deliver its card‑linked offers to millions of Canadian cardholders.
• The agreement expands Integrated Rewards’ publisher ecosystem and dramatically increases the potential cardholder reach across Canada, showcasing the scalability of its platform.
• Management cites the deal as validation of Integrated Rewards’ strategy and a strong signal of growing market confidence in the company’s technology.

Key Details

• Partnership Scope: Integrated Rewards will provide its suite of card‑linked offers to eligible cardholders of the global card network throughout Canada.
• Reach Expansion: The collaboration connects participating merchants with “millions of Canadians,” accelerating platform adoption that would have taken years to build organically.
• Strategic Impact: EQ Works’ President & CEO Geoffrey Rotstein states the partnership is a key component of the company’s growth strategy and positions Integrated Rewards as the dominant infrastructure layer for cashback rewards in Canada.
• Technology Validation: The deal demonstrates the scalability and seamless integration capabilities of Integrated Rewards’ card‑linked offer infrastructure.
• Quotes:
• Adrian Ramirez, VP of Integrated Rewards – highlighted the value of reaching the right cardholders at scale and the ease of integrating such partnerships.
• Geoffrey Rotstein, President & CEO – emphasized confidence from major financial institutions and the partnership as a “strong signal” of market trust.

Notable Quotes

• “Card‑linked offers only create real value when they reach the right cardholders at scale.” – Adrian Ramirez, Vice President, Integrated Rewards
• “Our team has worked to gain the confidence of major financial institutions… this is an integral part of our strategy, a strong signal of the growing confidence the market has in Integrated Rewards’ technology and team.” – Geoffrey Rotstein, President & CEO, EQ Works