Discovery adds Checkers to Vitality HealthyFoods rewards

Discovery Vitality has partnered with Checkers and Checkers Sixty60 for the Vitality HealthyFood benefit as of Tuesday, 26 September.

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The partnership means Discovery Vitality members can earn up to 75% back on health food purchases made at Checkers or on its online delivery platform, Discovery in a press release.

To date, Discovery Vitality members could only earn cash back at Woolworths and Pick n Pay.

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Commenting on the partnership, Dinesh Govender, CEO of Discovery Vitality, said, “Discovery is delighted to add Checkers to encourage even more Discovery Vitality members to make healthy food choices.

“Vitality’s HealthyFood benefit has been rewarding positive behaviour change for almost 15 years. The addition of Checkers as a partner promises an even greater health impact,” he added.

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Neil Schreuder, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at Shoprite, said, “Shoprite is committed to providing transparent and unrivalled value to our customers.

“We are incredibly excited that Checkers and Sixty60 customers will be rewarded for making healthier food choices through our partnership with Discovery Vitality,” he said.

“The rise of Sixty60 also means that consumers can now get access to healthy food on-demand, making healthier living more effortless.”

However, the change isn’t going to be immediate.

The changes to Vitality’s HealthyFood benefit will begin in late 2024.