Meijer is bringing some big changes to how its mPerks digital coupon and reward program works. Customers will earn points for every dollar spent and every qualifying prescription they fill.

January 13, 2023 / 12:28 PM EST / CBS Detroit (CBS DETROIT) - Meijer announced Thursday that it is changing how its mPerks program works, making it easier for customers to save on items they need.

Meijer is dropping prices by up to 50 percent on back-to-school grocery essentials this fall to help families adjust to a new school year.

Meijer has started an ecoupon program called Mperks. You sign up, using your cell phone number and when you check out, you push the Mperks button at the register and enter your phone number.

Meijer has millions of total mPerks users. In the first half of 2022, mPerks customers saved more than $100 million on their purchases, according to the retailer.

With the item drop-off, customers receive a code to enter in their mPerks account for a 25% coupon to use on a baby gear item. The coupon, Meijer says, can be used two times and needs to be ...

Midwest retailer Meijer announced today that Michigan customers saved nearly $200 million in the past year alone through its mPerks digital rewards program on groceries, general merchandise, and ...

The mPerks loyalty and rewards program offers customers incentives such as 2% or more back on qualifying purchases and digital coupons. The points accrued can be used as cash value toward purchases.

Mui sold those login credentials online, state investigators allege. Those who bought the mPerks logins used the points balance to fund their own purchases from Meijer, both online and in-person.

Meijer's mPerks program is part of a larger trend of easy-to-redeem digital coupons via mobile apps such as Ibotta, Checkout51, Snap and SavingStar.