The beginning of the year also coincides with the expiry date of points on many supermarket loyalty card schemes - meaning that customers should spend points now, before they lose them. But on most loyalty card schemes the points expire in either January or February - meaning that customers should spend their accumulated points now, to avoid losing them. Brevo, a company specialising in digital customer relationship management, told France Info that now is the time to check the details of your loyalty card points. AuchanThe points accumulated between January 1st and October 31st of the current year can be used until January 31st of the following year. LeclercThis big supermarket stands out with a different approach as the E.Leclerc Card remains valid as long as it is active.

Source: The Local January 14, 2026 22:06 UTC