April 6, 2009 Ohana Teams Up with Sears to Launch Online Rebates for Energy Star Appliances Where Everybody Wins
Continuing to revolutionize promotional marketing and transform the rebate experiences for retailers, manufacturers and consumers, Ohana Companies has been selected by Sears, the leading retailer of Energy Star qualified appliances, to design and implement an online rebate program to help educate and support energy efficient appliance shoppers about the millions of dollars in rebates that are available, and to make getting those rebates easier
October 1, 2008 New England’s Shaw’s Supermarkets Renews Agreement
“Shaw’s shares our vision for bringing better practices to the rebate and reward industry that benefit consumers, manufacturers and retailers.”
July 4, 2008 ‘Money Matter’ with Chris Quinlan
The group talks with Chris Quinlan, CEO of the Ohana Companies about rebate and reward programs.
May 10, 2008 Pay before News Story
Consumers are frustrated with the traditional model of product rebates. But handled correctly the rebate process can benefit everyone involved.
April 22, 2008 Ohana Goes Green
Ohana now offers their clients the “Go Green Sweepstakes,” enabling shoppers to submit their rebates online for a chance to win hybrid cars and other eco-friendly prizes.
January 9, 2008 Ohana Devises Better Online Rebates
Back when Chris Quinlan started his company, he believed he had a revolutionary idea. Now, he feels that the revolution is really beginning.
October 19, 2007 Ohana Teams with Visa to Transform Rebates
Ohana Companies today announced an agreement with Visa, a key building block in Ohana’s effort to move the inefficient and costly mail-in rebate and fulfillment process to a new business model where “Everybody Wins.”
September 14, 2007 Rebate Industry Expert Chris Quinlan
Frustrated with the broken rebate and reward model, Quinlan launched Ohana Companies earlier this week. The company’s motto is “Everybody Wins.”
October 1, 2008 – Shaw’s Supermarkets, the leading supermarket in the New England region, recently renewed their exclusive agreement with Ohana, the pioneering company that is transforming the rebate and reward industry with their new business model where “Everybody wins,” to operate and manage the company’s baby and pet club rewards programs.
Shaw’s Duckling Rewards is designed by Ohana to provide additional savings and value to Shaw’s Rewards Card holders who have babies and small children. It offers savings on items from formula to baby food, diapers, wipes, bathing and skin care products. The Shaw’s Duckling Rewards web site is https://rewards.shaws.com/ducklings/
“Utilizing our patented rebate platform, Shaw’s Duckling Rewards member purchases are automatically tracked, with an automatically-generated e-mail being sent to the club member once they reach certain reward thresholds,” said Chris Quinlan, founder and CEO of Ohana. “Those offers include reward coupons for free products and discounts on many essentials.”
In addition to the Shaw’s Duckling Rewards program, Ohana also designed the Shaw’s Pet Club program, online at https://rewards.shaws.com/pets/ The Shaw’s Pet Club enables pet owners to have their pet-related purchases (pet food, supplies, etc.) tracked automatically at the point-of-purchase, with e-mail notifications of available rewards, discounts and free products.
Shaw’s is a division of Supervalu, Inc., with more than 210 store locations throughout Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Vermont. Supervalu is one of the largest companies in the United States grocery industry with 2,500 retail grocery locations holding leading market positions. Supervalu also provides distribution and related logistics support services to more than 5,000 grocery retail endpoints across the country.
“We are thrilled to continue our relationship with Shaw’s in delivering outstanding values and rewards to the members of the Shaw’s Duckling Rewards and Shaw’s Pet Club programs,” said Sean Kirker, Ohana’s President. “Shaw’s shares our vision for bringing better practices to the rebate and reward industry that benefit consumers, manufacturers and retailers. Through this new agreement, Ohana can continue to bring Shaw’s and their customers even more opportunities where everybody wins.”
Ohana Companies has virtually eliminated the inefficient and costly mail-in rebate and fulfillment process by offering the first 100-percent online solution to redeem, validate and fulfill rebates electronically. The company’s team of innovative executives, with considerable retail, marketing, financial services and technology industry expertise, have come together to transform the broken rebate model that’s been frustrating consumers, retailers and manufacturers for decades. Ohana utilizes revolutionary, patented and patent-pending technology and processes, changing the way consumers, retailers and manufacturers participate in rebates and promotional marketing, ensuring that “Everybody Wins.”
April 29, 2010 
