Patron Points Announces Your Direct Path to 2026 AGDC DTP at Tier 4 — Ready Now

WOODBURY, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Patron Points Inc. an industry-leading full stack loyalty and scan data solutions provider dedicated to the convenience industry, announced today its commitment to supporting Retailers to enable the 2026 Altria Group Distribution Company (AGDC) Digital Trade Program (DTP). Patron Points is proud to support retailer enablement at all Tiers of the program right now! Our commitment to creating a strong user experience and engagement plan has resulted in no need for additional development to support the program changes.

The 2026 AGDC DTP is a vital initiative for retailers. These changes introduce new opportunities for retailers to maximize their profitability and enhance their customer engagement strategies and retail digital channels.

"We are incredibly excited about the advancements AGDC is bringing to their 2026 Trade Program," said Margaret Lind, Senior Business Director at Patron Points. "These changes represent a forward-thinking approach to supporting retailers in a dynamic market. Our team has already started contacting our retail partners to inform them that Patron Points is ready to unlock the full potential of this program. There will be no waiting if you are a retail partner of Patron Points."

For retailers, reaching Tier 4 in the 2026 AGDC Digital Trade Program means maximizing every available benefit and connecting with your ATC21+ Customers in new ways. It's a strategic advantage, signaling a commitment to excellence that can lead to greater customer engagement and increased sales volume. With Patron Points' proven expertise and cutting-edge technology, securing this highly profitable status is within reach for retailers of any size.

"Many retailers face challenges gaining the full benefits available of AGDC DTP, particularly at the higher tiers," Lind added. "Our unique capabilities, developed through years of experience and a deep understanding of the industry, position us as a leading partner for any retailer aspiring to reach Tier 4. We simplify data reporting, ensure compliance, and help retailers leverage every available opportunity."

Retailers who sign up with Patron Points today can be live and fully qualified for AGDC's DTP at Tier 4 when it officially launches in December 2025. This proactive approach ensures a seamless transition and immediate access to the enhanced benefits from day one. Don't miss this opportunity to maximize your earnings and stay ahead in the evolving retail landscape. Call us today!

About Patron Points: Patron Points Inc. has been delivering industry-leading loyalty and scan data solutions to the petroleum industry for over 20 years. With a focus on innovation and customer success, Patron Points helps retailers streamline operations, increase profitability, and enhance the customer experience.