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    PEKO vs Sapo Loyalty

    Written by PEKO Team.Last updated: 06/16/2026.

    Published: 05/24/2026

    Sapo POS / Sapo Omni is widely used by Vietnamese F&B and retail, and its built-in loyalty module covers stamps, tiers, and basic SMS. PEKO is the AI-native loyalty layer designed to run on top of Sapo — or alongside Sapo plus other POSes — without replacing it.

    TL;DR
    Sapo Loyalty is locked to Sapo; PEKO works with Sapo plus 9 other POSes via native connectors.
    PEKO predicts churn 3 days ahead and writes the win-back; Sapo's module doesn't.
    PEKO unifies a guest across branches and POS brands; Sapo Loyalty sees only Sapo transactions.

    What is Sapo Loyalty? The loyalty module bundled with Sapo POS / Sapo Omni — points, member tiers, basic email/SMS for Sapo-only venues.

    Choose PEKO when

    • You want AI to flag churn risk daily and auto-fire win-backs.
    • You run F&B specifically (Sapo's loyalty was built generic across retail + F&B).
    • You need Zalo OA + ZNS as a first-class channel.
    • You have multiple branches or any non-Sapo POS in the mix.

    Choose Sapo Loyalty when

    • Sapo is your only system across every branch and every category.
    • You only need basic points and tier badges.
    • You do not need AI prediction or Zalo automation.

    Feature by feature

    FeaturePEKOSapo Loyalty
    Product typePOS-agnostic AI loyalty layerLoyalty module bundled with Sapo POS
    F&B specialisationF&B + services nativeGeneric across retail + F&B
    Works with non-Sapo POSYes — 10 connectors + CSVNo (Sapo only)
    AI churn predictionYes — 3 days aheadNo
    AI-written win-backYes (PEKO Brain)No
    Receipt OCR scanningYesNo
    Zalo OA + ZNS native30+ pre-approved templatesAdd-on / manual
    Multi-branch identity unificationYes (phone + Zalo + email)Per-branch phone match
    Operator reports15 (CLV, RFM, cohort, funnel…)Point balance + tier counts
    Setup time10–15 minutesBundled with Sapo onboarding
    PricingFree forever (paid tiers from small)Bundled into Sapo POS tiers

    FAQ

    Do I have to leave Sapo to use PEKO?

    No. PEKO connects to Sapo POS / Sapo Omni via the Sapo connector and runs alongside it. Cashier flow stays in Sapo.

    Why not just turn on Sapo's loyalty module?

    If basic stamps and a tier badge are all you need, Sapo's module is fine. PEKO is what you add when retention becomes a margin lever — AI churn prediction, AI-written messaging, identity unification, ZNS at scale, and 15 reports the bundled module doesn't ship.

    Will my Sapo customer list import?

    Yes — PEKO imports your Sapo customer list and recent transactions via the connector or CSV. Points balances and tier mappings are preserved.

    What about Sapo's existing ZNS or SMS templates?

    PEKO keeps your approved templates and adds 30+ pre-approved F&B templates so you don't have to wait on new submissions.

    Can PEKO see in-store + online Sapo orders together?

    Yes. The Sapo connector pulls both POS and Sapo Omni online orders, so a guest who orders in-store on Tuesday and online on Friday is one profile.

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