
	ADS Alliance Data Systems, Inc. provides transaction services, credit services, and marketing services to the retail, petroleum, financial services, utility, and hospitality markets in North America. The company focuses on facilitating and managing interactions between its clients and their customers through various distribution channels, including in store, catalogs, and online. Its transaction services include the authorization, collection, and settlement of sales transactions and other data at point of sale, phone, or internet; customer service and collection calls services through its inbound and outbound call center; and account and cardholder processing, generating, and printing billing statements and processing payments services. The company&rsquo;s credit services include underwriting on consumer credit card loans, portfolio management, and risk management; and marketing services include online and offline development and management of one to one and coalition loyalty programs, as well as customer relationship management consulting and strategic planning, database building and management, analytics and modeling, campaign management, and direct marketing services. ADS Alliance Data Systems, Inc. was formerly known as BSI Business Services, Inc. and changed its name to ADS Alliance Data Systems, Inc. in 1996. The company was founded in 1983 and is based in Dallas, Texas. As of December 2, 1996, ADS Alliance Data Systems, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Alliance Data Systems Corporation.
