Investing in the stock market is traditionally associated with dividends, capital appreciation, and portfolio growth. But some Indian companies are offering an extra reason to invest: real-world perks like hotel stay discounts, food vouchers, and retail coupons. For retail investors looking to mix fun with finance, these shareholder benefits offer a unique value proposition.Why Do Companies Offer Shareholder Perks?These perks serve multiple purposes: strengthening brand loyalty, rewarding long-term shareholders, and converting investors into brand evangelists. In sectors like hospitality, retail, and consumer goods, where customer engagement is crucial, these benefits build a bridge between a company’s financial and consumer ecosystem.Companies Offering Shareholder PerksHere’s a list of Indian publicly listed companies that currently offer tangible shareholder perks. Most of them require just a single share to be eligible. CompanyType of PerkBrands CoveredMin. HoldingHow to ClaimIndian Hotels (Taj)Hotel stay and dining discountTaj, Vivanta, Ginger≥1 shareDigital vouchers issued annuallyITC LtdHotel discountsITC Hotels, Fortune Hotels≥1 shareBooklets or coupons sent to shareholdersJubilant FoodWorksFood vouchersDomino’s Pizza≥1 shareSent to registered shareholdersRestaurant Brands AsiaFood discountBurger King≥1 share50% dine-in vouchers issued yearlyBata IndiaRetail discountFootwear products≥1 shareEmail/post voucher issued annuallyRaymond LtdRetail discountClothing & lifestyle brands≥1 shareCoupons worth up to ₹5,000 sent yearlyRelaxo FootwearProduct discountFlite, Sparx, Bahamas≥1 share30% off coupon distributed… Read MoreStartupTalky- Business News, Insights and Stories
