Snipp Interactive Signs A 2 Year Master Services Agreement With Fortune 500 Cosmetics and Fragrance Products Company

BETHESDA, MARYLAND--(Marketwired - Aug. 17, 2015) - Snipp Interactive Inc. (TSX VENTURE:SPN) ("Snipp"), an international provider of marketing promotions, rebates and loyalty solutions listed on the TSX Venture Exchange, has signed a two year Master Services Agreement (MSA) with a leading Fortune 500 company and a manufacturer and marketer of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance and hair care products. The company's products are sold in over 150 countries and territories under a number of brand names through high-end department stores, specialty stores and online.

The signed agreement formally establishes Snipp as a loyalty technology and solution provider for a number its brands.

According to Snipp CEO Atul Sabharwal, "We are pleased to announce this relationship with another large player cosmetics and beauty products sector. We have always believed that beauty and cosmetics are perfect segments for incentive marketing programs, and we have already launched a number of successful programs in the category. We look forward to applying our expertise to create sophisticated promotions solutions for their portfolio of brands."

Visit the Snipp website at www.snipp.com for examples of Snipp programs.

About Snipp:

Snipp's technology platform enables brands to drive customer engagement and purchase. Our solutions include loyalty, rebates, receipt processing, rewards, promotions, and data analytics. We provide our clients with a full spectrum of services including creative, program conceptualization, technology, legal, rewards provisioning, fulfillment and reporting. We have created hundreds of cutting-edge programs for Fortune 500 brands and world-class agencies.

Snipp is headquartered in Washington DC, with offices across the United States, Canada, Ireland, the Middle East and India. We are a publicly listed company and were selected to the TSX Venture 50® for 2015, a collection of the strongest companies on the TSX Venture Exchange. In June, 2015, Snipp acquired Hip Digital Media Inc., a leading digital rewards platform.

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