Below is the reply I got about the 10 points not being applied when I purchased a monthly sub. Personally, I think this is pretty crappy because I literally unsub & resub 10+ times a year, which adds up to 100 or more points in itself, not including any codes I use for extra points.
Kathryn (Birchbox Discovery Specialist)Jun 19, 11:39 AMHi Tammy,Thanks for reaching out. I am happy to help!Unfortunately, we will no longer be awarding Birchbox points for the purchase of a Monthly Subscription. We have updated our policy and will be only awarding Birchbox points for the purchase of Yearly Subscriptions. So sorry for any confusion or disappointment this might have caused.Rest assured, you will still be able to earn Birchbox points through your monthly sample reviews and full size purchases.As a new company we're always looking to grow and make improvements. Thank you so much for you patience and understanding while we make these adjustments to our system.If you have any other questions or concerns from here, please don't hesitate to reply to this email and I'd be happy to help.Have a great day!xo,KathrynDiscovery Specialistinfo.birchbox.com