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American Express Plans Live Audio Webcast of Annual Investor Day

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Tuesday, January 22, 2019

American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) plans to host its annual Investor Day on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 9 a.m. (ET).

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  • American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) plans to host its annual Investor Day on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 9 a.m. (ET).
  • A live audio webcast of the event will be accessible to the general public through the American Express Investor Relations website at http://ir.americanexpress.com .
  • Presentation materials will be posted on the website prior to the Investor Day meeting and an audio replay will be available on the website following the event.
  • American Express is a globally integrated payments company, providing customers with access to products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success.

The Payments Landscape in China: Opportunities and Risks to 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, January 11, 2019

The "Payments Landscape in China: Opportunities and Risks to 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Payments Landscape in China: Opportunities and Risks to 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Payments Landscape in China: Opportunities and Risks to 2022 report provides detailed analysis of market trends in the Chinese cards and payments industry.
  • It also offers information on the country's competitive landscape, including market shares of issuers and schemes.
  • In November 2018, American Express became the first foreign card network to gain approval to establish a network to clear card payments in China.

SevenRooms Announces Continuation of Partnership with American Express

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Friday, December 14, 2018

The SevenRooms integration into American Express' new digital reservation service enables UK Platinum Cardmembers to quickly search and instantly book reservations at hundreds of American Express Global Dining Collection partners worldwide, and even more restaurants nationwide in the UK.

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  • The SevenRooms integration into American Express' new digital reservation service enables UK Platinum Cardmembers to quickly search and instantly book reservations at hundreds of American Express Global Dining Collection partners worldwide, and even more restaurants nationwide in the UK.
  • This partnership builds on an existing relationship with American Express and its Platinum and Centurion Dining Concierge, whereby SevenRooms provides quick and seamless access to global reservation inventory for Platinum and Centurion Cardmembers.
  • "Having enjoyed collaborating with American Express for almost five years, we're excited to expand our successful partnership through this new integration into their UK mobile app, bringing ease of booking to UK Platinum Cardmembers," said Joel Montaniel, CEO & Founder at SevenRooms.
  • "Through our partnership with American Express, we are driving further value for our hospitality and restaurant partners by opening a direct, mobile booking channel for American Express' premium Cardmembers who enjoy dining at premier restaurants around the world.

American Express Canada Named One of the GTA's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc.

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Monday, December 10, 2018

TORONTO, Dec. 10, 2018 /CNW/ - American Express Canada is honoured to be recognized as one of the GTA's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for its exceptional career development programs and employee support networks.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 10, 2018 /CNW/ - American Express Canada is honoured to be recognized as one of the GTA's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for its exceptional career development programs and employee support networks.
  • This is Amex's first win in the category following three consecutive years of being recognized by Mediacorp as one of Canada's Top Diversity Employers.
  • "Our people are our most important asset, which is why helping our employees excel is a key focus for us" says Catherine Finley, Vice President of Human Resources at American Express Canada.
  • American Express is a global services company, providing customers with access to products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success.

Billboard To Honor St. Beauty With American Express Impact Award At 13th Annual Billboard Women In Music Event

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Wednesday, December 5, 2018

"We are thrilled to have trailblazer Janelle Mone select this year's American Express Impact Award winner, St. Beauty," said Deb Curtis, Vice President of Experiential Marketing and Partnerships at American Express.

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  • "We are thrilled to have trailblazer Janelle Mone select this year's American Express Impact Award winner, St. Beauty," said Deb Curtis, Vice President of Experiential Marketing and Partnerships at American Express.
  • The American Express Impact Award recognizes impactful female artists who have paved the way for other women in the music industry and beyond.
  • The Atlanta-based duo St. Beauty was hand-selected to win this award by previously announced Trailblazer Award recipient Janelle Mone.
  • This is American Express' sixth year partnering with Billboard for the annual Women in Music event, furthering the brand's commitment to female musicians, executives and entrepreneurs who are making an impact in the industry.

Travel Leaders Group Advisors Rate Best Honeymoon Destinations for Each Month of the Year

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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

You don't want to travel two weeksbeforethe most amazing event and miss a once-in-a-lifetime experience."

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  • You don't want to travel two weeksbeforethe most amazing event and miss a once-in-a-lifetime experience."
  • Here are some great destinations for honeymoon couples across all four seasons, according to Travel Leaders Group travel advisors:
    December Enjoy the coziness and cheer of the holiday season in snowy Scandinavia.
  • The content-rich website is powered by Travel Leaders Group ( www.travelleadersgroup.com ), one of the industry's largest travel agency companies, with over 7,000 locations.
  • Travelers also have access to The Travel Collection by Travel Leaders Group, a selection of travel offers and discounts available at no additional cost to holders of select American Express cards.

American Express Canada Expands Commitment to Massey Hall Restoration Project

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Wednesday, November 21, 2018

TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2018 /CNW/ - American Express Canada is pleased to announce that the American Express Foundation is pledging $1 Million toward the restoration of historic Massey Hall.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2018 /CNW/ - American Express Canada is pleased to announce that the American Express Foundation is pledging $1 Million toward the restoration of historic Massey Hall.
  • American Express' new commitment will support the removal and restoration of 100 original stained glass windows that have been hidden behind plywood since 1950.
  • Backing Massey Hall means we are helping to provide our Cardmembers and music-lovers across the city with access to the beautifully restored iconic Massey Hall.
  • The American Express Foundation supports efforts to save and sustain historical places, like Massey Hall, so that more people are able to enjoy classic sites around the world.

American Express Global Business Travel And Lola.com Sign Commercial Partnership

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Wednesday, November 14, 2018

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) ,theworld's leadingbusiness partner for managed travel, has partnered with Lola.com , Agile Travel Management, to simplify and accelerate the travel management experience for growing businesses looking for a self-service managed travel solution without sacrificing the traveler experience .

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) ,theworld's leadingbusiness partner for managed travel, has partnered with Lola.com , Agile Travel Management, to simplify and accelerate the travel management experience for growing businesses looking for a self-service managed travel solution without sacrificing the traveler experience .
  • American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) is the world's leading business partner for managed travel.
  • American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) is a joint venture that is not wholly owned by American Express Company or any of its subsidiaries (American Express).
  • "American Express Global Business Travel," "American Express," and the American Express logo are trademarks of American Express and are used under limited license.

Pilot Flying J Now Accepts American Express at the Commercial Diesel Pump

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Wednesday, November 7, 2018

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Pilot Flying J, the largest travel center network in North America, announced today that, in partnership with American Express, guests can now pay at the pump in the commercial diesel lanes using their American Express Card at Pilot and Flying J Travel Center locations in the United States.

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  • KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Pilot Flying J, the largest travel center network in North America, announced today that, in partnership with American Express, guests can now pay at the pump in the commercial diesel lanes using their American Express Card at Pilot and Flying J Travel Center locations in the United States.
  • "With the driver top of mind, we want to provide our guests with additional payment options," said Ken Parent, president of Pilot Flying J.
  • "By accepting American Express Cards at the commercial diesel pumps and in the myPilot app mobile wallet, Card Members can now receive myRewards points at the commercial diesel pump.
  • Previously, American Express Card Members had to authorize payment inside the store for commercial diesel fuel purchases.

Chinese Business Travel Budgets on the Rise, Domestic Travel a Key Focus

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Friday, October 26, 2018

CITS American Express Global Business Travel 2018 China Business Travel Barometer indicates business travel growth in, and around, tier two and tier three cities a key growth area

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  • CITS American Express Global Business Travel 2018 China Business Travel Barometer indicates business travel growth in, and around, tier two and tier three cities a key growth area
    SHANGHAI, Oct. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CITS American Express Global Business Travel, a joint venture between American Express Global Business Travel and China International Travel Service, today released the 2018 China Business Travel Survey (the Barometer).
  • The Barometer has revealed that 45% of Chinese companies expect business travel spending to increase over the next 12 months.
  • Kevin Tan said: "Traditionally for many companies in China, travel budgets have focused primarily on travel servicing rather than strategic travel management.
  • Established by American Express and China International Travel Service (CITS) in 2002, CITS American Express Business Travel was the first Sino-US business travel joint venture in the People's Republic of China.