
2006 Press Releases
Move over Million-Dollar Martini -- 93.2 Million-Point Uber-Reward Provides the Ultimate Indulgence (12/14/2006)
American Express and the World Monuments Fund Announce $100,000 Grant for Restoration Work at the National Museum of Quinta da Boa Vista (12/11/2006)
American Express Teams with eFunds Prepaid Solutions in Prepaid Card Processing Agreement (12/06/2006)
American Express Launches S2S(SM), A Suite of Automated 'Source-to-Settle' Purchasing Solutions (12/05/2006)
American Express Issues Additional Notice Regarding 1.85% Convertible Debentures (12/04/2006)
American Express Becomes First-Ever United States Golf Association Corporate Partner (12/04/2006)
American Express Issues Notice Regarding 1.85% Convertible Debentures (12/01/2006)
American Express Debuts First-of-its-Kind Gift Card and Gift Cheque Special Offer Program (11/28/2006)
Small Business Owners Go Lighter on Bonuses, but Make Greater Commitment to Charity This Holiday Season, According to OPEN from American Express Survey (11/21/2006)
American Express Launches Ellen DeGeneres Online Alter Ego (11/21/2006)
American Express Travel Poll Reveals New Trends in Holiday Travel This Season (11/17/2006)
Your WishList is Our Command (11/16/2006)
Thirteen San Francisco Bay Area Historic Sites to Receive American Express Partners in Preservation Grants (11/15/2006)
American Express Launches Online Marketplace for Travel and Related Business Services (11/14/2006)
American Express Launches First Collection -- A Suite of Luxurious Rewards Exclusively for Platinum Card® & Centurion® Card Members (11/14/2006)
OPEN from American Express Expands Small Business Savings Program Offering Discounts on Computers and Related Products and Services (11/13/2006)
Gift Cards Rival Apparel as Gift of Choice This Holiday Season, Says 2006 American Express Gift Card Survey (11/09/2006)
Tis' the Reason to Charge This Season (11/09/2006)
American Express Raises Its Return on Equity Target (11/07/2006)
American Express Creates Holiday Shopping Oasis (11/06/2006)
American Express Chief Executive Officer to Participate at Morgan Stanley Conference (11/01/2006)
American Express Launches the SimplyCash(SM) Business Card, Giving Small Business Owners Automatic Cash-Back Rewards on Virtually All Purchases Each Month (11/01/2006)
American Express Business Travel Announces Survey Results on Business Travel Management in China (10/31/2006)
American Express Business Travel Reports Rapid Sales Growth in Asia Pacific (10/31/2006)
American Express Issues Notice Regarding 1.85% Convertible Debentures (10/31/2006)
Twenty Women Entrepreneurs Awarded Mentoring, Money and Marketing Assistance at Make Mine a $Million Business(TM) New York (10/26/2006)
American Express and Interbanco Announce Card Issuing Alliance in Paraguay (10/26/2006)
Air, Hotel and Car Rental Rates Set to Rise in 2007, According to American Express Business Travel (10/26/2006)
Affluent Parents Spend More Than Double on Travel with Children vs. Without, American Express Survey Finds (10/26/2006)
American Express Enhances Corporate Gifting Services to Tap Fastest-Growing Segment of Burgeoning Gift Card Market (10/24/2006)
Earnings Per Share from Continuing Operations Rise 13% Net Revenues up 12% on Strong Cardmember Spending More Than 2 Million Cards-in-Force Added in Third Quarter (10/23/2006)
American Express Launches Unique Event Ticket Insurance Benefit for Gold, Platinum® and Centurion® Card Members (10/19/2006)
Small Business Owners Stay Focused on Customer Service and Growth in a Tougher Economy, According to the OPEN from American Express® Small Business Monitor (10/18/2006)
American Express Company Plans Live Audio Web Access to Investor Conference Call Following Third Quarter Earnings Announcement (10/16/2006)
American Express and Starwood Hotels Launch New Starwood Preferred Guest® Business Credit Card for Small Business Owners and the Enhanced Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card for Consumers (10/10/2006)
American Express Rewards Delta SkyMiles® and Sky Points(TM) Credit Cardmembers with 25% More Miles or Points (10/02/2006)
American Express and JetBlue Airways Launch JetBlue Business Card Giving Small Businesses 5% Off JetBlue Travel Plus Award Flights (09/25/2006)
OPEN From American Express(SM) Expands Savings Program with New Airline Partners (09/25/2006)
American Express Membership Rewards® Program Launches New Bonus Points Mall(SM) (09/21/2006)
Third Annual American Express Platinum Luxury Survey Finds Today's Affluent Children Are Culturally Aware, Responsible Consumers (09/19/2006)
U.S. Domestic Airfares Surge 13% Year-Over-Year In Second Quarter as Demand Remains Strong; International Airfares Grow 6% Year-Over-Year (09/19/2006)
American Express and National Trust for Historic Preservation Launch Preservation Program in San Francisco Bay Area; Invite Community to Vote (09/18/2006)
American Express and Guaranty Bank Introduce Consumer Gold Card® For Guaranty Bank Customers (09/14/2006)
American Express and the Moinian Group Announce First-Ever Program for Card Acceptance for Condominium Down-Payments (09/13/2006)
American Express Chief Financial Officer to Present at Lehman Brothers' Financial Services Conference (09/07/2006)
American Express Business Travel Signs United Airlines to Alternative Distribution Program, TravelBahn(SM) DS (08/31/2006)
American Express Greets the Fall Theater Season with Advance Tickets and Special Access to Broadway's Best and Brightest - Available Exclusively to American Express® Cardmembers (08/29/2006)
American Express Licenses Versatile Card Technology to Manufacture Clear Cards (08/29/2006)
American Express to Close Out Summer in NYC with Colossal Five-Week ''Membership'' Celebration (08/22/2006)
Classic Video Game -- PONG® -- Bounces Back for American Express' 2006 US Open Advertising Campaign (08/18/2006)
The JetBlue Card from American Express Gives Cardmembers ''Continuously Extending'' TrueBlue Points (08/17/2006)
American Express Serves Up Ultimate US Open Experience (08/16/2006)
American Express Announces Changes to Charge Cards (08/01/2006)
American Express Announces $1.3 Million Commitment to Major Performing Arts Institutions: 12 Grants in 12 Cities (08/01/2006)
Endangered Historic Sites from Argentina to Croatia to Sri Lanka to Receive Funding Through Renewed American Express Partnership with World Monuments Fund (07/28/2006)
American Express Company Plans Live Audio Web Broadcast of Semi-Annual Financial Community Meeting (07/26/2006)
Second Quarter Earnings from Continuing Operations Rise 13% Revenues Up 14% On Record Cardmember Spending Nearly 2 Million Cards-In-Force Added in the Quarter (07/24/2006)
American Express Business Travel Reports Strong Sales During the First Half of 2006 (07/17/2006)
American Express Company Plans Live Audio Web Access to Investor Conference Call Following Second Quarter Earnings Announcement (07/17/2006)
'Make Mine a $Million Business'(TM) Program Seeks Women Committed to Building Million-Dollar Enterprises (07/13/2006)
American Express Travel Signs Three New Travel Agencies to Its U.S. Representative Network (07/13/2006)
American Express Company Names New Treasurer (06/30/2006)
Bank of America Launches First Credit Card with American Express (06/29/2006)
American Express Recognizes Top Business Travel Counselors (06/28/2006)
American Express Announces $10 Million Commitment for Historic Preservation Through ''Partners in Preservation'' Program (06/14/2006)
CFA and American Express Report on First Phase of Research on Consumer Credit Counseling Effectiveness (06/12/2006)
American Express Launches the Restaurant Partnership Program with Savings, Access and Information (06/08/2006)
National 2006 Make Mine a $Million Business(TM) Program Awards Twenty Women Entrepreneurs at San Francisco Event (06/06/2006)
Summer Double Reward Promotion for Delta SkyMiles and SkyPoints(TM) Credit Cardmembers (06/05/2006)
American Express Travelers Cheques Offer $500 Discount Card for Peak Summer Travel Season (06/01/2006)
US Open Advance Ticket Sale for American Express® Cardmembers Begins Monday, June 5 at 9:00 a.m. (05/30/2006)
American Express Urges Preparation of Hurricane Supply Kits; Recommends Including Cash and Travelers Cheques (05/25/2006)
Sixty-Seven Percent of Small Business Owners Are Planning a Summer Break, But Many Will Continue Working While Vacationing, According to the Open from American Express(SM) 2006 Semi-Annual Monitor (05/24/2006)
New Forms of Family Travel on the Rise This Summer Says American Express Travel (05/22/2006)
American Express Announces 25 Percent Dividend Increase Plans to Repurchase Up to 200 Million Additional Shares (05/22/2006)
LaGuardia's Historic Marine Air Terminal Gets a Facelift with Help From American Express and Delta (05/16/2006)
TV Time, Tasty Treats... New Survey Reveals Americans' Favorite Indulgences (05/09/2006)
American Express Chief Executive Officer to Present at UBS Global Financial Services Conference (05/09/2006)
American Express Teams with Boys & Girls Clubs of America for Centennial Anniversary (05/08/2006)
American Express Forms Global Advisory Services Unit for Its Business Travel Clients (05/08/2006)
Small Business Owners Zero In on Business Essentials as Optimism Dips, According to the OPEN from American Express(SM) Small Business Monitor (05/08/2006)
Banca Intesa and American Express Announce the Launch of American Express Cards in Serbia (05/04/2006)
VUB Bank and American Express Announce Partnership to Issue American Express Cards in Slovakia (05/03/2006)
American Express Announces Arby's® Will Accept ExpressPay for Contactless Payments (05/01/2006)
American Express Expands Healthcare Payment Offering with New Benefits Plus Card (04/27/2006)
Earnings from Continuing Operations Rise 18% Revenues Up 12% on Higher Cardmember Spending (04/24/2006)
American Express Company Plans Live Audio Web Access to Investor Conference Call Following First Quarter Earnings Announcement (04/17/2006)
American Express Company Plans Live Audio Web Access to Annual Meeting of Shareholders (04/17/2006)
American Express Celebrates Tribeca Film Festival?s Fifth Anniversary with an Array of New Activities and Familiar Favorites (04/06/2006)
American Express Returns to the Market of Bosnia and Herzegovina (04/04/2006)
The IN:NYC® Card from American Express Announces New Reward Partner and Spa Category (03/30/2006)
American Express Expands Membership Rewards® Program with Unique Rewards Offerings and New Retail and Travel Partners (03/28/2006)
OPEN from American Express(SM) and Sovereign Bank Announce Strategic Card Partnership to Serve Small Business Customers in the Northeast (03/21/2006)
Bradesco Signs Agreement to Assume Brazil Operations of American Express (03/19/2006)
American Express® Cardmembers Find Convenience and Rewards for Income Tax Payments (03/16/2006)
2005 U.S. Domestic Airfares for American Express Business Travel Clients Drop to Six-Year Low (03/14/2006)
American Express Business Travel Signs More Than $470 Million in Business During First Two Months of 2006 (03/13/2006)
Renowned Director M. Night Shyamalan Joins the American Express ?My life. My card(SM).? Campaign to Tell His Tale (03/03/2006)
Standard Chartered Launches First Credit Card on the American Express Network (02/20/2006)
Timothy J. McClimon Appointed New Head of American Express Philanthropic Program (02/17/2006)
American Express Business Travel North America Names Julie Bottner Senior Vice President, Service Delivery Network (02/16/2006)
American Express to Showcase New Orleans' Talent at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (02/15/2006)
New Survey Data Shows Brides and Grooms Rank ''Money'' Their Number One Wedding Stress, According to Poll Associated With The Knot Credit Card From American Express (02/15/2006)
American Express and Qantas Launch Suite of Co-Branded Consumer Credit Cards (02/09/2006)
MekongBank Announces the Launch of the First MekongBank American Express Gold Credit Card (02/06/2006)
American Express Global Corporate Services Group Announces Organization and Management Changes (02/06/2006)
American Express Business Travel's Traveler Security Solution Awarded for ''Best Practice in Business Intelligence'' (02/02/2006)
American Express and Ofina Announce Card Issuing Deal for Tahiti (01/31/2006)
American Express Company Plans Live Audio Web Broadcast of Semi-Annual Financial Community Meeting (01/30/2006)
Earnings from Continuing Operations Rise 12% as Cardmember Spending Reaches Record Level in Fourth Quarter (01/23/2006)
American Express Business Travel Opens Talks to Launch TSA Registered Traveler Program for Its Clients (01/20/2006)
American Express Announces McDonald's to Accept ExpressPay for Contactless Payments (01/19/2006)
American Express and GE Consumer Finance Announce Card Issuing Alliance (01/17/2006)
American Express Business Travel Launches First Electronic Arena for Negotiating Corporate Meeting Venues (01/17/2006)
American Express Company Plans Live Audio Web Access to Investor Conference Call Following Announcement of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2005 Financial Results (01/13/2006)