American Express Offers Promotion of Free Two-Day Shipping with ShopRunner to U.S. Consumer Cardmembers

NEW YORK--()--American Express today announced it has signed a multi-year marketing agreement with ShopRunner. As part of this agreement, ShopRunner is offering American Express U.S. Consumer Credit and Charge Cardmembers one-year of free two-day shipping, currently valued at $79 a year. Starting May 15, Cardmembers can enroll at www.shoprunner.com/americanexpress and begin enjoying a year of free two-day shipping at ShopRunner’s more than 70 retail partners, such as Toys"R"Us, PetSmart, drugstore.com, and Sports Authority, among others. This promotional offer is available through May 15, 2014.

“We are always looking for ways to provide valuable benefits and services to our Cardmembers and this marketing relationship with ShopRunner does just that,” said Gunther Bright, Executive Vice President, Business Development for American Express US Consumer Services. “Shipping costs can really add up when shopping online and with this new offer, our Cardmembers can benefit from the savings that ShopRunner provides at many of their favorite places to shop.”

"We're thrilled to provide American Express' Cardmembers access to the thousands of brands in our network, saving them time and money," said Scott Thompson, CEO of ShopRunner. "By providing ShopRunner's unique benefits to American Express Cardmembers, we're excited that retailers in our network will benefit from the influx of American Express' active online shoppers driving incremental sales."

About ShopRunner

ShopRunner brings together a network of retailers and brands to deliver powerful shopping services for its members. The first and only company to unite America's most sought-after retailers in such a mutually beneficial ecosystem, ShopRunner introduces high value shoppers to retailers who can now offer superior shopping services than they could on their own. ShopRunner members shop for thousands of brands easily and often across ShopRunner's network of participating websites, saving time and money with unlimited free two-day shipping, free and easy returns, as well as quick and simple 2-Click ExpressCheckout. By making online shopping easier, ShopRunner's partners including Toys"R"Us, American Eagle Outfitters, Brooks Brothers, Tommy Hilfiger, PetSmart, Anne Klein, GNC, Sports Authority and RadioShack are better positioned to compete in today's marketplace.

About American Express

American Express is a global services company, providing customers with access to products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success. Learn more at americanexpress.com and connect with us on facebook.com/americanexpress, foursquare.com/americanexpress, linkedin.com/companies/american-express, twitter.com/americanexpress, and youtube.com/americanexpress.

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Contacts

American Express
Elizabeth Crosta, 212-640-6557
elizabeth.crosta@aexp.com
or
Schwartz MSL for ShopRunner
Dara Sklar/Bill Bode, 415-512-0770
shoprunner@schwartzmsl.com

Contacts

American Express
Elizabeth Crosta, 212-640-6557
elizabeth.crosta@aexp.com
or
Schwartz MSL for ShopRunner
Dara Sklar/Bill Bode, 415-512-0770
shoprunner@schwartzmsl.com