Amex Express Checkout Rolls out to New Merchant Partners in 2016 & 2017, Making Checkout Even Easier for American Express Car...
June 27 2017 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Card Members Can Now Breeze through Checkout
Online at Delta Air Lines, Avis, Hulu, Preferred Hotels &
Resorts, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM and More
American Express announced today new merchants that have
integrated Amex Express Checkout into their digital commerce
experiences in 2016 and 2017, including Delta Air Lines, Avis Car
Rental, Budget Car Rental, Hulu, Neiman Marcus, Preferred Hotels
& Resorts, Staples and 1-800-FLOWERS.COM.
Launched in 2015, Amex Express Checkout is the fast and secure
way for tens of millions of American Card Members to check out at
participating online merchants by using their existing Amex account
login credentials, instead of manually adding their personal
information into the checkout experience. A recent PYMNTS.com study
found that Amex Express Checkout can reduce shopping cart
abandonment and improve conversion rates by up to 50%1. Amex
Express Checkout is one of the many examples of how American
Express is leveraging its end-to-end capabilities to modernize
customer service, providing relevant experiences for Card Members
and merchants alike.
“We are committed to providing our merchant partners and Card
Members with the most seamless and secure online checkout
experience,” said Luke Gebb, senior vice president, Enterprise
Digital, American Express. “Amex Express Checkout leverages
proprietary technology and our closed loop business model to
deliver meaningful results for our customers. We’re pleased by the
results, including high conversion rates for merchants, and strong
repeat usage from our Card Members.”
Built for Merchants
For merchant partners, Amex Express Checkout has proven to be a
powerful commerce solution. A recent PYMNTS.com study found that
Amex Express Checkout has the highest conversion rate of major
industry online buy buttons1. Additionally, Amex Express Checkout
users spent an average of 78% more than other Amex Card Members in
20152. American Express Card Members using Amex Express Checkout
spent 54% more per purchase than Amex Card Members not using Amex
Express Checkout in Q1 2016.3
The latest merchants that have implemented Amex Express Checkout
join notable brands including Airbnb, Boxed, Braintree, Newegg,
Stripe, Ticketmaster and more. To see the full list of merchants,
visit amexexpresscheckout.com.
Resources for Developers
Amex Express Checkout is one of many resources available in the
new Amex for Developers portal, which provides access to American
Express APIs in areas ranging from data intelligence to fraud
prevention. Using the Amex for Developers portal, merchants can
quickly and seamlessly integrate Amex Express Checkout into their
checkout experiences.
For more information about Amex Express Checkout, visit
amexexpresscheckout.com. The Amex for Developers portal is
available at developer.americanexpress.com.
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1 Source: Ready. Set. Buy (Buttons) Report, PYMNTS.com, October
2016.2 Comparison of 2015 spend at all merchants on personal
American Express Cards between Card Members who used Amex Express
Checkout and Card Members who did not use Amex Express Checkout.3
Comparison of purchases made using any Amex Express Checkout
eligible personal American Express Card where Amex Express Checkout
was available.
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