SPG Credit Card Members can now enjoy more
perks when travelling domestic and international, for business and
pleasure.
American Express (NYSE:AXP) and Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) are now offering new benefits to the
Starwood Preferred Guest® (SPG®) Credit Card from American Express
that will deliver more ease and access when travelling. Sporting a
chic new design and color, the enhanced cobrand credit card is now
packed with even greater value. In addition to a suite of existing
benefits, SPG Card Members now receive:
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- No Foreign
Transaction Fees
SPG Credit Card Members can now enjoy
international travel without foreign transaction fees from American
Express when using their Card on purchases abroad. (1)(5)
- Complimentary,
Unlimited Boingo Wi-Fi
SPG Credit Card Members will enjoy
complimentary, unlimited Wi-Fi access when they enroll in the
Boingo American Express Preferred Plan. Receive Wi-Fi access on up
to four devices to more than 1,000,000 hotspots worldwide and pay
no Wi-Fi roaming fees. Confirm eligibility, and then access
Boingo’s Wi-Fi services by creating a Boingo American Express
Preferred Plan account. (2)
- Complimentary
Premium In-Room Internet Access
SPG Credit Card Members won’t miss a beat
while away from family, friends or the office with complimentary
premium in-room internet access at SPG® Participating Hotels.
Booking requirements apply. (3)
- Access to
Sheraton Club Lounges for SPG American Express OPEN Card
Members
Card Members with a SPG Business Credit Card
feel like VIPs with access to Sheraton Club Lounges, which includes
a complimentary daily breakfast, evening selection of premium
beverages and hors d’oeuvres. Booking requirements apply. (4)
The annual fee will be waived for the first year of Card
Membership with an introductory offer. After the first year, the
annual fee will be $95 annually (an increase from $65). (5)
For more information on the Starwood Preferred Guest® (SPG®)
Credit Card from American Express, please visit
americanexpress.com/starwood.
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/company/american-express, twitter.com/americanexpress,
and youtube.com/americanexpress.
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Terms and Conditions
Foreign Transaction Fee:
(1) American Express will not charge any foreign transaction fee
on the purchases you make outside of the United States with your
Card. However, there may be circumstances where ATMs or merchants
charge a fee on foreign transactions.
Boingo:
(2) Complimentary access to Boingo Wi-Fi is being provided as a
benefit to Card Members with eligible Cards. In order to access the
benefit, Card Members with eligible Cards must first be
authenticated and create a Boingo American Express Preferred Plan
(or, the "AXP Plan") account. Internet access may be required in
order to be authenticated and create an account. For questions on
eligibility, call the number on the back of your Card. If you
submit your American Express Card number to Boingo to verify that
your Card is eligible for this benefit, Boingo will send your Card
number to American Express. Upon receipt of your Card number from
Boingo, American Express will provide confirmation of your Card's
eligibility for the American Express Preferred Plan to Boingo.
Boingo will not store or use your Card number for any other
purpose. Boingo's use of this information is subject to its privacy
policy. If you have an existing paid Boingo subscription plan, your
existing plan will not be automatically cancelled when you enroll
in the AXP Plan. If you would like to cancel any existing paid
subscription plan, call Boingo's dedicated AXP Plan line. The AXP
Plan only provides access to land-based Wi-Fi services and does not
include in-flight Wi-Fi. Available hotspots in Boingo's network,
including those managed and operated by Boingo and its partners
("Boingo's Network") are subject to change at any time. Visit
http://Wi-Fi.boingo.com to locate hotspots. Your use of Boingo's
Wi-Fi services is subject to Boingo's End User License Agreement
and Customer Agreement and other applicable terms and conditions,
including Boingo's privacy and security policies, available at
www.boingo.com. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth
in Boingo's terms and conditions, American Express Card Members
with eligible Cards (i) will not be charged for enrollment in the
AXP Plan, and (ii) will be permitted to connect no more than four
devices to Boingo's Network per month. Simultaneous use of devices
with a single account is limited to a hotspot. By subscribing for
this benefit, you acknowledge that American Express is not
responsible for and does not guarantee the quality, security,
coverage or availability of Boingo's Network or the free Wi-Fi
hotspots accessed through the Wi-Finder App. You agree that use of
Wi-Fi accessed through Boingo is at your own risk. Use of the AXP
Plan is limited to authorized Card Members only. This benefit is
non-transferable, it is your responsibility to ensure that no one
else has access to your account details. Your account may be
terminated for breach of any terms or conditions or for abuse of
your AXP Plan account. From time to time, Boingo may request that
you re-authenticate your Boingo American Express Preferred Plan
account in order to confirm that you are still a Card Member with
an eligible Card. You can receive alerts and connect seamlessly to
Boingo by downloading the Wi-Finder App to your laptop, tablet and
mobile devices. This benefit is subject to change or cancellation
without notice.
Free wifi:
(3) For Basic Card Members only on Starpoint Eligible Rate
reservations at SPG Participating Hotels. Exclusions of Starpoint
Eligible Rate reservations might include rooms booked through a
group rate as part of an event and the SPG Member does not directly
pay the SPG Participating Hotel for such room; through a tour
operator; or through an online travel channel or third party
channel (such as expedia.com, hotwire.com, priceline.com,
orbitz.com, booking.com, Travelocity.com, ctrip.com, or elong.com.)
A full description of Starpoint Eligible Rates and SPG
Participating Hotels can be found at www.spg.com/terms. The SPG
Member account number must be provided at the time of reservation
and/or check-in. Premium Internet access is limited to one room per
eligible Card Member per Stay regardless of how many rooms have
been reserved. No incremental benefit will be provided at SPG®
Participating Hotels that offer complimentary in-room Internet
access to all guests. SPG Participating Hotels that have mandatory
resort charges that include Internet access will provide a
replacement benefit, to be determined at each SPG Participating
Hotel's discretion.
Sheraton Lounge:
(4) Available at select Sheraton Hotels® & Resorts for the
duration of a Card Member's stay. Visit
www.sheratonclubroom.com/find for a full listing of Sheraton® Club
properties. This benefit is for Basic Card Members only on
Starpoint Eligible Rate reservations. Exclusions of Starpoint
Eligible Rate reservations might include rooms booked through a
group rate as part of an event and the SPG Member does not directly
pay the SPG Participating Hotel for such room; tour operator; or
online travel channel or third party channel, such as expedia.com,
hotwire.com, priceline.com, orbitz.com, booking.com,
Travelocity.com, ctrip.com, or elong.com. A full description of
Starpoint Eligible Rates can be found at www.spg.com/terms.
Sheraton Club lounge access is limited to the eligible Card Member
and a guest staying in the same room for the duration of the stay,
regardless of how many rooms have been reserved.
Annual Fee:
(5) The introductory annual fee for the Starwood Preferred Guest
Credit Card from American Express will be $0 for the first year of
Card Membership. After that, the annual fee will be $95.
APRs: The following APRs will vary with the market based on
Prime Rate. APR for Purchases: 15.24%, 17.24% or 19.24%, based on
your creditworthiness and other factors as determined at the time
of account opening. APR on balance transfers requested within 30
days of account opening: 15.24%, 17.24% or 19.24%, based on your
creditworthiness and other factors. APR for Cash Advances:
25.24%, Penalty APR: 29.24%, Variable rates are accurate as of
7/29/2015. Other Charges: Cash Advance Fee: Either $5 or 3%
of the amount of each cash advance, whichever is greater.
Balance Transfer Fee: Either $5 or 3% of the amount of each
transfer, whichever is greater. Foreign Transaction Fee:
None.
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American ExpressJane Di Leo,
212-640-8055jane.e.dileo@aexp.com
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