American Express “Shop Small” Comes To Australia!

No more watching with envy as Americans get all the freebies!  The popular Shop Small promo that occurs around the Thanksgiving holidays in the USA is now being brought to Australia!  It is limited to the first 100,000 registrations and many people have more than one Amex so get in quick!

Shop Small Australia

Register Here. Then get out there and Shop Small.

Register your eligible American Express® Card for Shop Small, and show support for the local businesses at the heart of your community.

The Shop Small movement runs throughout November, and between 23 & 30 November, you can get up to five $10 statement credits just by using your registered Card and spending $20 or more in one single transaction with five different participating shops, cafes, restaurants, and other small business locations.

Limited to the first 100,000 Cards to register.

******************************************************************************************************  If you are Australian and do not have an American Express card, please read this post, especially the text in red to see how I can help you with this card.

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If you already have an American Express card from Australia here is how you participate:

  • Register each card separately.  You can register supplementary cards too.
  • Check the Shop Small map for participating businesses near you.  You must use your card at these businesses to get the $10 credit.
  • Shopping must be done between 23 & 30 November.
  • Online shopping doesn’t count, you must shop in person.
  • Spend at least $20 per business per card.
  • You can use more than one card at each business (your card, spouse’s card, Amex from NAB, etc) but put $20 on each card.

OFFER TERMS AND CONDITIONS

The following Offer Terms and Conditions govern both the Offer and the registration of your Card. Our Online Terms of Service and Privacy Statement also form part of these Offer Terms and Conditions. By registering your Card for the Offer you agree to the Offer Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with the Offer Terms and Conditions, do not register your Card.

The Offer is provided by American Express Australia Limited (ABN 92 108 952 085 Australian Credit Licence No. 291313) of 12 Shelley Street, Sydney NSW 2000 (“American Express/We/Us”).

® Registered trademark of American Express Company.

A.  The Offer
B.  Eligible Cards
C.  Eligible Transactions
D.  Maximum Participation & Limits
E.  Statement Credits
F.  Privacy and Security
G.  Availability/Interruption
H.  Fraud/Gaming/Glitches
I.  Changes

A. The Offer
If you register an Eligible Card (your “Registered Card“) through the registration page between 00:01 (AEST) on 1st of November 2013 and 23.59 (AEST) on 30th of November 2013 (“Enrolment Period“)  and spend $20 or more in one single Eligible Transaction on your Registered Card at one of the participating merchants listed at https://amexnetwork.com.au/shopsmallmap in Australia between 00:01 (AEST) on 23rd of November 2013 and 23.59 (AEST) on 30th of November  2013 (the “Offer Period“), you will receive a $10 statement credit for each Eligible Transaction.  The offer is limited to 5 statement credits with no more than one statement credit per merchant location.

B. Eligible Cards
Only American Express Cards issued by American Express Australia Limited or by the following licensed network partners are Eligible Cards:

• National Australia Bank Limited;
• Westpac Banking Corporation;
• Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ);
• Commonwealth Bank of Australia;

If a replacement Card with a new Card number is issued during the Enrolment Period by the above licensed network partners, this will be deemed as a new Card and a separate registration will be required in respect of that Card.

Supplementary Cards qualify as an Eligible Card only if registered for the Offer separately.

The following are not Eligible Cards: American Express Business Travel Accounts, Government Cards, Global Travel Cards, Business Cards that are affiliated with a wholesaler partner, Corporate Purchasing Cards, Corporate Meeting Cards and Corporate Cards.

C. Eligible Transactions
Only valid transactions made:
1. on your Registered Card;
2. after the date you register your Card and during the Offer Period; and
3. directly at one of the participating merchants listed at https://amexnetwork.com.au/shopsmallmap
are Eligible Transactions.

The following are not Eligible Transactions:
1. Transactions that are subsequently cancelled or refunded
2. Online transactions

D. Maximum Participation & Limits
Participation is limited to the first 100,000 Cards to be registered. The Offer is limited to 5 statement credits in total. A limit of 1 statement credit per merchant location for each Registered Card applies.

E.   Statement Credits
Statement credits will be credited to your Registered Card account and are not redeemable for cash or other payment form. Credits may take up to 8 weeks to issue but generally, they should be credited within 5 business days upon confirmation by the merchant of the Eligible Transaction.  American Express may be unable to apply the statement credit to your Card Account if it has been suspended or cancelled prior to the statement credit being issued. Statement credit may be reversed if qualifying purchase is returned or cancelled.