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A new Amex Offers for booking with Amex Travel came out today This offer provides a $50 statement credit when you spend $175 or more on prepaid hotel or car rental bookings online with Amex Travel. The offer is good for one single qualifying purchase or cumulative qualifying purchases so you could have two or more smaller bookings qualify as long as they total up to $175. Personally I received the offer on my Platinum Card
The Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan buy miles bonus is back and once again we see it up at the 60% level which continues to be new normal for the airline. The bonus is tiered in that if you buy 3,000 to 19,000 miles you’ll get a 40% bonus, 20,000 to 39,000 you’ll get a 50% bonus and the 60% kicks in at the 40,000 mile level.
PC Optimum's bonus redemption event for shopping at Shoppers Drug Mart has returned. PC Optimum members will receive up to an extra $100 in value
for their points when they redeem them for online or in-store Shoppers
Drug Mart purchases.
Be sure to login to your RBC account right away to load these offers (if required) or get the promo codes if required. Personally I received these offers on the WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard but most if not all should also available for RBC's most popular card the RBC Avion Visa Infinite Card and most other RBC cards.
Here's your Rewards Canada update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more.
The next card to receive the Rewards Canada review treatment is the Business Platinum Card® from American Express. This card is targeted towards Canadian small business owners who love to travel and want to avail of benefits that can make that travel better. From providing the best airport lounge access benefit out of any business cards in Canada, hotel elite status, discounts on premium class flights and so much more this card was developed with travel in mind! Not to mention it has an amazing new welcome bonus offer in place right now! Click here to read the entire review
Last week it was announced the BMO AIR MILES Mastercards will be receiving a full time grocery store purchase accelerator in light of AIR MILES losing the Empire group of stores as a partner. The news revealed the co-brand cards will earn 2x AIR MILES Reward Miles on purchases at all grocery stores but as we have learned now the press release from BMO omitted one key detail about the new accelerator.
