Macy's launches American Express card

NEW YORK Macy's has announced the launch of the new Macy's American Express Card, which will provide Macy's American Express Cardholders attractive, in-store benefits when shopping at Macy's, as well as special out-of-store dining, travel and retail offers. Cardholders will also be able to participate in the Daily Wish program from American Express and access new emergency assistance referral services. Additionally, Macy's Preferred American Express Cardholders can enjoy a special suite of premium benefits with the new Macy's Preferred Travel service.

The new co-branded Macy's American Express Card will be issued by Citi, which also issues the Macy's store credit card.

"With the Macy's American Express Card, our Cardholders can get the same great rewards that they have always had when shopping at Macy's, plus exciting new benefits and services through our co-brand partnership with American Express," said Tom Cole, Macy's chief administrative officer.