May 15, 2006
The “white card” is for people who aren’t impressed by special airport traveler lounges and upgrades to first class on—gasp—commercial airlines, people who will only go by private jet. Lucky, then, that Stratus (a division of Los Angeles-based Pro Sports & Entertainment) is a partner with Marquis Jet. US Bancorp in Minneapolis issues the card, […]
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January 30, 2006
One of the great perks of being a centurion card holder is the associated travel benefits. Cardholders used to receive Starwood Preferred Guest Platinum membership automatically, now this has been downgraded to Gold membership as of January 2006. Let’s hope they bring back Platinum Gold benefits from Starwood: Earn Free Night Awards faster. Increase your […]
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July 15, 2005
Arab Emirates, all places the rich like to hide. Eric Lee, Sales Director for Vertu Lee estimates the typical Vertu customer earns around 300,000 US dollars a year. The top-level Vertu is platinum-cased Signature model that runs a mere Vertu a new luxury phone brand created by Nokia, has offices in London, Vertu has offices […]
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April 1, 2004
Similar to the Fine Hotels and Resorts (FHR) program in 2004 the SLH offered additional hotels not included in the FHR book. The Small Luxury Hotels of the World membership card.
April 1, 2004
Being a centurion card holder, you are automatically a member of the Fine Hotels and Resorts program. Each year AMEX will send you a hotel guide with FHR hotels, as well as Centurion Benefits. Centurion benefits usually include a room upgrade at booking, late 4 PM checkout, hotel/spa credits, as well as other special amenities.
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June 14, 2000
MBNA’s Quantum Redefines the Credit Card for the Affluent Consumer June 15, 2000 MBNA America announced today the introduction of Quantum, the exclusive credit card for those who demand the ultimate in features and services. For almost 20 years, MBNA has led the field in the introduction of products to meet the needs of the […]
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May 29, 2000
05/13/1988 The Wall Street Journal (Copyright (c) 1988, Dow Jones & Co., Inc.) AN AMERICAN EXPRESS black card? It was the ultimate in plastic — while it lasted, which wasn’t long, because so many of its holders found it easy to leave home without it. The card was held by an ultra-select group of consumers […]
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