AmEx Shares Updated Marriott Bonvoy Cards – Up to 100K Points for Current Members, $100 Property Credit

by Adam

American Express shared details this morning of their Marriott Bonvoy card portfolio and the changes coming to each of the current SPG cards. All cards have been completely rebranded with updated designs. Increased sign-ups will make a return while current members are given an opportunity to earn up to 100K points with spend. Additional perks were also announced for the premium and business editions of the card.

Updated Card Names – Starting February 13, 2019

  • The Starwood Preferred Guest® American Express Luxury Card will now be called the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant™ American Express® Card.

  • The Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express will now be called the Marriott Bonvoy™ American Express® Card.

  • The Starwood Preferred Guest® Business Credit Card from American Express will now be called the Marriott Bonvoy Business™ American Express® Card.

Updated Card Benefits

In addition to the current benefits, additional benefits are being rolled out:

  • Elite Night Credits: As of January 1, 2019, all Cards within the Marriott Bonvoy American Express cobrand Card portfolio will offer Card Members 15 Elite Night credits per year to help reach the next level of Marriott Bonvoy status even faster.

    • Limit one 15 Elite Night Credit per Marriott Bonvoy member account; benefit is not exclusive to Cards offered by American Express

  • $100 Property Credit: Starting March 28, 2019, Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant™ American Express® Card Members can get up to $100 in property credits per stay when they use their Card and a special rate code to book 2+ night stays at The Ritz-Carlton® or St. Regis®.

  • Additional Free Night Award: Starting March 28, 2019, Marriott Bonvoy Business™ American Express® Card Members can get an additional free night award (valued at up to 35,000 points) when they spend $60,000 or more annually on the Card. With the enhancements to the Marriott Bonvoy Business™ American Express® Card, the Card’s annual fee will increase from $95 to $125 starting on March 28, 2019.

Updated Offers

In celebration of the refreshed Marriott Bonvoy™ American Express® Card portfolio, AmEx is rolling out offers for both new and existing Card Members.

  • 100K welcome offers for Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant and Marriott Bonvoy Business Cards

    • Starting February 13, 2019 through April 24, 2019, eligible new Card Members who sign up for the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant™ American Express® Card or Marriott Bonvoy Business™ American Express® Card can receive 100,000 points after they spend $5,000 in the first three months of Card Membership.

  • Points offer for existing Marriott Bonvoy Card Members

    • Starting on February 24, 2019, eligible existing Marriott Bonvoy™ American Express® Card Members can register to earn 25,000 points for every $25,000 in eligible purchases on the Card, up to four times for a maximum of 100,000 bonus points, based on the total amount of purchases starting from when the Card Member registers through the end of the year. Eligible Card Members will soon receive more information about this offer and how to register their Card.

Updated Card Designs

AmEx says that they’ve “redesigned our Cards’ aesthetics to bring to life the new look and feel of the Marriott Bonvoy program”

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Rick I January 23, 2019 - 10:33 am

Are these cards considered NEW products and not subject to having the same card previous rules?

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AmEx Shares New Marriott Bonvoy Cards – Up to 100K Points for Current Members, $100 Property Credit January 23, 2019 - 6:52 pm

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Lifetime Marriott Titanium January 23, 2019 - 7:56 pm

Appreciate the SPG Luxury re-issue in metal. Would also be nice if Marriott would issue metal cards to lifetime members.

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Chris Grenier January 28, 2019 - 6:15 am

Just when you think the merger could not get any worse for SPG Loyalist they come out with this ridiculous Amscott looking card

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