April 2, 2012
Chase
Launches the Amazon.ca Rewards Visa® Card in Canada
Canadians Can Now Take Advantage of Rewards and Financing with
No Annual Fee
TORONTO, Ontario - April 2, 2012 - Today, Chase Card Services Canada,
a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co. [NYSE: JPM] announced the launch of the
Amazon.ca Rewards Visa® Card. Cardmembers earn two reward points for
every dollar spent on eligible Amazon.ca purchases and one reward point per
dollar spent everywhere Visa® credit cards are
accepted. There is no limit to the amount of reward points cardmembers can
accumulate and points do not expire. The Amazon.ca Rewards Visa Card is the
second in the Chase portfolio with the online retailer, joining the Amazon.com Rewards Card that launched in the U.S. in 2002.
"We are pleased
to expand our partnership to include Amazon.ca with this new card for the
Canadian consumer," said Martin Parizeau, chief executive officer, Chase
Card Services Canada. "Online shopping has been growing with Canadians
taking advantage of global retailers. With the wide variety of items available
for sale, Amazon.ca has become a leading online retailer within the Canadian
marketplace. Chase brings strong capabilities in enabling online acquisition,
which will allow us to seamlessly integrate the Amazon.ca Rewards Visa Card
into the consumer's online shopping experience."
Cardmembers earn
double the reward points when shopping at Amazon.ca. In addition to the points
earned, Amazon.ca Rewards Visa cardmembers receive an automatic $20 statement
credit every time they accumulate 2,000 points. The card offers the following
benefits:
- Cardmembers Receive a $15 Amazon.ca Gift Certificate
- Apply on Amazon.ca
- Upon approval, instantly use the card to make
purchases on Amazon.ca
- Receive a $15 Amazon.ca Gift Certificate upon approval
- Cardmembers Earn Rewards and Get Automatic Statement
Credits
- Double rewards points when shopping at Amazon.ca
- One reward point per dollar spent everywhere the
Amazon.ca Visa® credit card is accepted
- Every 2000 points earned are automatically redeemed
for a $20 statement credit
- Cardmembers Take Advantage of Financing for Larger
Qualifying Amazon.ca Purchases
- 6 month financing on individual items of $199 or more
- 12 month financing on individual items of $499 or more
- No administration fees and the financed amount
includes taxes
Visa payWave makes
paying for everyday purchases quicker and easier than ever. Cardmembers simply
look for the Visa payWave logo on a merchant's terminal and wave the Amazon.ca Rewards Visa Card. There is no need to enter a
PIN or sign a receipt.
The card has an annual
interest rate of 19.99% for purchases and cash advances. For more information
on the Amazon.ca Rewards Visa Card from Chase or to apply for the new card,
visit http://www.chase.ca/amazon.
About JPMorgan Chase
Since 1965, JPMorgan Chase has provided Corporate and Investment Banking products and services to the Canadian market under the JPMorgan brand. In 2005, the company expanded and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. became the credit card issuer of the Sears MasterCard and Sears Card in Canada. Today, JPMorgan Chase, Bank, N.A. also offers the Sears Voyage MasterCard, the Marriott Rewards Visa Card, the Best Buy Reward Zone Visa, the Best Buy Card and the Future Shop Card under the Chase brand. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. will issue the Amazon.ca Rewards Visa Card. JPMorgan Chase employs more than 1,200 Canadians in its Canadian offices. For more information, visitwww.chase.ca.
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