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American Express and Chase move luxury lounge wars beyond the airport
Friday, July 3, 2026
American Express and Chase are expanding lounge and perks access beyond airports to include festivals and sporting events, restricting access to premium cardholders. Both companies have added these venues to their rewards programs in recent months. The expansion reflects competition among credit card issuers to differentiate premium tier offerings. Details on specific events and cardholders eligible for access were not provided.
Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/03/amex-chase-credit-card-lounges.html
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