American Express launches luxury shopping cashback offers

A raft of American Express cashback offers for high-end retailers have appeared on cards. 

Some, all or none of these offers will appear in the ‘Offers’ section of your online American Express statement.  Remember that you need to click ‘Save to Card’ to register – participation is not automatic.

These are what we have across the cards in our house:

£30 back on £150 spend at Harrods, valid to 23rd August

£200 back on £1,000 spend at Burberry, valid to 22nd September

£100 back on £400 spend at luxury City of London restaurant and hotel complex The Ned, valid to 13th September

£20 back on £100 spend at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants (Plane Food at T5 pictured above), valid to 10th October

£40 back on £160 spend at Averys Wine Merchants, valid to 16th August 

£25 back on £100 spend at Clos 19 (champagne and fine wine), valid to 9th August

£200 back on £500 spend at Anoushka jewellery, valid to 24th August

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Want to earn more points from credit cards? – September 2024 update

If you are looking to apply for a new credit card, here are our top recommendations based on the current sign-up bonuses.

In February 2022, Barclaycard launched two exciting new Barclaycard Avios Mastercard cards with a bonus of up to 25,000 Avios. You can apply here.

SPECIAL OFFER: Until 26th September 2024, sign up for FREE Barclaycard Avios Mastercard and you will receive a sign-up bonus of 10,000 Avios. This is double the usual bonus! You only need to spend £1,000 within 90 days. Our full review is here. Click here to apply.

You qualify for the bonus on these cards even if you have a British Airways American Express card:

You can see our full directory of all UK cards which earn airline or hotel points here. Here are the best of the other deals currently available.

Earning miles and points from small business cards

If you are a sole trader or run a small company, you may also want to check out these offers:

SPECIAL OFFER: Until 22nd October 2024, the bonus on American Express Business Platinum is increased to up to 80,000 Membership Rewards points, worth 80,000 Avios. You will receive 8 points per £1 spent for the first three months, on up to £10,000 of spending. Click here to read our full card review. Click here to apply.

SPECIAL OFFER: Until 22nd October 2024, the bonus on American Express Business Gold is increased to up to 40,000 Membership Rewards points, worth 40,000 Avios. You will receive 4 points per £1 spent for the first three months, on up to £10,000 of spending. The card is FREE for your first year. Click here to read our full card review. Click here to apply.

For a non-American Express option, we also recommend the Barclaycard Select Cashback card for sole traders and small businesses. It is FREE and you receive 1% cashback on your spending.