Small Businesses Save on Online Purchases of Epson Products for Productivity-Enhancing Digital Solutions
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Feb. 12, 2009 -- Epson America, Inc. today announced it has signed an agreement with American Express OPEN to participate in their OPEN Savings®program. The relationship is designed to provide savings to small business Cardmembers purchasing business hardware and supplies at EpsonStore.com (and via phone at 1-800-GO-EPSON) with the American Express Business Card.
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Feb. 12, 2009 -- Epson America, Inc. today announced it has signed an agreement with American Express OPEN to participate in their OPEN Savings®program. The relationship is designed to provide savings to small business Cardmembers purchasing business hardware and supplies at EpsonStore.com (and via phone at 1-800-GO-EPSON) with the American Express Business Card.
“Epson is committed to providing solutions and savings to small business owners as well as those about to embark on the most monumental career transition possible – start-up businesses,” said Tod Yamamoto, Director, E-Business, Epson America, Inc. “Partnering with American Express OPEN gives small businesses the opportunity to save on Epson digital technology for increasing office productivity, which is key to helping any small business operate more efficiently.”
The partnership enables American Express OPENSM Cardmembers to shop at EpsonStore.com and receive five percent off their entire online purchase when using their American Express Business Card. Savings can also be combined with other offers, sales or volume discount pricing offered by Epson America. The savings will be reflected on the Cardmembers’ next billing statement.
“American Express OPEN is thrilled to partner with Epson to offer savings on products that are critical to the success of our small business Cardmembers,” said Mary Ann Fitzmaurice, senior vice president, American Express OPEN. “Our Cardmembers are always looking for ways to save on office technology and together with Epson, we offer an opportunity that reduces the impact to their bottom line.”
Epson offers a wide variety of products suited for small businesses including the WorkForce™ line of printers and all-in-ones like the WorkForce 500 and WorkForce 600, sheetfed scanners like the WorkForce Pro GT-S50 and WorkForce Pro GT-S80, and multimedia projectors like the Epson EX70. Epson’s line of innovative products will help any small office achieve the professional results needed to increase productivity and stand out in today’s competitive economy.
For more information about the full range of small business solutions from Epson, please visit www.epson.com/opensavings.
About Epson America Inc.
Epson offers an extensive array of award-winning image capture and image output products for the consumer, business, photography, and graphic arts markets. The company is also a leading supplier of value-added point-of-sale (POS) printers and transactions terminals for the retail market. Founded in 1975, Epson America, Inc. is the U.S. affiliate of Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, a global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality technology products that meet customer demands for increased functionality, compactness, systems integration and energy efficiency. Epson America, Inc. is headquartered in Long Beach, Calif.
Epson offers an extensive array of award-winning image capture and image output products for the consumer, business, photography, and graphic arts markets. The company is also a leading supplier of value-added point-of-sale (POS) printers and transactions terminals for the retail market. Founded in 1975, Epson America, Inc. is the U.S. affiliate of Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, a global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality technology products that meet customer demands for increased functionality, compactness, systems integration and energy efficiency. Epson America, Inc. is headquartered in Long Beach, Calif.
About American Express OPEN
American Express OPEN is dedicated exclusively to the success of business owners and their companies. OPEN supports business owners with exceptional service. With tailored products and services, the team delivers purchasing power, flexibility, control and rewards to help customers run their business. Specifically, business owner customers can leverage an enhanced set of products, tools, services and savings, including charge and credit cards, convenient access to working capital, robust online account management capabilities and savings on business services from an expanded lineup of partners. To obtain more information about OPEN, visit OPEN.com, or call 1-800-NOW-OPEN to apply for a card or loan. Terms and conditions apply.
American Express Company www.americanexpress.com is a leading global payments, network and travel company founded in 1850.
American Express OPEN is dedicated exclusively to the success of business owners and their companies. OPEN supports business owners with exceptional service. With tailored products and services, the team delivers purchasing power, flexibility, control and rewards to help customers run their business. Specifically, business owner customers can leverage an enhanced set of products, tools, services and savings, including charge and credit cards, convenient access to working capital, robust online account management capabilities and savings on business services from an expanded lineup of partners. To obtain more information about OPEN, visit OPEN.com, or call 1-800-NOW-OPEN to apply for a card or loan. Terms and conditions apply.
American Express Company www.americanexpress.com is a leading global payments, network and travel company founded in 1850.
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