American Express stock: Canadian cards expand, Melbourne lounge closes

Published on 11/14/2026 at 11:05 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

American Express stock gets a Canadian Marriott card due in February 2027. Its Melbourne Centurion Lounge closed for a two-week refresh.

Canadian cards and Melbourne lounge

American Express is expanding its Canadian Marriott Bonvoy card portfolio with a no-annual-fee product scheduled for February 2027.
The Melbourne Centurion Lounge closed for a two-week refurbishment, while management presented at the KBW Fintech Ecosystem Conference.

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American Express added two business and customer-facing developments to its week. On November 11, the company was scheduled to present at the KBW Fintech Ecosystem Conference, according to the American Express investor-relations event page.

New Canadian card portfolio

On November 11, American Express and Marriott Bonvoy announced an expanded Canadian card lineup. The Marriott Bonvoy Bright American Express Card is scheduled to launch on February 9, 2027, without an annual fee. Existing consumer and business cards are also set to receive enhanced Marriott Bonvoy benefits.

The consumer card's annual fee is scheduled to rise from 120 Canadian dollars to 150 Canadian dollars from the first billing date on or after February 9, 2027. The business card's annual fee is set at 150 Canadian dollars. The announcement broadens the Canadian partnership's product range ahead of the launch.

Melbourne lounge refurbishment

On November 9, American Express temporarily closed its Centurion Lounge at Melbourne's Terminal 2 for a two-week refurbishment, according to Executive Traveller. The reopening is scheduled for Tuesday, November 24. The redesign is intended to create a warmer and more functional space, while the dining offer is also being refreshed.

Saturday trading snapshot

American Express stock last traded at 290.80 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 11:03 CET on Saturday, November 14. The quote gives investors a same-day trading reference as the company enters the next phase of its Canadian card rollout and Melbourne lounge reopening.