Small businesses deserve to be celebrated.
For over three years, the Amex community has come together to support small businesses we can’t live without through Shop Small®* in Canada.
Whether you’re a Merchant or a Cardmember, select one of the options below to make the most of Shop Small – all year long.
Explore Amex Maps1 to find shops, cafés, salons and more. Support small and find businesses2 with the Shop Small icon.
Check out the Online Directory to browse local businesses to Shop Small online, wherever you are. Browse businesses in the Shop Small section.
Don’t miss the chance to see what offers** you’re eligible for by logging in to Online Services or the Amex App.
Looking for the right card to fit your needs?
Browse a range of credit cards with a variety of rewards and benefits to suit your lifestyle and become a Cardmember today.
Refresh your storefront with complimentary Shop Small signage to help Cardmembers in your community find you — with free shipping right to your door. You can download digital signage and a guide for applying it to your website, too.
Put your business on the map! Cardmembers use Amex Maps to see which businesses in their area are part of Shop Small. Check your listing to make sure your information is up to date. Not on the map yet? Give us a call at 1-800-268-9877 to be added.
Stand out on the Online Directory. By adding your business to the Online Directory, your website could be featured along with other online small businesses that accept Amex, to Cardmembers who love to shop with their Card at home and on-the-go.
Share your love for small.
Join the Shop Small celebration on social. Spread the word and follow along as we support your neighbours and other local businesses across Canada!
#ShopSmall
Not yet an Amex Merchant?
Shop Small is just one of many ways we support our Merchants year-round. Tap into the benefits of acceptance and access tools, resources and insights to propel your business forward.
*Only eligible Cardmembers receive the offer each year.
** Eligible Cards will vary by offer and are subject to change. Select Canadian American Express Cards issued by Amex Bank of Canada and Cards issued by a licensed third-party issuer (as applicable) are eligible cards for the offer. The following Cards are not eligible: American Express Corporate Cards, American Express® Gift Cards and Prepaid Cards. Subject to offer terms and conditions and full Program Terms.
1 American Express Maps features eligible American Express Card accepting merchants and is intended for general reference purposes only. It does not represent a comprehensive list of all Card accepting merchants. Data is updated from time to time and may not be 100% accurate. For a list of eligibility criteria or to access Frequently Asked Questions, please visit https://icm.aexp-static.com/content/dam/one-amex/merchant/en-ca/footer/default/CAFAQs.pdf.