LET'S GO BIG
Shop Small provides year-round support to encourage customers to shop locally.
LET'S GO BIG
Shop Small provides year-round support to encourage customers to shop locally.
Let's Go Shop Small
Shop Small continually supports our valued small business community all year round by encouraging Card Members to shop with local small businesses.
American Express has provided AUD$24M and more than 2B points to Card Members through Shop Small offers from 2013-2023.1
Celebrating Shop Small business grant winners
Hear the stories from some of the 2023 Shop Small Business Grant winners and how American Express is supporting their business.
Joe Spagnolo - Owner of Oatlands Village Fresh Produce, Oatland
Kosta Papanikitas - Owner of Lime Espresso and Sandwich Bar, Sydney
Tools to support Shop Small Merchant Members
Here're two steps participating small Merchant Members can take to remind customers to Shop Small all year long.
Your business could be on our map
Card Members can now find Shop Small businesses with our Merchant Map and Online Directory. Update your information or call us to be added – 1300 363 614.
Invite your customers to Shop Small
Encourage customers to shop at your small business with free stickers, Open and Closed signs, hand sanitisers and more. Plus, get digital assets for your online store or social media.
Bringing customers closer to you
There are always opportunities where Merchant Members can show off their products to new customers in unique ways and meet other like-minded Merchant Members.
Shop Small Runway
In partnership with Vogue, select Merchant Members are given an opportunity to showcase their brand and products on a Shop Small Runway at the iconic Vogue American Express Fashion Night Out.
Watch the highlights from the Runway in 2023.
Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival - Pride Village
We’re proud to support the LGTBQIA+ community as a principal partner for Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras. Through this partnership, the Shop Small Pride Village gives our Merchant Members the opportunity to connect with the community.
Dining Village
In partnership with delicious, our Merchant Members have an opportunity to serve up delicious delights to hungry visitors at the Dining Village during American Express delicious. Month Out launch event.
Watch the highlights from the 2024 launch.
Special Business Card offers, unlocked
As a valued Merchant Member, you're eligible for a reward when you apply for a Card.
Eligibility, minimum spend criteria and T&Cs apply.
Celebrating local businesses
Hear what our Merchants Members have to say about Shop Small and how American Express has supported their business.
We absolutely loved it! It was so professionally run and everything was so well thought out - from the banners to the flags to the pot plants. Just brilliant. Thank you so much for all your hard work.
LA Street Bondi, Sydney WorldPride 2023 - Pride Village participant
A world of opportunity, unlocked
See what you can access as a valued Merchant Member.
A world of opportunity, unlocked
See what you can access as a valued Merchant Member.
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1. Source: Internal American Express Data - Cornerstone - is the centralized enterprise data warehouse for analytic and reporting needs.