American Express taps foursquare for new offers program

Mobile social network foursquare will team with credit services giant American Express for a new solution enabling consumers to redeem merchant offers within the foursquare app sans coupons or special codes. Kicking off this week at the South by Southwest conference, the pilot program gives foursquare users the tools to "load" offers to their AmEx card and use the card at the merchant's location. Release