Gap Inc., a prominent apparel company, has announced new credit card program agreements with Barclays and Mastercard. Starting in May 2022, Barclays will exclusively issue Gap Inc.'s co-branded and private label credit cards in the United States. These cards will be part of the Mastercard payment network. PJ Solomon served as the financial advisor for Gap Inc.
Barclays and Upromise have introduced an updated Upromise® Mastercard® program designed to facilitate college savings through everyday spending. The card now offers 1.529% cash back rewards on all purchases when linked to an eligible college savings plan.
Barclays US Consumer Bank has unveiled a new suite of co-branded credit cards for AARP members, aimed at providing rewards in categories significant to this demographic. The new offerings include the AARP® Essential Rewards Mastercard® and the AARP® Travel Rewards Mastercard®, both designed to cater to the spending habits related to health, wellness, travel, and other areas.
Emirates Skywards, the loyalty program of Emirates and flydubai, has partnered with Barclays to introduce its first cobranded credit card in the United States. The Emirates Skywards Mastercard® allows customers to earn Skywards Miles through daily spending on travel and lifestyle purchases. It offers immediate Silver or Gold tier membership status for the first year and up to 40,000 bonus Skywards Miles along with other benefits.