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AEG and American Express Expand Global Partnership

The deal unlocks new card member value, special access to events and more

AEG and American Express (Amex) have expanded their long-standing global partnership of more than two decades.

The details:

  • The renewed deal is AEG’s largest annual partnership, and stretches back to 2005.

  • Amex will be AEG’s official payment partner across more than 40 marquee assets and four continents.

  • Amex card holders will receive festival perks at events such as Coachella, BST Hyde Park, All Points East, and Stagecoach, including exclusive merchandise and onsite experiences.

  • The American Express Venue Collection™ will deliver card member benefits such as ticket access, dedicated entrances and concession offers across AEG venues such as Crypto.com Arena, Dignity Healthy Sports Park and The O2.

  • Said venues will also have signature Amex branded lounges.

  • Amex will continue to be a partner to two of AEG’s sports teams, the LA Galaxy and the LA Kings.

  • Amex also remains a presenting partner of AEG Presents’ leading European festival, American Express Presents BST Hyde Park.

What they said:

  • Russell Silvers, President and COO, AEG Global Partnerships: “Amex is more than a partner – they’re a co-architect in how we design the future of live entertainment. From backstage moments to presale innovation, we’re building cultural value at every touchpoint – anchored in our shared mission to deliver unforgettable experiences for fans, artists, and communities around the world.”

AEG and American Express (Amex) have expanded their long-standing global partnership of more than two decades.

The details:

  • The renewed deal is AEG’s largest annual partnership, and stretches back to 2005.

  • Amex will be AEG’s official payment partner across more than 40 marquee assets and four continents.

  • Amex card holders will receive festival perks at events such as Coachella, BST Hyde Park, All Points East, and Stagecoach, including exclusive merchandise and onsite experiences.

  • The American Express Venue Collection™ will deliver card member benefits such as ticket access, dedicated entrances and concession offers across AEG venues such as Crypto.com Arena, Dignity Healthy Sports Park and The O2.

  • Said venues will also have signature Amex branded lounges.

  • Amex will continue to be a partner to two of AEG’s sports teams, the LA Galaxy and the LA Kings.

  • Amex also remains a presenting partner of AEG Presents’ leading European festival, American Express Presents BST Hyde Park.

What they said:

  • Russell Silvers, President and COO, AEG Global Partnerships: “Amex is more than a partner – they’re a co-architect in how we design the future of live entertainment. From backstage moments to presale innovation, we’re building cultural value at every touchpoint – anchored in our shared mission to deliver unforgettable experiences for fans, artists, and communities around the world.”

AEG and American Express (Amex) have expanded their long-standing global partnership of more than two decades.

The details:

  • The renewed deal is AEG’s largest annual partnership, and stretches back to 2005.

  • Amex will be AEG’s official payment partner across more than 40 marquee assets and four continents.

  • Amex card holders will receive festival perks at events such as Coachella, BST Hyde Park, All Points East, and Stagecoach, including exclusive merchandise and onsite experiences.

  • The American Express Venue Collection™ will deliver card member benefits such as ticket access, dedicated entrances and concession offers across AEG venues such as Crypto.com Arena, Dignity Healthy Sports Park and The O2.

  • Said venues will also have signature Amex branded lounges.

  • Amex will continue to be a partner to two of AEG’s sports teams, the LA Galaxy and the LA Kings.

  • Amex also remains a presenting partner of AEG Presents’ leading European festival, American Express Presents BST Hyde Park.

What they said:

  • Russell Silvers, President and COO, AEG Global Partnerships: “Amex is more than a partner – they’re a co-architect in how we design the future of live entertainment. From backstage moments to presale innovation, we’re building cultural value at every touchpoint – anchored in our shared mission to deliver unforgettable experiences for fans, artists, and communities around the world.”

👋 Disclosures & Transparency Block

- This story was written with information sourced from AEG’s press release.

- We covered it because it’s a significant partnership in the events space.

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