{"id":8583,"date":"2016-11-11T14:48:51","date_gmt":"2016-11-11T19:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=8583"},"modified":"2023-03-09T12:09:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T12:09:52","slug":"free-uber-rides-on-small-business-saturday-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/free-uber-rides-on-small-business-saturday-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Uber Rides on Small Business Saturday (New York)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amex has announced some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20161101005652\/en\/Daybreak-%E2%80%99til-Midnight-Shop-Dance-Ride-Dine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new and exciting offers for Small Business Saturday<\/a>. Small Business Saturday was launched in 2010 and is held annually the first Saturday after Thanksgiving. Since its start, it has been a roaring success. According to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nfib.com\/article\/small-business-saturday-results-71963\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Consumer Insights Survey<\/a>, in 2015, 95 million Americans shopped at small independent retailers and restaurants, spending over 16.2 billion dollars \u00a0\u2013 an increase of 14% on the figures from 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Rutledge, Vice President, Global Advertising and Brand Management stated:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cIt's exciting to see how Small Business Saturday has evolved over the years. When all of us rally to support the small businesses that make our neighborhoods unique, the impact is truly inspiring.\u201d The company has even bigger hopes for 2016. \u201cThis year, we want all kinds of small businesses to get involved &#8211; from fitness studios, to caf\u00e9s, to retail stores and restaurants &#8211; so we\u2019ve created even more ways for Americans to participate on Small Business Saturday, whether you're a night owl or morning person.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img data-aspectratio=\"5184\/3456\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8762 size-full lazyload\" title=\"Credit Card Terminal American Express Card\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Credit-Card-Terminal-American-Express-Card.jpg\" alt=\"Credit Card Terminal American Express Card\" width=\"5184\" height=\"3456\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Credit-Card-Terminal-American-Express-Card.jpg 5184w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Credit-Card-Terminal-American-Express-Card-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Credit-Card-Terminal-American-Express-Card-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Credit-Card-Terminal-American-Express-Card-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 5184px) 100vw, 5184px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year, amongst the many offers available to Amex cardholders, those who are in New York can benefit from a free Uber ride up to $20. To access the promotion, all Amex card holders have to do is enter the promo code <em><strong>SMALLBIZSAT<\/strong><\/em> in their Uber app. First-time Uber riders have up to the end of the year to benefit from the promotion, all they need to do is enter the promo code <em><strong>SHOPSMALL2016<\/strong><\/em> in their app to get their free ride.<\/p>\n<p><img data-aspectratio=\"4320\/3456\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8761 size-full lazyload\" title=\"Uber App\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Uber-App-Featured.jpg\" alt=\"Uber App\" width=\"4320\" height=\"3456\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Uber-App-Featured.jpg 4320w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Uber-App-Featured-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Uber-App-Featured-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Uber-App-Featured-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Uber-App-Featured-325x260.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4320px) 100vw, 4320px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Additional Points with Amex & Uber<\/h2>\n<p>Through the end of December, card holders can enjoy <a href=\"https:\/\/get.uber.com\/amex\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2X the points<\/a> that they would earn normally.\u00a0 For a full list of all the retailers, restaurants, and services enrolled in Small Business Saturday, check out this <a href=\"https:\/\/shopsmallnow.americanexpress.com\/ShopSmall?linknav=us-open-shopsmall-globalheader-map%20-%20\/?type=storefront&cl=40.7282,-74.0776#\/?cl=40.7127837,-74.00594130000002&type=storefront\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interactive map<\/a> from Amex.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"ftoc\"><!--TOC--><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amex has announced some new and exciting offers for Small Business Saturday. Small Business Saturday was launched in 2010 and is held annually the first Saturday after Thanksgiving. Since its start, it has been a roaring success. 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