American Express launches shopping on Twitter

With Card Sync, American Express allows members to connect their accounts and tweet hashtags to buy product.  Launch day saw a $25 Amex gift card for $15.  Other offers include Amazon Kindle, Sony and Donna Karan. With implications ranging from changing consumer transaction speed, to chipping away at daily deal sites, and changing the ease of membership benefits, this is an evolution to watch.  

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