Customers can get up to 75% savings from international online retail stores on Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals

Manila, 27 November 2014 – It’s the most wonderful time of the year as GCash American Express Virtual Pay gives customers access to Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale in the country, the biggest and the most anticipated U.S. sale with hundreds of participating online retail stores and shops. Enjoy the shopping frenzy this November 28 to December 1 and get up to 75% savings on Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals anytime, anywhere using your GCash American Express Virtual Pay.

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are the biggest sale seasons in the U.S. where many of the top online retailers and stores like Walmart.com, Amazon.com, eBay.com, Sephora.com offer products at highly reduced price, making them two of the most-awaited shopping events around the world.

The shopping experience gets bigger and better this year as GCash waives the P250 annual fee on GCash American Express Virtual Pay, enabling online shoppers to enjoy the service for free. Moreover, Virtual Pay makes shopping easy and shipping easier with a 3% shipping rebate that all GCash American Express Virtual Pay subscribers can enjoy from My Shopping Box.

“We are excited to be bringing the Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sale for three years now to allow Filipinos to enjoy the biggest discounts and most amazing shopping deals from their favorite international online retail stores,” says Paolo Baltao, G-Xchange, Inc. President. “This year, we are making the shopping experience of our customers even more wonderful by allowing them to subscribe to GCash American Express Virtual Pay for free and enjoy shipping rebates when they shop at various U.S. online retailers and stores.”

Online shoppers can get a GCash American Express Virtual Pay account via different platforms such as the GCash mobile app which can be downloaded from the App Store, Google Play Store, or BlackBerry App World and GCash website.

GCash American Express Virtual Pay is a virtual prepaid card linked to a user’s GCash wallet that allows a secure way of shopping from online retail sites that accept American Express. With the service, buyers can transfer funds to their GCash wallets by cashing in from the customer’s bank account or through any of over 7,000 GCash outlets nationwide.

GCash American Express Virtual Pay allows buyers to provide a personalized U.S. address where the item can be delivered to, granting Filipinos direct access to exclusive U.S. goods. From this address, the item will then be shipped to the buyer’s preferred delivery address in the Philippines.
Globe customers can also convert their Globe/TM prepaid load to GCash via the GCash mobile app by logging in to their GCash account, tapping Cash-in, keying in the desired amount to cash-in and confirming the transaction. Globe customers must have sufficient balance to cover for the GCash load conversion plus a 15% additional service fee.

Aside from getting easy access to Black Friday Sale, GCash American Express Virtual Pay also enables users to shop at the iTunes Store and choose from over 43 million songs, 85,000 movies, and more than 300,000 TV shows.

To learn more about GCash American Express Virtual Pay, visit www.globe.com.ph/gcash-virtualpay.