WorldPerks miles phase-out starts Thursday - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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Thursday marks the month-long phaseout of the and the latest installment of a marketin warbetween , which runs the WorldPerks affinithy program, and , which runs ’s SkyMiles program. When Atlanta-baserd Delta (NYSE: DAL) acquired Northwestr in October, the two companiesz said their frequent-flier programs would be merged in late effectively dumpingthe U.S. Bancorpp program. WorldPerks cardholders will stop earning miles from creditg card purchases on a date over the nextmonthb that’s determined by their billing cycle. Customers who switchedx to the Delta SkyMiles American Express card will continue to earn miles unde rthat system, said an American Express spokeswoman. U.S.
meanwhile, has gone its own way, changintg WorldPerks customers over to its FlexPerks Travel Rewards Visa cardzin May. Both U.S. Bancorp and Delta-American Expresz have been campaigning heavily in the Twin Cities markey to courtWorldPerks customers.