Diners Club International was founded
as Diners Club in 1950 by Frank X. MacNamara, Ralph Schneider, and Matty Simons as the world's first independent charge card.
I just recently opened a Discover card and although it may not have fees overseas, it is known
as Diners Club over in Europe and when I was there for ten days between three different cities I only found ONE ATM the entire time that took it!!!
Not exact matches
[Update:
Diners Club is operated by Discover, which has since indicated that there will be no negotiations concerning MoxyOne
as it does not allow customers to purchase cryptocurrencies.]
As time went on the airline rewards programs got more and more complicated, adding in hotel rewards,
diner's
club rewards, and more.
They accept deposits in such various methods
as Visa cards, MasterCard, American Express, bank wire transfers, Skrill Moneybookers,
Diners Club, JCB, and even by using the Discover Card.
In his role
as executive chef, Vlad is responsible for overseeing the dining operations of Polo
Club Lounge, The Grill Room, Waterman Poolside Bar, room service and banquets at The Windsor Court Hotel, where the culinary philosophy is to provide guests and
diners with «refined Southern» dishes.
Just
as sweet
as Chef Gerry's honey is the guest feedback and loyalty York Harbor Inn has experienced over the years (from both visitors and locals alike); so much so, that it prompted the team to establish its Frequent
Diners Club.
SeekingArrangement allows you to pay with any major credit card (VISA, Discover, AMEX, and
Diners Club)
as well
as with PayPal if you are more comfortable with that or looking for something that is more discreet.
So we were about
as prepared
as the average commuter who has seen snow tires advertised in magazines while sitting in a dentist's office on a couple of occasions, and bent a credit card or two, one of the infrequently used ones (is
Diner's
Club even around anymore?)
Many credit the
Diners Club card
as being the first widely accepted charge card.
The deposit can be paid using such popular methods
as Visa, MasterCard, Bank Wire Transfer, iDeal, WebMoney, POLI, CashU, JCB, Maestro,
Diners Club, Alert Pay, Ukash, Paysafe Card, Neteller and Inpay.
«Purchased points, points transferred between Members, points converted from hotel and car loyalty programs, and e-Rewards, e-Miles, Valued Opinions, and
Diners Club, points earned from Rapid Rewards program enrollment, tier bonus points, flight bonus points, and Partner bonus points (excluding bonus points earned on the Rapid Rewards Credit Cards from Chase) do not qualify
as Companion Pass qualifying points.»
The debut of the
Diners Club Card sparked a movement by other companies that were starting to have some of the same ideas
as McNamara and his partners.
In 1950, the
Diners Club, Inc. introduce the first credit card that can be used at different businesses and stores; commonly known
as a universal credit card.
The first credit card, the
Diners Club card, was developed in 1950, making the need to carry cash not
as important
as it had been.
«Purchased points, points transferred between Members, points converted from hotel and car loyalty programs, and e-Rewards, e-Miles, Valued Opinions, and
Diners Club, points earned from Rapid Rewards program enrollment, tier bonus points, flight bonus points, and Partner bonus points (excluding bonus points earned on the Rapid Rewards Credit Cards from Chase) do not qualify
as Companion Pass qualifying points.»
While this is certainly an issue, especially
as Barclays no longer issues a dedicated co-branded Icelandair credit card, Icelandair does still partner with
Diners Club, Emirates, Lufthansa, British Airways and Air France.
As we closed this loophole, we also updated our terms and conditions which now clarifies that points converted from hotel and car loyalty programs, and e-Rewards, e-Miles, Valued Opinions and
Diners Club will no longer count toward qualification for a Companion Pass.
Discover is working hard to expand its international network, and you can use your card to pay at merchants and ATMs that accept
Diners Club International or UnionPay
as well
as at places where Discover is accepted.
Keep in mind that you can use Discover cards where some of their partners are accepted, such
as Diner's
Club.
As of now, the only program you can use to transfer miles to EarlyReturns is
Diners Club.
That site recognizes most major airline and hotel loyalty programs,
as well
as American Express Membership,
Diners Club, Futura and Wells Fargo rewards — but that's it for credit card - based rewards programs.
As of February 2018, the conversion rate was 1,500
Diners Club points for 1,200 Rapid Rewards points.
Purchased points, transferred points transferred between members, points converted from hotel and car loyalty programs, and e-Rewards, e-Miles, Valued Opinions and
Diners Club, points earned from program enrollment, tier bonus points, flight bonus points, and partner bonus points (with the exception of the Rapid Rewards Credit Cards from Chase) do not qualify
as Companion Pass Qualifying Points.»
However, if you were to look at what is sometimes referred to
as «coalition»» rewards programs — like those sponsored by American Express Membership Rewards or
Diners Club Rewards — what you'll find is that changes come from the partners, rarely from the program itself.
Diners Club is a premium global brand with a rich heritage
as the worlds first charge card and is issued today in more than 200 countries and 70 local currencies.