BBVA Compass Places Amazon Lockers in Select Austin Branches

- Eleven Austin-area branches now feature Amazon Lockers for safe, secure and convenient package pickup

- BBVA Compass offers some of the first Amazon Lockers in Austin, Texas

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Jan 23, 2017, 10:15 ET

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Riding the wave of next-gen delivery services, BBVA Compass today announced that it has been piloting Amazon Locker at 11 Austin-area BBVA Compass branches.

The inclusion of this community centric amenity marks one of the first entries into Texas for the Amazon Locker program, and the first time Amazon Locker will be available with a bank in the United States. For BBVA Compass, the piloting program is in keeping with its laser focus on innovation and collaborating with those exploring new and better ways of delivering customer solutions.

"BBVA Compass preaches disruption from within and without when it comes to creating the best possible solutions for its customers," said BBVA Compass Director of ATM Channel and Branch Strategy & Design Andres Cueto. "Amazon is much the same, constantly pushing the envelope in terms of providing new and differentiated products and services. We couldn't be more thrilled to offer Amazon Locker at our branches to our customers and the greater community."

The fully automated Amazon Locker is a safe, secure and convenient solution for picking up Amazon orders. Customers can choose the service when checking out on Amazon.com, and upon delivery, the customer will receive an email with a code to enter at the Amazon Locker location. There is no additional cost to use Amazon Locker.

BBVA Compass Austin branches with Amazon Lockers allow for 24-hour pickup, and include the following locations:

Round Rock, 895 N. Interstate 35, Round Rock
Redbud, 3740 Gattis School Road, Round Rock
Cameron Road, 5720 Cameron Road, Austin
Shoal Creek, 7951 Shoal Creek Blvd., Austin
Bee Cave, 12524 FM 2244, Bee Cave
Volente, 11721 Ranch Road 620 N., Austin
Allandale, 5600 Burnet Road, Austin
Stassney, 1912 W. Stassney Lane, Austin
Westbank, 3633 Bee Caves Road, West Lake Hills
Downtown Austin, 321 W. 6^th Street, Austin
South Congress, 2401 S. Congress Avenue, Austin

For more on the Amazon Locker program, please visit www.amazon.com/locker.

About BBVA Group

BBVA Compass is a subsidiary of BBVA Compass Bancshares Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of BBVA (NYSE: BBVA) (MAD: BBVA). BBVA is a customer-centric global financial services group founded in 1857. The BBVA Group is the largest financial institution in Spain and Mexico, has leading franchises in South America and the Sunbelt region of the United States and is also the leading shareholder in Garanti, Turkey's largest bank based on market capitalization. Its diversified business is focused on high-growth markets and it relies on technology as a key sustainable competitive advantage. Corporate responsibility is at the core of its business model. BBVA fosters financial education and inclusion, and supports scientific research and culture. It operates with the highest integrity, a long-term vision and applies best practices. The Group is present in the main sustainability indexes. More information about the BBVA Group can be found at bbva.com.

About BBVA Compass

BBVA Compass is a Sunbelt-based financial institution that operates 674 branches, including 345 in Texas, 89 in Alabama, 75 in Arizona, 62 in California, 45 in Florida, 38 in Colorado and 20 in New Mexico. BBVA Compass ranks among the top 25 largest U.S. commercial banks based on deposit market share and ranks among the largest banks in Alabama (2nd), Texas (4th) and Arizona (4th). BBVA Compass was recently named Best Digital Bank in North America by global finance magazine Euromoney and the best regional bank in the South & West and best mobile app in Money magazine's 2015-2016 list of the Best Banks in America. Additional information about BBVA Compass can be found at bbvacompass.com, by following @BBVACompassNews on Twitter or visiting newsroom.bbvacompass.com.