Amazon sets Prime Day record as U.S. e-commerce sales top $14 billion Amazon said this week’s Prime Day was its biggest ever, setting a record for sales and items sold during the… Read More
Environmental groups target Amazon’s climate efforts with Prime Day protest at Seattle HQ Environmental protesters in Seattle seized on Amazon’s annual Prime Day sales event on Tuesday to once again call out the… Read More
Amazon Prime Day set for July 16-17, as annual sales event falls into predictable schedule Amazon seems to have figured out a consistent approach to scheduling Amazon Prime Day, with the 10th installment in the… Read More
Amazon will put on another Prime Day event in October Amazon announced Tuesday that it will hold a “Prime Big Deal Days” sales event this fall.
Large graffiti painted on street outside Amazon’s Seattle HQ targets company as ‘Prime polluter’ Story updated with comment from Amazon. Amazon and CEO Andy Jassy were the targets of a large graffiti message painted… Read More
Invite-only deals give Amazon Prime Day a new twist, with secretive selection process Interested in a 75% discount on a 43-inch 4K Amazon Fire TV, or a 15% price cut on a Motorola… Read More
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on making AI chips, Prime Video spend, speeding up shipping Amazon CEO Andy Jassy spoke with CNBC for a wide-ranging interview about AI, Prime Video, and more. Here were some… Read More
Amazon will hold Prime Day 2023 on July 11-12, adding invite-only deals and ‘Buy with Prime’ sites Amazon will hold its 2023 Prime Day sales event on Tuesday, July 11, and Wednesday, July 12, the Seattle-based e-commerce… Read More
Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale, and the forces blowing up the traditional holiday shopping season Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale, slated for Tuesday and Wednesday Oct. 11-12, is the company’s attempt to jump-start the holiday… Read More
Amazon sets two-day ‘Prime Early Access Sale’ for Oct. 11-12, hoping to spark early holiday shopping Amazon confirmed that it will hold a new online shopping event Oct. 11-12, exclusive to Prime members — seeking to… Read More
What’s the deal with Prime Day? A reality check on Amazon’s big shopping event Time was running out, and my fear of missing out was going up. With just a few hours left in… Read More
Forecast for Amazon Prime Day is cloudy with a chance of consumer caution Economic uncertainty, inflation, and the lingering effects of the pandemic are tempering expectations for this year’s Prime Day, the annual… Read More
Play Episode Podcast Prime Day preview: Economic hangover from pandemic raises stakes for Amazon’s big event Play Prime Day is almost here. Actually, it’s two days. But who’s counting? Well, Amazon sure is. Scheduled for June 21… Read More
Amazon’s ‘Prime Day Show’ will feature Billie Eilish, H.E.R. and Kid Cudi in streaming musical event Amazon is bringing out more star power to promote this year’s Prime Day shopping event. The company announced Thursday that… Read More
Amazon Prime Day set for June 21-22; tech giant turns to actor Kristen Bell to help counter critics Amazon confirmed Tuesday night that it will hold its annual Prime Day sales event on Monday June 21 and Tuesday… Read More
Amazon says third-party merchants sold $3.5B of goods during Prime Day amid antitrust scrutiny Amazon said Thursday that this year’s Prime Day provided the biggest boon to third-party sellers in the sales event’s six-year… Read More
Indie booksellers feeling ‘Boxed Out’ by Amazon respond with campaign targeting tech giant Independent bookstores across the country put out the unwelcome mat for Amazon and the tech giant’s Prime Day shopping extravaganza… Read More
Amazon’s first-ever fall Prime Day brings new challenges in the midst of a tumultuous year Amazon and its army of logistics workers are bracing for the first-ever fall Prime Day starting Tuesday, as the extraordinary… Read More
Amazon Prime Day set for Oct. 13-14 after pandemic-related delay Amazon’s annual shopping extravaganza will take place Oct. 13-14, the company announced late Sunday. The event was delayed this year… Read More
Amazon reportedly postponing Prime Day until October Amazon is once again postponing Prime Day, the company’s annual sales event, due to the coronavirus. Amazon informed sellers of… Read More
Amazon reportedly postponing Prime Day sales event to fall Amazon plans to move its annual Prime Day sales event from summer to fall due to disruptions caused by the… Read More
Amazon Prime Day ignites protests over working conditions, as company accuses unions of ‘conjuring misinformation’ Last year, Amazon Prime Day became the biggest shopping event in the company’s history. Fresh off that success, Amazon decided… Read More
Play Episode Podcast Geared Up: The death of the Xbox, Amazon Prime Day 2019 deals, and Samsung Galaxy Note 10 rumors Play On this week’s Geared Up, we talk about the upcoming Amazon Prime Day, celebrating Amazon’s 25th anniversary. I bring you… Read More
Taylor Swift to headline streamed Amazon Prime Day concert with Dua Lipa, SZA, Becky G If you’re an Amazon Prime member and you like Taylor Swift, there’s some good news. As part of its “Prime… Read More
Prime Day is back: Amazon’s 5th annual shopping extravaganza will start July 15 and last 48 hours Amazon’s self-made holiday is returning for the fifth consecutive year. Prime Day is back and will last a record 48… Read More
Report: Amazon underestimated traffic demands for Prime Day, scrambled to add servers in hopes of fixing widespread glitches Even though it has the world’s leading cloud-computing service within the corporate family, Amazon engineers have to configure its retail… Read More
TLDR on location: Prime Day breaks record, Bill Gates invests in Alzheimer’s initiative, Wanderlust Society Today’s featured stories Prime Day tops 100M products sold, becomes ‘biggest shopping event in Amazon history,’ despite glitches Investors including… Read More
Prime Day tops 100M products sold — ‘biggest shopping event in Amazon history’ despite glitches Apparently this Amazon Prime Day didn’t go to the dogs after all. Amazon Prime members purchased more than 100 million… Read More
TLDR: Prime Day problems & protests, regulating bikeshare in Seattle, Microsoft asks government to regulate facial recognition Today’s featured stories Updated: Amazon Prime Day off to a rocky start as users report issues with e-commerce website Prime… Read More
Primed for competition: Amazon’s manufactured shopping holiday is boosting its retail rivals Amazon Prime Day has surpassed Black Friday as the tech giant’s biggest shopping event of the year, but by creating… Read More
