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Amazon Prime

Amazon Prime is a paid subscription service offered by Amazon that gives users access to services that would otherwise be unavailable, or cost extra, to the typical Amazon customer. This includes free two-day delivery, streaming music and video, and other benefits.

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Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale Will Be Retail’s Inflationary Windsock
Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale Will Be Retail’s Inflationary Windsock
October 10, 2022  |  Retail

Amazon’s Prime Early Access sale — Prime Day part 2 if you like — runs Tuesday and Wednesday (Oct. 11-12). It will serve as a...

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Amazon Reaches Out to SNAP Users With ‘Amazon Access’
Amazon Reaches Out to SNAP Users With ‘Amazon Access’
October 03, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon has launched “Amazon Access,” a resource hub to help shoppers, including those seeking information on Prime’s discounted membership program for qualifying government assistance recipients....

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Amazon Gets Jump on Holiday Shopping With October Prime Days
Amazon Gets Jump on Holiday Shopping With October Prime Days
September 26, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon Prime members in 15 countries will get early access to discounts and exclusive subscriber-only deals October 11th and 12th the ecommerce giant announced today....

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Amazon Prime Scores With Thursday Night Football in Subscription Value Play
Amazon Prime Scores With Thursday Night Football in Subscription Value Play
September 20, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Thursday Night Football (TNF) was a good get for Amazon Prime, explaining the astronomical price tag on rights, but it was a kind of “flea...

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Amazon Antitrust Commitments ‘Appear Relevant’ to EU Concerns
Amazon Antitrust Commitments ‘Appear Relevant’ to EU Concerns
September 16, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon appears to be on the right track in its attempts to appease EU antitrust authorities with regard to two probes opened by the European...

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Streaming Apps Provider Ranking Shows Netflix Ties With Disney for Top Spot
Streaming Apps Provider Ranking Shows Netflix Ties With Disney for Top Spot
September 13, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

We’re headed into fall — and cold weather looms, as does prime TV binging season. This time around, the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps...

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Amazon Piles on the Prime Perks to Kick off Thursday Night Football Coverage
Amazon Piles on the Prime Perks to Kick off Thursday Night Football Coverage
September 13, 2022  |  Retail

With Thursday Night Football becoming an exclusive feature of Amazon Prime beginning Thursday (Sept. 15), Amazon is rolling out several promotions to build excitement and...

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Shopify Pressures Merchants to Ditch Buy With Prime
Shopify Pressures Merchants to Ditch Buy With Prime
September 01, 2022  |  eCommerce

Shopify does not want its merchants utilizing Amazon’s Buy with Prime, warning that installing it will cut out Shopify’s ability to protect against fraud. This...

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Data Brief: Amazon’s Prime Day Traffic Held Up While Walmart+ Weekend Fell 24%
Data Brief: Amazon’s Prime Day Traffic Held Up While Walmart+ Weekend Fell 24%
August 31, 2022  |  Retail

The clash of the retail titans is largely spelled out by the success of their big annual sales events. In a year as bizarre as...

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