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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 Makes Another Grocery Play Via Delivery
Amazon Makes Another Grocery Play Via Delivery
November 15, 2019  |  Delivery

As it seeks to build its power in the grocery sector, Amazon reportedly is lowering its prices for grocery delivery in Germany, according to a report...

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Amazon Business Expands To Canada
Amazon Business Expands To Canada
October 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Amazon is expanding Amazon Business and Business Prime for its Canadian business customers, the eCommerce conglomerate announced on Tuesday (Oct. 29). Targeting small and medium-sized...

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Garmin Rolls Out Amazon Music Support
Garmin Rolls Out Amazon Music Support
August 21, 2019  |  Retail

While Garmin has been expanding music support on sport watches, it is now reportedly the first wearable company to launch support for Amazon Music. Subscribers...

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Are Chinese Tech Stocks Set For Fizzle?
Are Chinese Tech Stocks Set For Fizzle?
August 15, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

A trade war tariff reprieve does not a sustainable rally make, at least not for Chinese tech stocks. However, the news Thursday (Aug. 15) was...

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Students With Prime Memberships Get 80 Pct. Discount On Amazon Music
Students With Prime Memberships Get 80 Pct. Discount On Amazon Music
August 06, 2019  |  Amazon

Students with an Amazon Prime subscription can now get Amazon Music for just 99 cents a month, down from the student price of $4.99, Reuters...

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Walmart Expands Next-Day Delivery
Walmart Expands Next-Day Delivery
June 28, 2019  |  Retail

Walmart is expanding its next-day delivery service before the start of back-to-school shopping season. The retailer is adding more than a dozen new states that...

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Is Amazon On The Way To Becoming Subscription Commerce’s New Hub?
Is Amazon On The Way To Becoming Subscription Commerce’s New Hub?
June 11, 2019  |  Amazon

Getting to scale is a necessary but difficult hurdle to clear on the road to subscription services success. Customer acquisition and retention are expensive, and...

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Amazon Launches Card To Help Consumers Build Credit
Amazon Launches Card To Help Consumers Build Credit
June 10, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon is linking with Synchrony Financial to offer a new credit card for Amazon Prime members who have bad credit. As reported Monday (June 10),...

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Amazon Prime To Get One Day Shipping
Amazon Prime To Get One Day Shipping
April 26, 2019  |  Earnings

Amazon offered something of a mixed bag for investors when it announced its earnings on Thursday (April 25). First quarter profits of $3.6 billion, or...

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