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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 Expands Prime In India
Amazon Expands Prime In India
January 16, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Bango, the mobile payments company, announced on Monday (Jan. 15) that it is providing resale and bundling technology to eCommerce giant Amazon. In a press...

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Amazon’s Loaned $3B To SMBs Since 2017
Amazon’s Loaned $3B To SMBs Since 2017
January 10, 2018  |  Amazon Commerce

Amazon announced news on Wednesday (Jan. 10) that during 2017, more than 300,000 U.S.-based small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) joined Amazon Marketplace. In a press...

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Alexa Users Spend Big On Amazon
Alexa Users Spend Big On Amazon
January 04, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon Echo owners are among the eCommerce giant’s most loyal customers — and the most frequent of its shoppers, according to Wednesday (Jan. 3) reports from...

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Amazon Prime Ships More Than 5 Billion Items In 2017
Amazon Prime Ships More Than 5 Billion Items In 2017
January 03, 2018  |  Amazon Delivery

Amazon announced news on Tuesday (Jan.2 ) that more than 5 billion items were shipped worldwide in 2017 through its Prime membership program. In a...

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Amazon Boosts Prime Membership During Holiday Runup
Amazon Boosts Prime Membership During Holiday Runup
December 27, 2017  |  Amazon Commerce

Amazon has announced that the 2017 holiday season was its “biggest” ever. According to news from CNBC, Amazon said on Tuesday that customers shopped on...

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Have We Already Seen Peak Amazon Prime?
Have We Already Seen Peak Amazon Prime?
December 21, 2017  |  Amazon Commerce

There are rumblings that Amazon Prime may have already hit the upper limits of its growth potential. According to analysis from Morgan Stanley, new enrollment...

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Amazon Prime Growth Starting To Slow
Amazon Prime Growth Starting To Slow
December 14, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon Prime may have had the best Prime Day ever this past summer, but Morgan Stanley warned there are signs that its Prime growth is...

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Amazon Steps Up Delivery For The Holidays
Amazon Steps Up Delivery For The Holidays
December 13, 2017  |  Amazon

In answer to many retailers selecting Dec. 19 as a shipping deadline for guaranteed online holiday purchase deliveries this year, Amazon has launched a holiday...

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Why The Next Big Connected Commerce Play Is Television
Why The Next Big Connected Commerce Play Is Television
December 11, 2017  |  Payments Innovation

No doubt you’ve heard the news: People aren’t watching television anymore. That may leave many of you who left for the office this morning having...

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