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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FTC Alleges Amazon Executives Aware of Deceptive Practices Around Subscriptions
FTC Alleges Amazon Executives Aware of Deceptive Practices Around Subscriptions
September 20, 2023  |  Amazon

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has named three senior Amazon executives in an amended complaint, alleging their involvement in deceptive practices related to the company’s Prime program. The executives, Neil Lindsay, Russell...

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Report: Amazon Considering New Subscription Programs in Grocery, Healthcare
Report: Amazon Considering New Subscription Programs in Grocery, Healthcare
September 18, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly considering introducing two new subscription programs: one in grocery and one in healthcare. These would be stand-alone memberships for these offerings, Seeking...

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Amazon Offers ‘Buy With Prime’ Logistics to Shopify Merchants
Amazon Offers ‘Buy With Prime’ Logistics to Shopify Merchants
August 31, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon and Shopify have announced a new partnership that will allow merchants who pay for Shopify’s eCommerce tools to use Amazon’s logistics network. This means...

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Amazon Will Debut ‘Prime Big Deal Days’ Event in October
Amazon Will Debut ‘Prime Big Deal Days’ Event in October
August 08, 2023  |  Amazon

After a record-breaking Prime Day, Amazon is giving its sales event a sequel. The retail giant will offer Prime members an exclusive shopping event — dubbed “Prime Big...

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Amazon Revamps Grocery Business to Compete With Walmart and Kroger
Amazon Revamps Grocery Business to Compete With Walmart and Kroger
August 02, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon is reportedly overhauling its grocery operations to compete on that front with rival Walmart. Changes on tap include updated stores, a warehouse automation pilot and offering...

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Amazon Doubling Same-Day Delivery to Address Need for Speed
Amazon Doubling Same-Day Delivery to Address Need for Speed
July 31, 2023  |  eCommerce

Amazon will double its same-day delivery centers to hold onto its eCommerce dominance. That expansion will happen “in the coming years,” Doug Herrington, CEO of Worldwide Amazon...

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Small Businesses Drive Amazon’s Prime Day New Record 
Small Businesses Drive Amazon’s Prime Day New Record 
July 13, 2023  |  Retail

Small businesses made this year’s Prime Day event the largest ever, contributing to more than 375 million items sold, even outpacing Amazon’s own retail business....

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Amazon Uses Priceline Partnership to Grab Travel Spend on Prime Day
Amazon Uses Priceline Partnership to Grab Travel Spend on Prime Day
July 11, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon Prime Day is now underway, and the eCommerce giant is determined to engage Prime members and stimulate spending. With lofty aspirations, Amazon aims to...

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Amazon Says Prime Day 2023 Will Highlight Small Business 
Amazon Says Prime Day 2023 Will Highlight Small Business 
July 10, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon has cemented the loyalty of consumers with a vast marketplace and an extensive range of products and services provided by many individual sellers. The...

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