amazon announced that a new edition of its Prime Day will be held next July. This is a period of offers so that users with Prime status can have access to summer discounts.
During last year’s event, Amazon Prime members purchased more than 375 million items worldwide. That translated into savings of more than $2.5 billion on millions of deals in Amazon stores.
- It became the largest Prime Day event in the company’s history. e-commerce.
In addition, it also reached another milestone in 2023 by delivering its orders at the fastest speed ever seen all year.
Prime Day will take place in countries such as Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg and Mexico. Also in the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden and Türkiye. The United Arab Emirates, the United States and the United Kingdom will also be part of the offer days.
History of Prime Day
Since 2015, Prime Day has given Prime members exclusive access to deals on top brands and small businesses, the firm noted in a statement.
It appeared on July 15, 2015 as a way to celebrate Prime members on Amazon’s 20th birthday.
It lasted 24 hours and covered nine countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, Japan, Italy, Germany, France, Canada and Austria.
Customers bought more items than in Black Friday 2014, then the firm’s largest electronic festival to date.
More than 34.4 million items were ordered in Prime-eligible countries, and 398 items were ordered per second.
In contrast, the same event last year lasted two days and shoppers snapped up more than 375 million items worldwide.
The figure meant more than $2.5 billion in millions of offers throughout the Amazon store.
It certainly became the biggest Prime Day event in history.
