Here is something that many Amazon Prime members might not know. The e-tailer allows members to download a Kindle e-book from a set of pre-release books completely free. There is a new e-book available to download every month. Now, with this being the usual norm, the good news on this front is that Amazon is offering two free e-books this time for Prime members to … [Read more...] about Amazon now offering twice the free pre-release e-book downloads in January
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Amazon Increases Free Shipping for Non-Prime Members in Some Regions
Image Credit: Trome Amazon has raised the free shipping amount to $35 for non-prime members in some regions of the US. Until now, the free shipping amount was $25. Amazon spokesperson said, “We continually evaluate our offerings and make adjustments based on those assessments. We’re currently testing a $35 minimum for non-Prime customers to qualify for free shipping. Prime … [Read more...] about Amazon Increases Free Shipping for Non-Prime Members in Some Regions
Amazon announces Prime Big Deal Days mega sales event in the fall season
In a fashion reminiscent of the previous year, Amazon is gearing up to present a follow-up to its successful Prime Day in October. The upcoming event, named Prime Big Deal Days, is all set to pamper Prime members with exclusive offers and discounts. Building on the overwhelming response received during July's Prime Day, this autumn's Prime Big Deal Days promise Amazon Prime … [Read more...] about Amazon announces Prime Big Deal Days mega sales event in the fall season
Amazon now offering Prime membership for just $2 for returning customers
Prepare for the mega shopping extravaganza as Amazon Prime Day 2023 is just round the corner. From Tuesday, July 11 through Wednesday, July 12, Amazon is set to unleash a massive savings event that you won't want to miss. The key to unlocking the best deals and more incredible perks is becoming an Amazon Prime member. For those who haven't experienced the benefits of Amazon … [Read more...] about Amazon now offering Prime membership for just $2 for returning customers
Why Buy Amazon Kindle E-Reader [5 Irresistible Reasons]
Because it has almost everything, you might look into a perfect e-reader. Amazon Kindle is what actually played the foundation role in popularizing e-reading. First launched in 2007, Kindle now refers to a whole line of e-readers, including Kindle Oasis, Kindle Scribe, Kindle Paperwhite, and Kindle Kids, to name a few. Amazon keeps upgrading its devices in terms of hardware … [Read more...] about Why Buy Amazon Kindle E-Reader [5 Irresistible Reasons]
Canceling Your Amazon Prime Subscription? Think Again
Amazon Prime membership gives access to fast shipping and lots of exclusive deals. But that’s not all, and there are lots of fun, free and useful things you'll miss if you cancel your membership. For example, Prime gives you access to thousands of high-quality videos, music, books, and games, all for free. You can cancel your Prime subscription anytime. But before you do … [Read more...] about Canceling Your Amazon Prime Subscription? Think Again
Free shipping is not profitable as costs spiral out of control
Consumers who are already grappling with financial challenges are being burdened with additional costs, as companies implement new fees for expedited services, increase minimum purchase requirements, and implement other changes that transfer more expenses onto the consumer. As Reuters reported, Amazon had popularized the concept of free shipping as a unique selling … [Read more...] about Free shipping is not profitable as costs spiral out of control
There are 101 million Amazon Prime Members in the US
New Consumer Intelligence Research Partners data shows that Amazon had 101 million U.S. Prime members at the end of last year. The research group says 62% of Amazon's U.S. customers are Prime members and have an average annual spend of $1,400 compared to the $600 for non-members. Of the members, 36% pay the monthly fee, 58% pay for the entire year and 7% are on free … [Read more...] about There are 101 million Amazon Prime Members in the US
Amazon Prime price has increased to $119
Amazon Prime has just increased the cost of a one year subscription and customers will now pay $119. This is the first time in four years that the price has changed and it is 20% increase over the old price, which was $99. Amazon Prime cost $79 for the first nine years when it first launched. It wasn’t until 2014 that Amazon implemented its first price hike, bringing Prime … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime price has increased to $119
Amazon Prime price increase not changing in Canada
Amazon announced last week that they are going to be increasing the cost of Prime membership from $99 per year to $119 on May 11th for new customers and June 16th for existing ones. This price change only affects customers in the United States and people who live in Canada will continue to pay $79 per year. “Since we increased the U.S. annual price of Prime four years ago … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime price increase not changing in Canada
Amazon Prime Membership is increasing to $119 per year
Amazon has announced during an earnings call that they are increasing the cost of Prime membership from $99 per year to $119. This will go into effect on May 11th for new members and June 16 for existing ones. This is the first time that the company has increased the cost of annual subscriptions since 2014. Amazon CFO Brian Olsavsky pointed to rising costs, particularly … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime Membership is increasing to $119 per year
Amazon has 100 million Prime Subscribers Worldwide
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has finally divulged that there are 100 million Prime Subscribers worldwide. This is the first time official figures have ever been released. In 2017 Amazon shipped more than five billion items with Prime worldwide, and more new members joined Prime than in any previous year – both worldwide and in the U.S. Members in the U.S. now receive unlimited free … [Read more...] about Amazon has 100 million Prime Subscribers Worldwide
Amazon Prime Launches in India
Amazon has been operating in India for three years and the company has finally unveiled their Prime loyalty program. It will offer free two day shipping with no limit on order size. Amazon has been investing billions of dollars in India, one of the worlds most populous countries. Their Kindle e-book store has been a staggering success and resulted in their arch-nemesis … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime Launches in India
Amazon Introduces Monthly Prime Membership
Amazon Prime makes sense for millions of people who want to get free two day shipping and a host of other benefits. Since the platform originally launched in 2005 the only way you could subscribe is by paying a yearly fee. This has all changed today with the advent of monthly Prime membership that only costs $10.99 and the Seattle company has also introduced a standalone Prime … [Read more...] about Amazon Introduces Monthly Prime Membership