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
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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
Sprint is now offering a monthly Amazon Prime Membership
If you want to opt into Amazon Prime there are generally two different options you can pursue, a one month free trial or pay a $99 yearly subscription. Sprint is now offering a third option, monthly installments. Sprint is offering existing customers a monthly add-on for their contract for $10.99. This is useful for people who want a Prime membership for the three months … [Read more...] about Sprint is now offering a monthly Amazon Prime Membership
46% of U.S. households have Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime membership have grown 35% in the last year and it is estimated that there is now 54 million active accounts in the United States. One in five adults now have an Amazon membership for perks like free two day shipping, the Kindle lending library, Prime Music and Prime Video. In late 2014 Amazon increased the cost of Prime from $79 to $99. Many industry experts … [Read more...] about 46% of U.S. households have Amazon Prime
3 Million People Signed up for Amazon Prime in 1 Week
Amazon does not normally divulge specifics when it comes to most aspects of their business and are notoriously secretive. The veil briefly lifts after Christmas and they like to toot their own horn on how successful they are. In true Amazonian fashion they just announced that over 3 million people signed up for Prime membership in the third week of December alone, 200 million … [Read more...] about 3 Million People Signed up for Amazon Prime in 1 Week
1 Year of Amazon Prime Membership is $67 on September 25th
Amazon is going to be discounting their Prime membership from $99 to $67 this Friday. This is a limited time offer that will start and end this Friday and they are doing it because of Amazon’s five Emmy wins at this year’s 67th PrimeTime Emmy Awards, the company says – and this is its way of celebrating. Many people are hearing about Amazons original content from their … [Read more...] about 1 Year of Amazon Prime Membership is $67 on September 25th