Amazon scored Prime Day sales of $11.19 billion globally over the two-day promotional period spanning June 21 and June 22, Digital Commerce 360 estimates, a gain that the market research characterized as significant but “modest,” as multiple observers released...
Amazon third-party sellers had their biggest two-day period ever during the Prime Day 2021 event with Prime members in 20 countries shopping more than ever before, the company asserted. In fact, third-party growth, nearly all of which comes from small and medium-sized...
Market analytics company Numerator has tracked early Amazon Prime Day action and, as of 9 a.m. on June 22, it determined: The top purchase categories were Household Essentials, at 29% of items purchased, Home & Garden, at 27%, Apparel & Shoes, at 25%, and...
The interest Amazon has in drone delivery is well known, and more retailers are considering drone operations, including Walmart. Walmart released a memo from the president of its U.S. business, John Furner, that revealed the retailer has made an investment in DroneUp,...
The buzz around Amazon got more intense as Prime Day approached with widespread reporting of a JPMorgan analyst’s prediction that Amazon would surpass Walmart as top retailer in the United States during 2022 in terms of merchandise moved. Meanwhile, as part of ongoing...
