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ALL DEALS 
August 14, 2017 Amazon Great Indian Sale India Sets New Records, Drives Pay and Prime Usage
HIGHLIGHTS Amazon India’s recent sale saw a record number of smartphones sold People from small cities and town also participated in the sale The sale also helped drive engagements of Amazon Pay and Prime services Amazon’s bet to lure Indians with its big-profile sales is chugging along smoothly in India. The most recent of it […]
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ELECTRONICS 
August 9, 2017 Flipkart, Amazon launch pre-Independence Day sales on electronics, appliances, fashion items
Mumbai: With Independence Day less than a week away, online marketplaces Amazon and Flipkart have both launched their respective sales with discounts on a wide variety of products and items. Close on the heels of Amazon India’s Great Indian Sale from August 9 to 11, rival Flipkart has also launched its Big Freedom Sale as […]
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ALL DEALS 
July 15, 2017 Here Are All The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals
We hope you love the products we recommend! Just so you know, BuzzFeed may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Amazon Prime Day, the day when Amazon posts more deals than you could ever conceivably look through in a lifetime, is here! We waded through the mountains of bargains for […]
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HOME & GARDEN 
July 14, 2017 Amazon Prime Day 2017: Best home and garden deals
Amazon will be releasing Prime Day deals throughout the day CREDIT: CAIAIMAGE Amazon’s ‘Prime Day’ – its annual one-day sale event to rival Black Friday – is in full swing. First started in 2015, the one-day event sees thousands of deals rolled out to subscribers of Amazon’s £79 a year subscription service that gives users access to unlimited one-day delivery […]
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HOME & GARDEN 
July 3, 2017 Amazon Prime Day 2017: What home and garden deals can I expect?
Bargain-hunters, the time has come. Online retail giant Amazonhas announced details of its 2017 Prime Day sales event, once again only open to consumers who have signed up to its £79-a-year subscription service. Beginning on Monday July 10 at 6pm, shoppers around the globe will have 30-hours instead of the usual 24 to pick up thousands of deals – including home […]
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CLOTHING 
June 27, 2017 Amazon is radically changing how we shop for clothing
This week Amazon took a major step toward becoming a bigger presence in your wardrobe, and we’re only just beginning to understand what the ramifications for the retail industry at large will be. The new Prime Wardrobe program , which lets Amazon Prime customers try on clothing at home over a period of seven days […]
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CLOTHING 
June 21, 2017 This New Amazon Service Should Terrify Mall Clothing Brands
Amazon.com (AMZN) said Tuesday it will test a new Prime Wardrobe service that implements a try-before-you-buy business model in its latest industry disruption. Prime Wardrobe allows customers to pick three or more items to try on within a week before paying for anything. Whatever they don’t want, they send back and don’t pay for. If […]
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ELECTRONICS 
June 19, 2017 Amazon joins GST clearance rush with big electronics sale
With retailers keen to clear stocks before the Goods and Services Tax (GST) kicks in on 1 July, online retailer Amazon has joined the bandwagon with three-day Smartphone Sale starting from today and will lasting till 21 July, which will cover a range of mainly electronic items. The company is offering deals and discounts on […]
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HOME & GARDEN 
May 30, 2017 Essential Home With Ambient OS Is Andy Rubin’s Answer to Amazon Echo, Google Home
HIGHLIGHTS Essential Home announced as home automation device Likely to compete with Amazon Echo, Google Home The Essential Home runs on the company’s Ambient OS The big day for Android co-founder Andy Rubin is here and his company Essential Products seems to be all geared up. Rubin created hype around its bezel-less smartphone, but Essential […]
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CLOTHING 
May 4, 2017 Made-To-Order Clothing Is An Opportunity Tailor-Made For Amazon
(TOMMASO BODDI/AFP/Getty Images) Fashion industry insiders love to count Jeff Bezos and Amazon.com AMZN -0.61% out when it comes to unlocking the secret world of fashion. From their perspective, Bezos may know how to sell clothing, but he doesn’t know fashion, which is why the success Amazon.com has found in retailing more utilitarian and functional […]
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CLOTHING 
February 16, 2017 Amazon ‘ready to shake up UK clothing market’ with its own fashion label to take on M&S, Next and Boohoo
Amazon could launch its own UK fashion label, according to industry reports The rumours are fuelled by Amazon’s recruitment of former Marks & Spencer big-hitters Frances Russell (ex-head of womenswear) and Karen Peacock (previously the high street chain’s head of design), as well as Primark’s menswear buying director, Glen George – who also once worked […]
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ALL DEALS 
February 6, 2017 Amazon Pumping Nearly $1.5 Billion Into US Air Freight Hub
Online retail colossus Amazon on Tuesday said it will strengthen its distribution muscle, and create US jobs, by building its first air freight hub, an investment of nearly $1.5 billion. A hub for the company’s growing fleet of Prime Air cargo planes will be built at an airport in northern Kentucky, adding more than 2,000 […]
