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02 Jun 2026, 05:34 UTC · 1h ago
Amazon's four-day Prime Day event starts June 23, as shoppers battle inflation
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02 Jun 2026, 05:34 UTC · 1h ago
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Amazon's Prime Day event will be extended to four days, running from June 23 through June 26. — A longer event window potentially increases total GMV and customer acquisition for the Prime loyalty program.
+0.40U.S. consumer sentiment dropped to a record low in May, driven by surging oil prices and geopolitical tensions. — Widespread decline in consumer sentiment typically signals weaker retail demand and higher risk for consumer-facing equities.
-0.30Amazon is pivoting its Prime Day promotions to focus heavily on groceries and household essentials due to economic uncertainty. — Shift toward low-margin essentials may protect volume but suggests a decline in high-margin discretionary spending.
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