The e-commerce giant is keeping a tight cover on any leaks about this years Prime Day, which was delayed from July due to the coronavirus pandemic. A marketing poster from individual care company Braun that surfaced last week showing its Prime Day Deals “in mid-October” disappeared from numerous websites following a query from The Verge. At that point, Amazon would just verify that Prime Day would be in Q4, which suggests at some point after October 1st.
An internal Amazon email seen by The Verge validates that its Prime Day shopping event will take location October 14th and 13th, and that the company will make a main announcement September 27th.
An Amazon representative said in an email to The Verge that the business has actually not announced any dates for Prime Day. “Stay tuned for more details on Prime Day,” the representative stated, adding that clients can ask Alexa gadgets to keep them upgraded about Prime Day.
In the past, Prime Day has actually started on a Monday; last years homage to consumerism lasted for two days. Experts approximated Prime Day 2019 brought in somewhere around $6 billion. Amazon storage facility workers staged a Prime Day strike last year to protest working conditions at the company.
In a separate internal email, Amazon warehouse workers were informed no new trip demands would be accepted in between October 13th and October 20th, which recommends that the business requires all hands on deck for Prime Day.
Whatever the date, Amazon most likely wants to keep Prime Day and Black Friday sales from overlapping. According to Tamebay, a publication for Amazon third-party sellers, Black Friday offers are expected to begin appearing on Amazon someplace around October 26th and run for several weeks.