{"id":76937,"date":"2020-09-28T14:17:01","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T11:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/amazon-will-host-its-delayed-prime-day-shopping-event-on-oct-13-and-14\/"},"modified":"2020-09-28T14:17:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T11:17:01","slug":"amazon-will-host-its-delayed-prime-day-shopping-event-on-oct-13-and-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/amazon-will-host-its-delayed-prime-day-shopping-event-on-oct-13-and-14\/","title":{"rendered":"#\n  Amazon will host its delayed Prime Day shopping event on Oct. 13 and 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a24bf915eabd\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a24bf915eabd\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/amazon-will-host-its-delayed-prime-day-shopping-event-on-oct-13-and-14\/#Prime_Day_could_serve_as_the_unofficial_kick-off_to_the_holiday_shopping_season\" >Prime Day could serve as the unofficial kick-off to the holiday shopping season.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/amazon-will-host-its-delayed-prime-day-shopping-event-on-oct-13-and-14\/#Tonya_Garcia\" >Tonya Garcia<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#<br \/>\n  Amazon will host its delayed Prime Day shopping event on Oct. 13 and 14<br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prime_Day_could_serve_as_the_unofficial_kick-off_to_the_holiday_shopping_season\"><\/span>\n  Prime Day could serve as the unofficial kick-off to the holiday shopping season.<br \/>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"column column--full article__content\">\n<div id=\"js-article__body\" class=\"article__body article-wrap at16-col16 barrons-article-wrap\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"01ADD2FC-017A-11EB-A175-5E89A33F5E87\">\n<div class=\"barrons-article-ad-wrapper\">\n<div data-track=\"barrons-article-ad-wrap\" class=\"barrons-article-ad sticky_item\">\n<div class=\"barrons-main-article-ad-target sticky_target body_ad\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>       Amazon.com Inc. has announced the dates for this year\u2019s Prime Day: Oct. 13 and 14.<\/p>\n<p> Prime Day, usually a summertime shopping event, was pushed back this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Media<\/a> reports began circulating last week that Prime Day would take place on Oct. 13. Amazon<br \/>\n        AMZN,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/210331248\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+2.49%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n      \u00a0 did not confirm those reports. <\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n       The dates were announced just days after the e-commerce giant revealed the latest iterations of its Echo smart speakers and other devices, such as a new home-camera drone. <\/p>\n<p>The coronavirus pandemic has upended the shopping calendar, extending the back-to-school period and shifting holiday shopping to an even earlier start. Some experts had proposed that Oct. 10, or 10\/10\/2020, would mark the start of the holiday shopping season this year. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General<\/a> Mills and Tractor Supply among the companies that stand to make long-term gains from COVID-related \u2018pet boom\u2019<\/p>\n<p>With many shoppers expected to begin purchasing items on wish lists earlier than usual, Prime Day could mark the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season even before Halloween. Historically, other big retailers like Walmart Inc.<br \/>\n        WMT,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/207374728\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+0.41%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n      \u00a0  and eBay Inc.<br \/>\n        EBAY,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/204653455\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+1.35%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n      \u00a0 have benefited from Prime Day as well. <\/p>\n<p>Prime Day starts at Oct. 13 at midnight Pacific, though Amazon will begin offering deals on Monday, with Amazon devices and private labels among the items that will be discounted in the lead up. Through Oct. 12, Amazon will also offer a $10 credit to spend on purchases made from small businesses. Amazon said it will invest $100 million on promotional activities catering to small businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Day will also expand globally, with Turkey and Brazil participating for the first time. Other countries hosting Prime Day include the U.K., Spain, Singapore, the Netherlands, Japan, Germany and Australia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See:<\/strong>Walmart to hire 20,000 seasonal workers, sticks up on TVs for the holidays<\/p>\n<div id=\"cx-membership-tile\"><\/div>\n<p>Amazon typically doesn\u2019t provide a post-event Prime Day tally, but said last year that sales surpassed Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined. Its own Echo Dot device was reportedly one of the best-sellers. <\/p>\n<p>E-commerce is expected to be a driver of holiday sales this year as consumers avoid stores amid the pandemic and take greater advantage of options like in-store pickup and contactless delivery and payments.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon announced earlier this month that it will hire 100,000 workers across the U.S. and Canada to manage the holiday shopping surge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t miss:<\/strong>Holiday sales forecast to grow 1% to 2.6% during new October-to-December shopping season: AlixPartners<\/p>\n<p>Amazon stock has rallied 67.5% for the year to date, the Amplify Online Retail ETF<br \/>\n        IBUY,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/206522380\/composite\" class=\"positive\">+2.12%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n      \u00a0 is up 69.3% and the S&amp;P 500 index<br \/>\n        SPX,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/210599714\/realtime\" class=\"positive\">+1.59%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n      \u00a0 has gained 2.1% for the period.<\/p>\n<div data-layout=\"\n              inline\" data-layout-mobile=\"\" class=\"\n        media-object\n        type-InsetCommentingPromo\n            \n            inline\n  article__inset\n        article__inset--type-InsetCommentingPromo\n            article__inset--inline\n  \"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"byline article__byline\">\n<p>      <span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author  hasMenu\" data-scrim='{\"type\":\"author\",\"header\":\"Tonya Garcia\",\"subhead\":\"The Wall Street Journal\",\"list\":[]}' itemscope itemprop=\"author\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<h4 itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tonya_Garcia\"><\/span>Tonya Garcia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">News category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/news\/story.asp?guid=%7B01ADD2FC-017A-11EB-A175-5E89A33F5E87%7D&#038;siteid=rss&#038;rss=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;# Amazon will host its delayed Prime Day shopping event on Oct. 13 and 14 &#8221; Prime Day could serve as the unofficial kick-off to the holiday shopping season. 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