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30-Day Claim Window Opens for Eligible Amazon Prime Members in FTC Settlement
business15 days ago

30-Day Claim Window Opens for Eligible Amazon Prime Members in FTC Settlement

Eligible Prime members who signed up between June 23, 2019 and June 23, 2025 and who attempted to cancel through a challenged enrollment flow can file for up to $51 in the second payout of Amazon’s $2.5 billion FTC settlement. The 180-day claim window runs until July 27; claims can be submitted online or by email. Amazon will review each claim within 30 days, and payments are issued by September after approval. The first payout phase occurred automatically last year.

via USA Today|
#amazon#business#claims-deadline
Amazon Now expands 30-minute grocery delivery to dozens more U.S. cities
retail2 months ago

Amazon Now expands 30-minute grocery delivery to dozens more U.S. cities

Amazon Now now offers thousands of items, from fresh groceries to essentials, delivered to your door in 30 minutes or less. It’s live in Atlanta, Dallas–Fort Worth, Philadelphia, and Seattle with plans to roll out to dozens more cities this year. Prime members pay $3.99 per order (non-Prime $13.99, with small-order fees); service runs 24/7 where available and uses strategically located fulfillment hubs to enable ultra-fast delivery, complementing Prime Air drone, Same‑Day Delivery, and other fast options.

via About Amazon|
#amazon-now#delivery#fast-delivery
Amazon Now Expands Ultrafast 30-Minute Deliveries to More Cities
tech2 months ago

Amazon Now Expands Ultrafast 30-Minute Deliveries to More Cities

Amazon Now’s ultrafast 30-minute delivery is expanding beyond its initial Seattle/Philadelphia test to Atlanta and Dallas–Fort Worth, with ongoing expansions in Austin, Houston, Minneapolis, Orlando, Phoenix, Denver and Oklahoma City (some markets noted as limited availability). Thousands of items are eligible, and delivery costs are $3.99 per order for Prime members ($14.99/month or $139/year) or $13.99 without a membership, plus a small order fee for orders under $15. The move aims to compete with DoorDash and Instacart and marks a broader push to bring ultra-fast delivery to more shoppers.

via The Verge|
#amazon#delivery#ecommerce
100 Days Left to Claim in Amazon-FTC $2.5B Settlement, Here’s How to Apply
business2 months ago

100 Days Left to Claim in Amazon-FTC $2.5B Settlement, Here’s How to Apply

There are 100 days left for eligible Amazon customers to file a claim in the $2.5 billion settlement with the FTC, with a final deadline of July 27. This is the second payout phase; the first phase paid automatically last year. To qualify, Prime must have been signed up between June 23, 2019 and June 23, 2025, and the customer must have attempted to cancel or enrolled through a “challenged” flow. Claims can be filed online via the portal (the fastest method) or by emailing a completed form to [email protected]. The maximum payout is $51, with payments issued after claim review, expected by September; Amazon says it denied wrongdoing and aims to keep cancellations clear and simple.

via USA Today|
#amazon#business#claims
Amazon expands ultra-fast 1-hour and 3-hour delivery in the U.S.
business3 months ago

Amazon expands ultra-fast 1-hour and 3-hour delivery in the U.S.

Amazon announced 1-hour and 3-hour delivery options in the U.S., rolling out in select cities (1-hour in Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Nashville, Oklahoma City, Washington, D.C., plus smaller cities; 3-hour in more than 2,000 cities). Prime members pay $9.99 for 1-hour and $4.99 for 3-hour, while non-Prime customers pay $19.99 and $14.99 respectively; Prime members can still get free same-day delivery. A broad set of items—including household essentials, health/beauty products, OTC meds, electronics, toys, and clothing—are eligible. This move pressures drugstores and other retailers to compete on speed and convenience.

via CBS News|
#amazon#business#delivery
Amazon's Big Spring Sale 2026 kicks off March 25 with week of deals
shopping3 months ago

Amazon's Big Spring Sale 2026 kicks off March 25 with week of deals

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale 2026 runs March 25–31 and is open to all shoppers (Prime members get extra deep discounts marked with Prime badges). It’s a week-long, Prime Day–like event spanning fashion, beauty, home, electronics and more, with discounts up to 50%+ daily. The piece also highlights early deals to watch, including Biodance Bio-Collagen masks, Apple AirTag 4‑pack, Crest 3D Whitestrips, the Amazon Fire TV Stick HD, and the ANRABESS 2‑piece lounge set, plus ongoing promos across wellness, kitchen and home categories.

via New York Post|
#amazon#big-spring-sale#deals
Alexa Plus expands nationwide in the US with new free tier and Prime-based plans
tech5 months ago

Alexa Plus expands nationwide in the US with new free tier and Prime-based plans

Amazon’s Alexa Plus is now available to every US Prime member and non-Prime users across all Alexa-enabled devices, with three pricing options: Alexa Plus for Prime at $14.99/mo or $139/yr, Alexa Plus for non-Prime at $19.99/mo, and a free Alexa Plus Chat option via Alexa.com and the Alexa app. The upgrade is optional, can be reversed, and the service is expanding to Canada and Mexico, with a limited European beta planned.

via The Verge|
#ai#alexa-plus#amazon
Amazon Cuts 16,000 Corporate Roles, Affecting AWS and Prime Teams
business5 months ago

Amazon Cuts 16,000 Corporate Roles, Affecting AWS and Prime Teams

Amazon is laying off 16,000 corporate employees in its second round of cuts in four months, with internal Slack messages showing impact across AWS units (Bedrock, Redshift, ProServe) and retail teams (Prime and Delivery Experience); many laid-off workers posted from software engineering roles. Most US-based employees have 90 days to search for internal roles, with severance and health insurance for those who don’t find a new position. Amazon’s corporate workforce is about 350,000 of a 1.5 million-strong global headcount.

via Business Insider|
#amazon#aws#business