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A employee prepares packages at an Amazon same-day supply success heart on Prime Day within the Bronx borough of New York, U.S., Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Amazon.com Inc.’s Prime Day gross sales rose about 13% within the first six hours of the occasion in comparison with the identical interval final yr, in response to Momentum Commerce, which tracks 50 manufacturers throughout product classes. {Photograph}: Stephanie Keith/Bloomberg by way of Getty Photographs
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from Amazon checkout perform skilled technical points on Friday, stopping clients from finishing their purchases. The e-commerce website displayed error messages with pictures of canines throughout the outage, whereas folks posted about it on social media.
Amazon has warned traders that technical incidents can result in decrease gross sales and a poorer notion of the corporate’s services. Gross sales are wholesome at almost $148 billion within the second quarter.
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